Category: Thinking

Posted on: 01/20/2025 Posted by: Erica Comments: 0

Breathing Creativity into Air Quality Design

Exploring ways to design and engage on air quality in education and the community. With this weeks Clean Air Night coming up and the ongoing Clean Air Living Matters (CALM) project with schools in Reading, we thought it was a good time to reflect on some of the ways that design has played a role in engaging, communicating and immersing students and the community in Air Quality and it’s importance…

An aerial view shows a round stadium and tents from above, a city can be seen in the background and urban greening, trees
Posted on: 11/05/2024 Posted by: Erica Comments: 0

5 Ways Schools Can Engage with COP29 in Baku

As the world gears up for COP29, being held this year in Baku, Azerbaijan from the 11th of November to the 22nd, we reflect on the importance and greater recognition over the last years that young people are key voices to be listened to and involved in the conversation and strategy on climate action. Even though few will be able to attend the COP in person, we see that schools…

Posted on: 03/17/2023 Posted by: Erica Comments: 0

Evolving Design Education

Collaborating across sectors to design a new curriculum with design and sustainability at its heart As a social enterprise founded by designers and educators with a belief in the role of design and creativity for sustainability and health and wellbeing, Design Nature CIC have been delighted to collaborate and consult on a new vision for a design education curriculum. Convened by Pearson ( a worldwide digital media learning company), it…