World Design Capital
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The World Design Capital (WDC) programme, designated every two years by the World Design Organization (WDO), recognizes cities for their effective use of design to drive economic, social, cultural, and environmental development. Through a year-long programme of events, the designated city showcases best practices in sustainable design-led urban policy and innovation that improve quality of life. [1]
World Design Capitals by year
| Year | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ItalyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Torino, Italy | [2] |
| 2010 | South KoreaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Seoul, South Korea | [3] |
| 2012 | FinlandScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Helsinki, Finland | [4] |
| 2014 | South AfricaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Cape Town, South Africa | [5] |
| 2016 | TaiwanScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Taipei, Taiwan | [6] |
| 2018 | MexicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Mexico City, Mexico | |
| 2020 | FranceScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Métropole européenne de Lille, France | [7] |
| 2022 | SpainScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Valencia, Spain | |
| 2024 | United StatesScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". San Diego, United States* MexicoScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Tijuana, Mexico* |
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| 2026 | GermanyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Frankfurt Rhein/Main, Germany | [9] |
| *transborder collaboration | ||
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