Useful Simple Trust, our group company, has today announced that it has been accredited as a Silver Carbon Literate Organisation (CLO), highlighting the organisation’s dedication towards tackling climate change, reducing […]
Soft Landings can help us #Buildbackbetter As we emerge from the Coronavirus lockdown and start to resume something approximating ‘normal’ life, the need to understand building performance and ensure our […]
Members of the UP team, Judith Sykes and Carrie Behar, are editing a themed issue of the ICE’s Engineering Sustainability journal, on the topic of Social Value in Infrastructure Delivery. […]
Design professionals have enormous potential to make a positive impact when working on low energy refurbishment projects, but are also faced with a multitude of challenges, including limited budgets and […]
In August 2016 Useful Projects and the other Useful Simple Trust (UST) companies relocated to a new office in The Clove Building, near Tower Bridge. This gave us the opportunity […]
Last week, Carrie Behar attended the University of London’s Zero Carbon Challenge event, where a team of committed professionals worked together to ‘crowd source’ an ambitious sustainability strategy for the […]
With Britain facing an obesity crisis and physical inactivity contributing to almost one in 10 premature deaths in England, encouraging more people to take up active travel has never been […]
VeloCity collaborators at Green Sky Thinking’s Live Magazine 2018 VeloCity collaborators are taking part in a discussion panel that will bring different views on social networks, in the upcoming Green […]
VeloCity chosen for Oxford to Cambridge growth competition: new concept village centres on walking and cycling We are delighted that the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has announced our ‘VeloCity’ team […]
We are delighted to share that our proposal for a modular aquaponic urban farm has been shortlisted at the World Architecture Festival 2017, taking place in November. The project is a […]
Useful Projects and Expedition Engineering are delighted to announce that we’ll be taking part in this year’s Green Sky Thinking event, taking place in London from 15-19 May 2017. Loosefit vs […]
A week on from Green Sky Thinking 2016, Carrie Behar reflects on her experience of this year’s events. At the Useful Simple Trust we are passionate about blazing a trail […]
