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Design in The Impact Economy

What role does design play in creating an economy that delivers social, environmental and economic value?

Date

Monday, 5 October 2026

Time

13:30

Place

The Biscuit Factory, Newcastle upon Tyne

Price

free

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This session brings together organisations from across the North East that are using design-led approaches to tackle complex challenges and create positive change. Through practical examples and discussion, we'll explore how design can help shape services, places and opportunities that deliver lasting benefits for people, communities and the wider region. Topics will include: Community-led housing and place-making Community energy and models of local ownership Participation and co-design in shaping change Designing services and platforms that improve access to employment and opportunity Building more inclusive, sustainable and resilient communities Join us to discover how design can help create an impact economy that works for people, places and communities.

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