Work

Based on the success of URGE Collective’s environmental audit on the Design Museum’s Waste Age exhibition (October 2021 to February 2022)  the team were further commissioned to develop learnings into a proactive guide to support designers and the museum to reduce the environmental impact of the exhibitions they

During 2023 URGE’s Alexie Sommer and Ralf Waterfield worked as consultants with the V&A to establish the sustainability strategy and approach for the design and delivery of two permanent collection gallery spaces within the O’Donnell + Tuomey designed V&A East Museum, due to open in

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’