In 2021 Nesta launched A Fairer Start Local: a long-term innovation partnership with three local authorities to develop, design and test ideas for how innovation could transform early years services.

Benoit joins Nesta as an analyst for the sustainable future mission. Our 2024 report How to install more heat pumps shed light on some of the findings from our survey with 345 heating engineers, which ...

Will was a Senior Programme Manager working on Nesta's people-powered public services and education programmes. Senior Data Science Lead, Data Analytics Practice Rachel is senior data science lead in ...

Wider adoption will require reducing upfront costs and improving knowledge on low-carbon heating systems to drive uptake from households Adrian is a behavioural scientist in the sustainable future ...

Almost two-thirds of UPF calories purchased (64%) come from HFSS products, the analysis finds. This proportion increases to almost four-fifths (78%) when two staple foods – bread and yoghurt – which ...

Rachel is senior data science lead in the fairer start mission and the data analytics practice. Kyra was a design & digital programme development manager, supporting Nesta and the Behavioural Insights ...

New analysis by innovation think-tank Nesta finds that the case for standalone regulation of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) in the UK is weak at present. It shows that these foods are largely already ...

Alexandra is a Senior Researcher, leading work on citizen science and supporting wider research into other collective intelligence such as participatory AI. Principal Researcher, Centre for Collective ...

We found that beyond core technical skills, installers seek training in business management, administration, and system design to support their work Elysia is a quantitative analyst for Nesta's ...

A snapshot of what we've achieved to date and some reflections on the challenges of measuring impact.

Jonathan works within Nesta Cymru (Wales), focusing on working across public, private and non-profit sectors to deliver innovative solutions that tackle obesity and loneliness in Wales. The ...