Clare Brass
デザインコンサルタンシー Department22ファウンダー、ディレクター。社会的課題をイノベーション創出のきっかけにするアプローチを得意とする。ロイヤル・カレッジ・オブ・アートにおいて、SustainRCAを立ち上げ、学際的な組織として、サステナビリティ教育を推進している。また、Department22をベースに、パナソニック、日産自動車、日立などの日系企業を含む様々な企業にサーキュラー・エコノミーのアプローチによる課題解決を提供している。
FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT 22
Clare ran a product design studio in Milan for 19 years before becoming head of sustainability at the Design Council. She set up SEED Foundation where she ran a number of research projects for central government and funding agencies, developing user-centred entrepreneurial solutions to social and environmental challenges such as food, water and waste (www.foodloop.org.uk). She joined the Royal College of Art in 2008, connecting students from IDE and Imperial College Business School, helping students use their combined skills to address global issues. She set up and ran SustainRCA, becoming a circular economy mentor for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Alongside her work at Department 22, Clare continues to teach sustainability to business, from startups to corporates, advising on circular economy processes and thinking.