The innovation foundation Nesta Scotland has responded to the advice to the Scottish Government published today by the Climate Change Committee (CCC) on the level of Scotland’s four carbon budgets, ...

Starting a business can be daunting. That's why Nesta created the Creative Enterprise Toolkit — a practical resource to help you plan, build, test, communicate and launch your new creative business.

Laurie leads Mission Discovery at Nesta that uses intelligence about the future to change practice today. The Mission Discovery team identifies and investigates emerging trends, ideas, technologies ...

We estimate that public spending on children aged 0-4 in England amounted to £6,400 per child on average, or £21bn in total, in 2022/23. The largest broad area of early years spending is welfare, at ...

Jess was a senior policy advisor in our Rapid Insights Team (RIT). Senior Policy Manager, UK 2040 Options Rachel joins Nesta as a senior policy manager in the UK Options 2040 team. Children born today ...

Sarah leads Nesta's a fairer start mission. Over the next few months, policymakers will have incredibly difficult choices to make about how to spend Westminster government resources to achieve its ...

New analysis reveals a big shift since 2010 in government funding for young children in England, with a move away from preventative services to focus on urgent needs Welfare spending on 0-4s has ...

In this guest blog, Luke Munford explains why fixing health inequalities must be a moral urgency for the new government. The threads of power and place run through everything we are exploring in UK ...

Vanessa leads on Nesta’s equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategy, collaborating across the group to advance our missions and ways of working. Before Nesta, Vanessa worked as EDI manager at the ...

Fabrice is a Senior Consultant at Changeworks and a seasoned energy and climate policy expert with over ten years’ experience in research, analysis, and project management. The Scottish Government’s ...

Eve is a designer and researcher aiming at empowering and engaging people with more sustainable ways of living. Can energy-use profiles help homeowners make decisions to decarbonise their homes?