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Job opportunity: Energy Consulting Engineer

August 3, 2012

Useful Simple Projects is looking for an experienced and passionate Energy Consulting Engineer to join our Sustainability Team, which is undergoing exciting & rapid growth. The successful candidate must have […]

By Jo Dobson

Tags: Carbon, Energy

Expert Panels

April 4, 2012

Quite a few members of our staff sit on the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) London Expert Panels – something we’re very proud of. Through these expert panels, our Associates […]

By Jo Dobson

Tags: Energy, Waste, Water

Rising Stars of Sustainability

March 19, 2012

Useful Simple Projects is pleased to announce that Jo Carris has been listed by Building Magazine as one of the country’s “top 50 rising stars of sustainability”. Useful Simple Projects […]

By Jo Dobson

WRAP Water Efficiency Case Study Published

January 25, 2012

A case study for WRAP, written Jo Carris, has recently been published online. The case study is about the process for delivering water efficiency on the London Olympic Park. It […]

By Jo Dobson

Tags: Olympics, Water

Technology Showcase at the IET

December 17, 2011

As part of the Olympic Learning Legacy programme of events, Judith was invited to the Institute of Technology to share insights on the delivery of the Olympic Water Strategy. Depsite […]

By Jo Dobson

Carbon Footprint: 2014 World Cup

December 2, 2011

Carbon footprint workshops in 2014 Brazil World Cup host cities

Judith, Dan and Jo have just returned from another exciting trip to Brazil, where they have been delivering carbon footprint workshops in 8 out of the 12 World Cup host cities […]

By Jo Dobson

Tags: Brazil, Carbon, World Cup

Carbon Footprint Workshop for the Brazil 2014 World Cup

August 17, 2011

Judith, Dan and Jo have just returned from another exciting trip to Brazil, where they have been delivering carbon footprint workshops in 8 out of the 12 World Cup host […]

By Jo Dobson

Tags: Brazil, Carbon, World Cup

Sustainability Knowledge Transfer to the Rio 2016 Olympics

March 25, 2011

Dan, Jo and Ed have just returned from a successful trip to Rio, where they have been passing the baton of knowledge from the sustainable planning, design and construction of […]

By Jo Dobson

Tags: Brazil, Olympics

A Trillion Miles

January 17, 2011

Last Friday, a group of leading designers, manufactures and thinkers, from Jermey Myerson to Sebastian Conran to Robin Levin, descended on Morley house to kick off an initiative to save […]

By Jo Dobson

Tags: Energy, Materials

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