CIRIA Error Reduction Research

Errors cost the UK construction industry billions each year. CIRIA identified the need to develop effective Best Practice guidance and tools for specific construction processes to help the industry eliminate […]

CIRIA Error Reduction Research

Research

Useful Projects worked with the Wildlife Trusts to develop the “100 Miles Wilder” vision for the Ox-Cam Corridor […]

Nature Recovery Network

Vision development

Team London Bridge (TLB) is developing a sustainability strategy for the London Bridge Business Improvement District, with a vision to be one of the greenest, most beautiful, environmentally sensitive, civic […]

Team London Bridge

Climate Stakeholder Engagement

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

The Great Recovery

Workshop facilitation, content

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 […]

Tottenham Regeneration

Stakeholder Engagement

Useful Simple Projects designed and facilitated a sustainability industry roundtable event for HS2 […]

High Speed Two

Roundtable design & facilitation

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 worked with Milton Keynes Council (MKC) to prepare an evidence paper exploring new policy mechanisms to deliver their ambitious target to become a zero-carbon city by 2050. The paper […]

Milton Keynes Low Carbon Policy

Research and engagement

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

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