Tag: Design

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…

Posted on: 10/31/2024 Posted by: Erica Comments: 0

Design for Planet Festival 24 with the Design Council

Join the Design for Planet Festival 24 with the Design Council There’s still time to register for the Design For Planet festival free online. This year the event is being held at Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, but people from all over the world can join the sessions online on the 6th of November. Mark (one of the directors of Design Nature), will be joining in person the…

hand holds a clipboard with an Air Quality measuring table on it and is writing down measurements. Another hand holds a smartphone with and Air Quality measuring App on it. They are outside exploring why clean air living matters in reading
Posted on: 02/27/2024 Posted by: Erica Comments: 0

Exploring Why Clean Air Living Matters with Reading Schools

Cultivating Awareness and Taking Action with CALM Exploring Reading – Air Quality Schools Programme Last year, Design Nature joined forces with Reading Borough Council to design and then deliver a local Air Quality School initiative – the CALM Exploring Reading Air Quality programme.  With funding from the Department of Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra), this collaborative effort between Reading Borough Council, Stantec, the University of Reading, and Design Nature…