This page contains articles from our blog that have been tagged with the term: "Circular Economy".
We are delighted to announce that we are now a B Corp™. Useful Projects is part of the Useful Simple Trust family of professional design practices. Through our naturally collaborative approach […]
Rt Hon Christopher Pincher MP, Minister of State for Housing, has announced the joint winners of the Home of 2030 competition. Launched in March 2020, and managed by the RIBA, […]
Useful Simple Trust has been Highly Commended in the Sustainable Organisation category of the IEMA Sustainability Impact Awards 2020. Congratulations to our sister companies Expedition Engineering, Thomas.Matthews and Useful Studio! […]
Infrastructure and the Circular Economy Infrastructure designers and providers have enormous potential to make a positive contribution to society, as well as a responsibility for the long lifespan and significant […]
Ground breaking Circular Economy planning policy The UK construction industry’s appetite for over 50% of the UK’s total raw material demand and its role as producer of over 60% of […]
Five steps to success for a Circular Economy in the built environment The delivery of projects in the built environment is a complex undertaking. As a result, the sector is […]
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 […]
Problematic resources The UN’s annual Conference of the Parties (COP) has moved the disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions into the focus of the public, policymakers and businesses. But while the […]
We are delighted to share that our proposal for a modular aquaponic urban farm has been shortlisted at the World Architecture Festival 2017, taking place in November. The project is a […]
Imagine a world where ‘waste’ doesn’t exist – where products are designed and optimised for a cycle of disassembly and reuse. Dan Epstein writes about why the Circular Economy offers a […]
Useful Projects and Expedition Engineering are delighted to announce that we’ll be taking part in this year’s Green Sky Thinking event, taking place in London from 15-19 May 2017. Loosefit vs […]
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 […]
