We are sustainability consultants for the built environment, specialising in:


• Climate and biodiversity emergency

• Circular economy

• Social value and wellbeing

• Design thinking and creativity


Projects

On behalf of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Useful Projects is undertaking a research project into social value within the infrastructure sector. A 2015 review of the Public Services […]

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Social Value in Infrastructure

Research

Useful Projects has been appointed to work with the London Waste and Recycling Board (LWARB) and the Greater London Authority (GLA) to develop guidance describing a new method for producing […]

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Policy Guidance for London

Circular Economy Policy

Central Bedfordshire is a hub of thriving market towns at the heart of the UK’s motorway, rail and air networks, only 30 minutes from London. Substantial growth is planned for […]

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Central Bedfordshire

Sustainability Plan

Blog

Error – The elephant in the room when we talk about sustainability in construction In 2019, almost every professional institution associated with the UK construction industry has declared a Climate […]

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Environmental impacts of error

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Useful Projects is a Certified Social Enterprise, but what does this mean in practice?  What is a Social Enterprise? Social enterprises are one of the most exciting and fastest growing […]

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We’re a Social Enterprise

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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 […]

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Transforming University Estates

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