How can design become a tool for change? How do we, as people, relate with each other and what is the role of community-building in driving collective progress towards a more meaningful connection with the environment? This talk explores community-driven projects—such as Project Kamp, Precious Plastic and Fair Enough—emphasising the importance of collaborative and open-source efforts in attaining sustainable and impactful outcomes.

Adrián Coira (he/him) is an industrial designer driving positive legacy. He is part of Project Kamp, an offline community in central Portugal prototyping sustainable living. Additionally, he is involved with the Precious Plastic community, an open-source project developing small-scale plastic recycling machines. Adrián also works on Fair Enough, a project focused on promoting plastic recycling in social environments.