Our projects
Design Forum Finland actively participates in domestic and international projects. We cooperate with various actors from ministries to design organizations, design service providers and companies.
Ongoing projects
DeCo – Design Collaboration for Sustainable Business
DeCo aims to improve local,regional and national development policies through exchange of experience and capacity building in circular and sustainable design, production and manufacturing.
Future-proof business
Design Forum Finland’s popular circular design trainings continue, now focusing on futureproof business. The trainings are specifically designed for Finnish SME’s seeking growth and internationalization.
Towards an ecosystem
What does the design industry consist of? Design-intensive companies, design service providers, various professional or support organizations, museums, educational institutions, and media.
Circular Design for Business
The aim of this online course is to increase the knowledge and role of companies of creative industries, especially of the design field, in sustainable design and the circular economy.
Nordic Platform
Nordic design and architecture institutions are strengthening their strategic cooperation in order to accelerate the Green Transition.
Goals
Knowledge and skills
Get new information and expertise for companies.
Operational concepts
Enhance business e.g. with new operational concepts.
New contacts and networks
Create contacts and networks between operators.
Earlier projects
Get to know our earlier projects such as Circular Design pilot training, SustaiNordic and EcoDesign Circle promoting circular design, Stuff in Flux 2 that focused on consumers’ changing attitudes, and HerääPahvi! where new packaging materials were developed.
