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Design Compass

The Design Compass offers a structured approach to balance profitability, environmental, sustainable, and social responsibilities in product design.

The Design Compass is an essential tool for anyone involved in modern-day product development.

In an era where consumers, regulations and global challenges demand more from our products, the Design Compass serves as your guide to navigate these complex waters. Developed collaboratively with academia and industry experts, it ensures your designs are not just viable, but valuable to society and the environment. This tool embodies a collective effort to advance responsible design practices, bridging theoretical knowledge with practical industry experience.

The Design Compass addresses a crucial challenge in today’s world: how to create products that are commercially successful while minimising negative impacts on our planet and its people.

How we’ve used the Design Compass

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Got a product idea?

Product idea

If you’ve got a product idea, get in touch and learn more about how Bang, and the Design Compass, can help your project.

Want to try the Design Compass?

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Basic

  • Evaluate
  • Generate
  • Benchmark

For individuals or teams starting out in product design who want to explore the basics of marketable, sustainable, and responsible design without financial commitment.

Advanced

  • Evaluate
  • Generate
  • Benchmark

For designers or teams who need more in-depth guidance on balancing commercial viability with sustainability and social responsibility in their product designs.

Pro

  • Evaluate
  • Generate
  • Benchmark
  • +Develop

For businesses or startups looking to develop new products that are commercially viable while minimising negative impacts on people and planet.

Ultra

  • Evaluate
  • Generate
  • Benchmark
  • +Develop
  • +Innovate

For larger organisations or enterprises aiming to integrate sustainability-focused practices into their business operations and product development processes at scale.