Databite — UAL Creative Hack 2025

Digital hoarding, carbon literacy and healthier data habits.

An interdisciplinary social-enterprise concept developed at the 2025 UAL Creative Hack, about digital hoarding and the invisible carbon cost of the data we never delete. Written up in 'Data... data... and more data!'.

Role: Team member
Organisation: University of the Arts London
Dates: 2025-02 — 2025-02
Location: London, UK
Type: Academic
Status: Completed
Record: Selected
Evidence: B — first-hand account
Disciplines: Design, Research, Strategy

Still being verified

— Exact event dates, team credits, the statistics used and their sources.
— Outcome, and whether anything continued after the event.

The record

The concept was less about storage than about attention: nobody deletes anything because nobody is ever shown the cost.