Climate Justice in Sport

The 7th Commonwealth Debate on Sport and Sustainable development propositioned that ‘A compassionate sports sector should enable the charge for a healthy mind, body, and planet’. But what does this […]
The 7th Commonwealth Debate on Sport and Sustainable development propositioned that ‘A compassionate sports sector should enable the charge for a healthy mind, body, and planet’. But what does this […]
Sport England, sportscotland, and Sport Wales have appointed Useful Projects to carry out a sports and physical activity sector consultation on environmental sustainability, that comprises focus groups, interviews, and a […]
UK Sport has released their first Environmental Sustainability Strategy, which includes a goal for high-performance sport to have a net positive impact on the environment by 2040. It includes the […]
Useful Projects’ Senior Director Judith Skyes is the author of a new book on Sustainable Infrastructure: Principles into Practice, which has now been published. Sustainable Infrastructure: Principles into Practice is […]
How can we create social value through design? For this blog I have interviewed Catherine Ramsden, the founder of Useful Studio (and Useful Projects’ Director of Design) on a theme […]
Two months since publishing our major research report ‘Maximising Social Value from Infrastructure Projects’, here are some reflections on how the findings have been received and taken forward across the […]
Infrastructure projects can, and should, deliver many more benefits for individuals, communities and local economies Infrastructure is essential for society to function – it provides means of transportation, energy supply, […]
Congratulations to Director of Useful Projects Judith who has been named as one of the Top 50 winners of The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) Women in Engineering: Sustainability awards! The WE50 is an awards programme created […]
In response to the outbreak of COVID-19, here is a brief update for our clients and collaborators. We have shifted to full remote working. Whilst having 100% of our people […]
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 […]
Senior Sustainability Consultant Jo Dobson reports from last week’s Circular Economy Thinking in Construction Conference: The UK construction industry is embarking on its journey towards the circular economy. Companies throughout the supply […]
The Disruptive Innovation Festival (DIF) 2016 is an online, open-access event staged over three weeks by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. The DIF invites thought leaders, entrepreneurs, business, designers, makers and […]