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Design Council is to run a day of activities focusing on design’s critical role in addressing the climate crisis, as part of the London Design Festival. The events, which will take place on Thursday 23 September, are part of the line-up for Planted Unearthed – the first contemporary design show reconnecting people and spaces with nature.  Design Council will be hosting three sessions, led by its Chief Executive, Minnie Moll, and Chief …

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An ambitious approach to galvanise and support the UK’s 1.69 million-strong design community to address the climate crisis is being launched today (23 September 2021) by Minnie Moll, Chief Executive of Design Council – the government’s advisor on design.   Speaking at Planted Unearthed, part of London Design Festival, Moll will outline Design for Planet – Design Council’s strategic shift …

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Join this exciting opportunity to shape the design of local stations in Britain. Explore the initial designs from 7N Architects, the winners of a recent international design competition run by Network Rail and the RIBA. .    Whether you are a passenger, railway enthusiast or simply have an interest in communities and the built environment, we want …

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Current design system must get ready to shift to achieve a more equal and sustainable world  Design practice – and the system that governs it – must evolve if we are to transition to a more regenerative and just world, according to a report launched today by Design Council and The Point People.  synthesises insights from …

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Every year Design Council publishes its which showcases the immediate and direct impact of our work. Throughout 2020/21, against the difficult backdrop of the pandemic, Design Council continued to make huge strides in developing new research into design’s holistic value and in placing design high on the government’s agenda. Alongside this research, through Design Council …

Every year Design Council publishes its Impact Report which showcases the immediate and direct impact of our work. Read More »