Located in Cagnes-sur-Mer, BESIGN The Sustainable Design School is a pioneer in global and sustainable design education.

For the past decade, the school has been shaping dedicated designers capable of providing positive solutions to contemporary challenges. This recognition underscores the school’s commitment to sustainability, social responsibility, and the education of the next generation of designers.

The ChangeNOW – Les Échos Start Barometer serves as a “nutri-score” for higher education, offering institutions outside the standard ranking categories (typically reserved for engineering and management schools) the opportunity to gauge their progress in ecological and social transition. This achievement positions BESIGN well above the national average, which stands at 55 out of 100 points, highlighting the substantial efforts the school has invested in sustainability and ecological transition since its inception.

BESIGN School proudly announces its outstanding performance in the ChangeNOW – Les Échos Start Barometer, a national assessment of higher education institutions’ commitment to sustainability and ecological transition. It has achieved a score of 82 points, equivalent to a 75% rating, making it the only specialized school to attain a “satisfactory” score, awarded to schools reaching a minimum score of 70% in this barometer. This accomplishment demonstrates BESIGN School’s leadership in integrating sustainability and social responsibility at the core of its education.

BESIGN The Sustainable Design School is determined to continue promoting excellence in sustainability and shaping change-oriented designers who will actively contribute to addressing the significant contemporary challenges we face.