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Imagine a world where every design decision leads to cleaner water, more renewable energy, healthier people and a more just society. Designers have that power! Join us at the 2021 SEGD Conference in Philadelphia (November 4-6) to learn more from Shawn Hesse of the International Living Future Institute when he speaks about “Creating a Healthy World by Design.” Here is a preview of Shawn’s presentation.

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Hello SEGD community and thank you so much for welcoming me into my new role as Co-Chair for the Seattle chapter, alongside and in partnership with such a talented and intelligent cohort of design professionals. I am so excited for the opportunity to further SEGD’s mission to educate, inspire, and connect with the local multidisciplinary community of designers here in the Pacific Northwest. In honor of Earth Day this year, and as a way to help introduce myself to you all, I wanted to share a little bit about how our firm, Gensler, and specifically its Brand (EGD & Signage) practice area, has been assembling, planning, and designing for a resilient, carbon-free future in the face of today’s climate crisis.

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What can we do, as experiential graphic designers, to better support the stewardship of the Earth and the sustainability of the natural environment? SEGD presents a series of video presentations to help answer this question. First up is Simon Widmer (Ellen MacArthur Foundation) who presents “Designing for a Circular Economy,” a talk he gave at the 2020 SEGD Exhibition + Experience Conference.