Creative Commissions blog

We caught up with Chris Dessent, the Managing Director of Creative Concern, to find out more about the power of comics in communication, the urgency for us to recognise our role in taking positive action against the climate crisis.

In Conversation with: Chris Dessent of '10 Years to Save the World'

We caught up with Alba Abad PhD, Research Scientist at the University of Edinburgh and Founder and Project lead of Engage Nepal with Science, to find out more about the urgency for us to recognise our role in taking positive action to tackle the climate crisis and the timing of her project taking place in the run up to COP26 in Glasgow this autumn. 

In Conversation with: Alba Abad, PhD of 'Connecting the Climate Challenge'

Phone Call to the World is a global collaborative project that explores climate change and environmental crises through multimedia art, research and participatory collaboration. Recently we had an in-depth interview with the project team. Find out what this project is and how you can get involved.

In Conversation with: Phone Call to the World

In this interview, Leo Mercer, Cooperative Innovations tells us more about his project as part of the United Nations climate conference, COP26, -  it’s about sharing ideas, taking positive action together and an online Museum of Plastic set in 2121, to tell a new story about plastics, one which helps us meaningfully frame our actions today as a vital part of a century-long story.

In Conversation with Leo Mercer, Museum of Plastic.

We caught up with Kasper de Graaf - writer and producer, CEO of design and innovation consultancy Images&Co and steering group member of the UK Design Action Plan - to find out more about the power of food and our role in taking positive action against the climate crisis with their project Doing Zero, which took place in the run up to COP26 in Glasgow. 

In Conversation with: Kasper de Graaf of Doing Zero