Design Tools for a Circular Economy

We are developing approaches to extending product life, material recovery and service models that support circular design solutions […]

Design Tools for a Circular Economy

Workshops

We developed an online toolkit to help planners and developers address sustainable energy issues […]

Rio Renewables

Energy website

Useful Simple Projects have conceived ‘The Great Recovery’, an initiative to promote closed loop design in the manufacturing industry […]

The Great Recovery

Workshop facilitation, content

Carbon footprinting and mitigation for the Brazil 2014 World Cup

We provided advice on carbon management, carbon footprint capacity building workshops, a GHG inventory guidance document and carbon mitigation action plans […]

Brazil 2014 World Cup

Carbon footprinting and mitigation

We worked collaboratively with our in-house graphic and communication designers thomas.matthews on the content and artwork for the “Twenty Steps for Greening the Construction Industry” project […]

Green Construction Board

Sustainability communication

Useful Simple Projects has partnered with ICLEI to design and deliver an innovation programme aimed at fostering long term relationships in Brazil and the UK […]

UK Brazil Innovation Dialogues

Innovation programme for cities

Stakeholder engagement as part of Tottenham Regeneration

Useful Simple Projects have been working with young people in Tottenham on proposals for the North Tottenham Investment Framework […]

IntenCity is a collaboration between Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Social Life, Grant Associates, Useful Projects and Expedition. This research project explores how innovative thought can produce intense places that deliver […]

IntenCity

Industry engagement

Over the course of the last few years, we have designed and facilitated city and infrastructure tours for a range of government organisations. […]

City Tours

Tour design and facilitation

We are the series lead in the Energy and Environment Open Data Challenge Series

We supported delivery of a creation and innovation or hackathon event to develop new products and services from open data […]

Energy & Environment Open Data Challenge Series

Series lead

The UK Green Building Council’s inaugural City Conference brought together 100 built environment business leaders, industry experts and officials from Manchester and the rest of the UK over two days. […]

Manchester City Conference

Conference design & facilitation

Useful Projects is working with the Green Construction Board to develop Top Tips for embedding circular economy principles in the construction industry. […]

Circular Economy Top Tips

Content Development & Design