{"id":708,"date":"2024-12-30T13:53:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T13:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/?p=708"},"modified":"2024-12-30T14:24:42","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T14:24:42","slug":"cdc-2024-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/cdc-2024-year-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"CDC 2024: Year in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/21-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/21-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/21-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/21-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/21-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/21.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2024 marked another stellar year for the <strong>R|Elan\u2122 Circular Design Challenge (CDC)<\/strong>, solidifying its reputation as a global platform that champions innovation in sustainable fashion. By blending creativity, technology, and a commitment to circular principles, CDC brought together designers, mentors, and changemakers to redefine the future of fashion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s an expanded look at this transformative year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A TRULY GLOBAL PLATFORM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/22-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/22-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/22-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/22-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/22-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/22.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the second consecutive year, R|Elan\u2122\ufe0f Circular Design Challenge continued to expand its global reach with juries in London, Milan, Mumbai, and Hong Kong, positioning itself as an international hub for sustainable innovation. These juries brought together an esteemed panel of Jury Members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/23-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/23-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/23-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/23-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/23-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/23.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seven groundbreaking finalists emerged, ready to present their solutions to circular challenges and compete for the coveted award in New Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<strong>Meet the Visionaries of the CDC Batch of 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/24.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>Acien<\/strong>: Champions regeneration and transparency by blending tradition with innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DA-VY3byMnI\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">See their work<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>Saltless<\/strong>: Fosters community and material rebirth by transforming leftovers into innovative designs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DA-dsB9Il2C\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>A Blunt Story<\/strong>: Challenges norms with unrefined materials and bold narratives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DA-dOp6okir\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">Discover their story<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>Rkive City<\/strong>: Redefines waste with revival, modularity, and circularity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DA-YCajSr1s\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">Explore their approach<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>Lafaani<\/strong>: Creates seasonless, multi-functional designs rooted in craft connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DA-X5-IS05w\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">Check out their journey<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>Tsangfanyu<\/strong>: Embodies empowerment and evolution through explorative design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DA-c_8gIZfN\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">View their innovation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>Jaggery Bags<\/strong>: Reimagines waste through sustainable and inclusive designs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DA-V2IFyVd3\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">Dive into their work<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PIONEERING INITIATIVES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. <strong>First-Ever CDC Docuseries<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/25-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/25-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/25-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/25-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/25-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/25.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an effort to make sustainability a mainstream conversation, CDC launched its docuseries at <strong>Lakm\u00e9 Fashion Week<\/strong>. Streaming on<a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLyd10ExHrORb4S--aTGX39Qh6JkPZ6v90&amp;si=okWqBDbW8nDGCpfc\"> Jio Cinema<\/a> and YouTube, the series followed the journeys of six visionary designers from the Batch of 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Watch the docuseries:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLyd10ExHrORb4S--aTGX39Qh6JkPZ6v90&amp;si=okWqBDbW8nDGCpfc\"> YouTube Playlist<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. <strong>Immersive Showcase by Without<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/26-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/26-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/26-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/26-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/26-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/26.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CDC 2023 winner, <strong>Without by Ashaya<\/strong>, debuted an interactive exhibit at Lakm\u00e9 Fashion Week, demonstrating how MLP waste can be transformed into guilt-free accessories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Relive the showcase highlights here:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EjgMW1JsCGs?si=7bEXMePo7h2QF1Ja\"> Watch Now<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. <strong>New Partnerships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/28-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/28-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/28-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/28-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/28-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/28.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CDC partnered with <strong>JCA London Fashion Academy<\/strong>, setting the stage for future-focused design that prioritizes both aesthetics and sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. <strong>Global Recognition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/27-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/27-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/27-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/27-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/27-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/27.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As an official nominator for the <strong>H&amp;M Global Change Award<\/strong>, CDC joined the global movement to tackle high-emission challenges across the textile value chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EMPOWERING INNOVATORS WITH MENTORSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CDC is committed to nurturing the next generation of sustainable leaders. This year, finalists received guidance from world-class mentors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/29-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/29-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/29-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/29-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/29-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/29.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Sustainable Fashion Communication Playbook by Rachel Arthur&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) Masterclass by Claudia Giacovelli, UNEP&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigating the Circular Fashion Ecosystem by Estethica with Orsola De Crasto, Tasmin Blanchard, Roxanne Houshmand-Howell&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sustainable Fibres Masterclass by Sejal Niravdekar, R|Elan&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Impact Pitch: Mastering Sustainable Fashion Storytelling by Tamseel Hussain&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fashion Finance Fundamentals by Vikram Menon, Fashion Finance Consultant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about mentorship in the Designers\u2019 Roundtable:<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/j5a6E76k6IQ?si=8LFN2NVr6NvBf_9p\"> Watch Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SHOWCASING IMPACT ON PRESTIGIOUS PLATFORMS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CDC alumni took the stage on global platforms, highlighting the power of circular fashion:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/30.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>United Nations Day 2024:<\/strong> Celebrating circular fashion\u2019s role in addressing global challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/31-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/31-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/31-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/31-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/31-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/31.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>Raisina Dialogue:<\/strong> Alumni like <strong>Ashita Singhal<\/strong> (Paiwand) and <strong>Anish Malpani<\/strong> (Without) presented their groundbreaking solutions to a worldwide audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A COMMUNITY THAT INSPIRES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2024 program also emphasized alumni engagement, creating spaces for past participants to showcase their work and connect with global leaders like <strong>Sara Maino<\/strong>, <strong>Clare Press<\/strong>, and <strong>Anavila Misra<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/32-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/32-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/32-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/32-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/32-760x950.png 760w, https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/32.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clare Press summarized the program\u2019s impact beautifully:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cCDC is a much-needed breath of fresh air in a space often dominated by what\u2019s wrong. Truly inspiring!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>THE ROAD AHEAD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As CDC looks to 2025, the focus remains on expanding partnerships, driving innovation, and inspiring the global fashion industry. With a growing ecosystem of mentors, partners, and alumni, the challenge continues to redefine sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready to join the movement? CDC is calling on sponsors, funders, and knowledge partners to collaborate on this transformative journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Get involved and connect with us:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>Website:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/\"> Circular Design Challenge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>Instagram:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/circulardesignchallenge\/\"> @CircularDesignChallenge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 <strong>YouTube:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCmNwXg-rKe-7wMuEvNz2a9w\"> CDC Channel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong> darshana.gajare@riseworldwide.in<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Download a PDF of our Year In Review <a href=\"https:\/\/circulardesignchallenge.net\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/RElan-Circular-Design-Challenge-Year-In-Review-2024.pdf\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 marked another stellar year for the R|Elan\u2122 Circular Design Challenge (CDC), solidifying its reputation as a global platform that champions innovation in sustainable fashion. 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