Featured Non-Profit
The Center for the Urban Environment
Community, Environment, Education
Dedicated to educating individuals about the built and natural environment
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Nathaniel Corum
Sausalito, United States
Designer (architecture)
Community Design Advocate.
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Hewlett Packard (HP)
Community, Environment
Technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally
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The relevance of social design is gaining global momentum. Here’s a collection of thoughts and ideas from people both in and outside the network.
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Green Pupils, Clean Cars
Environment, Industrial Design
Tomorrow’s car designers are deeply committed to changing the world.
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Project Leader
Poverty, Industrial Design
Meet the founder of Project H, a non-profit that wants the design industry to step up and make a difference.
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Changing Course
Education
A New York design school fosters holistic green education through interdisciplinary instruction and community involvement.
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Furniture Movers
Environment, Industrial Design
Ecosystems aims to support sustainability at each step of the design process, from sourcing to delivery.
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Designing An End to Poverty
Poverty
In our exclusive interview, the economist Jeffrey Sachs shares how designers can contribute to the global goal of ending extreme poverty.
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Game for Change?
Education, Audio/Visual Design
Case Study A non-profit attempts to re-frame gaming as part of the solution of understanding other people, cultures, and situations.
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Green Edge
Environment, Industrial Design
Case Study Skateboard designers team up with a biodegradable composite materials company to create an ecologically sound high performance board
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Planting Peace
Peace, Communication Design
Case Study The Retired Weapons collective uses cake decorating and other playful mediums to sprout messages of peace
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Real World Education
Education
Transdisciplinary experience is at the heart of an innovative design program at California's Art Center College of Design
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The Garden State
Community, Environmental Design
Futurefarmers founder Amy Franceschini cultivates her agri-mentality in a project designed to foster a community of food producers
