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A creative industries collective dedicated to system change

Newsletter  | Mar 18, 2026
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ICYMI: the must-read intelligence report released under FOI
Newsletter  | Mar 03, 2026
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Design has a digital carbon footprint that all creatives can address
Newsletter  | Feb 13, 2026
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CIWM partners with URGE to deliver design skills pilot programme
Newsletter  | Feb 03, 2026
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Green Grads at the Surface Design Show 26 this week
Newsletter  | Jan 20, 2026
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No climate resolutions yet? Start this year differently
Training  | Jan 05, 2026
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Design Skills for Embedding Circularity

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URGE launches URGE-X

We're building a forum for paradigm-shifting ideas

Design education and sustainability

Design Week looks at how UK universities are addressing the challenge, plus Slow Factory, Climate Capital Live and Iceland's struggles to deliver on its promises

Is going plastic-free the right move for Morrisons?

The supermarket has announced a switch to Tetra Pak for its milk packaging, but many argue that this would actually be a less sustainable choice

The power of stories

Stories for Life and the Reset Narratives Community are exploring the role of storytelling in addressing the Climate Crisis

Klaus Staeck: activist graphic designer

Plus Dezeen's £$25,000 design comp and EY launches EY Carbon consultancy

Decarbonise your business with URGE

Plus Open/Ended Design podcast and Terra Carta Design Lab finalists

Environmental audit of the Design Museum's Waste Age.

Waste Age, an exhibition capturing the devastating impact of waste and showcasing visionary designers who are reimagining our relationship with waste, exhibited at London’s Design Museum from October 2021 to February 2022. Opening 3 months before the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), the exhibition offered a necessary ‘wake-up call’

Adidas GB Olympic Kit uses (some) reclaimed ocean plastic

Plus New European Bauhaus Prizes and URGE's Sophie Thomas on Reset podcast

Scientists to ad industry: stop the greenwashing

Plus UN calls for treaty on marine plastic and how to raise sustainability with design clients

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