Climate change calls for a fundamental shift toward more sustainable and equitable ways of producing and living. In this context, design can help accelerate the transition to sustainable futures by developing innovative and responsible solutions. This special issue examines the role of co-design, collaborative design networks, and strategic innovation in advancing sustainable, accessible, and socially just alternatives.

Guest editors:
Paulina Contreras, Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile
Ignacio Toledo, Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile
David Pérez, Lancaster University, England
Michael Stead, Lancaster University, England
Yekta Bakırlıoğlu, Lancaster University, England