'Sole Searching' explores elevating the social and cultural value of waste

Co-designing innovative engagement tools for The National Collaborative Outreach Programme

Community21 creates an 'urban room' for Brighton

A mini festival of collaborative making exploring design & localism and 'making' community culture. #Crafting communities.

Stakeholder engagement and mapping workshop for Brighton and Hove City Council policy teams.

Community21 team help create the famous house made from waste.

Our latest maker-space is a shed in a care home garden. 'Well-making / Making-well'.

This community clean up project from 2011 with The Marine Conservation Society looks at people, pollution, plastics, provence, product and place.

Using waste and the internet to empower sustainable development in underdeveloped communities in South Africa and Asia.

Engaging young people in local politics and neighbourhood planning using accessible technology.

Buildings as materials stores and material stories. Community21 map city resources for EU social housing project.

This former bus depot is turned into an award winning community re-use centre.

Promoting intergenerational exchange and engagement with the natural environment through co-designed and sustainable recreational spaces.

Co-making products to promote diverse publics of the community pub.

Diversifying access to higher education whilst exploring personal identity through fashion.

Intergenerational envisioning of the future village by remembering the past.

Our tool allows you to create bespoke interactive maps

Exploring our social and cultural relationships to products and extending their lifespans.

Exploring cultural value of collaborative material compositions

We present waste materials research to fashion and sportswear industry

Exhibit and engagement space asks industrial community what are the models for sustainable design.

Paper thin buildings: Origami geo-dome cold-formed from 100% recycled plastics

This body of industrial product design work from 1999-2002 focuses on energy and production efficiency of plastics.

Pioneering technology we launched with Philips and Perspex in 1999 promotes ultra energy efficiency

Engaging the public in urban nature and wildlife in the city centre!

Co-producing tools for promoting resilience and well-being in young people with complex needs

How to get a community more energy resilient?

This project led by local volunteers and community practitioners, uses Community21 to map energy assets and resources and visualisation tools to help build trust and educate local people about green energy solutions and resilience.

Engaging industry on a village green at London Design Festival.