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Leap's Change WithPrint Calendar features advice from Design Declares and more
Design studio Leap has created a 2023 Change WithPrint Calendar “which doubles as a creative change-making and activism toolkit for designers and agencies”. On the back of the card for each month is advice from organisations such as Design Declares, Creative Conscience and Clean Creatives. More here
Design Week profiles Studio Hyte , a design studio with “four pillars to its work: inclusivity, accessibility, low carbon and aesthetics”. Full story here
“Nokia has partnered with repair specialists iFixit to release the smartphone G22, which comes with replaceable parts and toolkits so that customers can fix their phone themselves,” Dezeen reports. The phone has a removable back panel made from recycled plastic while customers can buy replacement parts such as charging ports, screens and batteries which come with tools. More here
“If you’re serious about [the climate crisis] and this is your business, you’ve got to develop a level of comfort with contradiction”: The Guardian interviews senior staff at Patagonia, including chief executive, Ryan Gellert, following its shift to channelling profits to a climate crisis-fighting non-profit. More here
“Phosphorus Saved Our Way of Life—and Now Threatens to End It:” The New Yorker takes an in-depth look at the looming crisis created by our use of fertilisers. Read the piece here