# Penington Institute

- **Website:** <https://penington.org.au>
- **Primary alias:** `penington.org.au`
- **Founded:** 2014
- **Employees:** 11+
- **Location:** Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

Penington Institute is a renowned brand that aims to improve community health and safety in relation to drugs by connecting lived experience and research. They champion an open, rational, and compassionate approach to reduce drug-related harm. With a vision to create safe, healthy, and empowered communities, Penington Institute focuses on supporting cost-effective approaches that maximize community health and safety concerning drugs. One of their key areas of focus is cannabis, where they advocate for an effective regulatory framework defined by public health goals. They prioritize targeted prevention, education, and treatment to address this issue. Additionally, Penington Institute also addresses the critical problem of overdose deaths in Australia, being the global coordinator of International Overdose Awareness Day. They work towards raising awareness and tackling the overdose crisis. Led by their late patron and namesake, Emeritus Professor David Penington AC, the brand continues to carry forth his legacy of advancing rational debate on drug-related issues and changing community attitudes. They are committed to reducing harm and improving community health and safety.

## Industries

- 📊 Business and Consumer Services

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UChJ6Fiuw6X4jv68snowm60A)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/penington-institute)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/peningtoninstitute)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/peningtonnews)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/PeningtonNews)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idy27gcBO3/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1787136984843)
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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Boulder | #7a7a7a | accent |
| Downriver | #0a284e | dark |
| Goldenrod | #ffcb70 | light |

## Fonts

- -apple-system — asset _(system)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idy27gcBO3/w/1500/h/500/idI3WJmD3V.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1787136985042)

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