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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…

Posted on: 07/08/2024 Posted by: Erica Comments: 0

Reading Schools Collaborate for Clean Air Day 2024

Cultivating Curiosity and Collaboration for Cleaner Air in Reading We celebrated Clean Air Day, held on the the 20th of June 2024,  by organising locally a CALM:ER (Clean Air Living Matters Exploring Reading) workshop that over 60 students attended from four secondary schools across the area: Little Heath School, Blessed Hugh Farringdon, The Abbey, and St Joseph’s College. It was also part of the Reading Climate Festival 2024. You can…

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…