The healthy food standard will introduce mandatory data reporting and health targets for large food businesses. Inspired by a Nesta proposal, it was announced by the UK government in 2025 as part of ...

As part of Options for the UK - Nesta's home for new ideas and radical thinking on policy challenges - Nesta's chief economist Tim Leunig continues his mini-series on fiscal options, outlining the ...

Instead of placing big bets on assumptions about ideas when they are first proposed, policies need to be reviewed and improved throughout their development via a process of test and learn. This ...

www.nesta.org.uk/blog/the-healthy-food-standard-is-our-best-bet-for-tackling-obesity-but-time-is-running-out/ ...

When today’s schoolchildren enter the workplace, many will be faced with roles that do not exist today. We want to equip these children with skills that are more resilient in the changing job market ...

Completing a theory of change worksheet helps you to map out the necessary steps you need to take to achieve a particular goal. It can help you to identify the potential impact and risks of your plan, ...

Policy Live is a one-day event that brings together fresh perspectives from policymakers, public servants, civil society leaders, innovators and academics to solve the UK's biggest challenges. Hosted ...

A £3.5 million fund providing small-scale repayable finance to socially driven arts and cultural organisations working with the people and communities in greatest need. The Cultural Impact Development ...

Camille is the Head of Qualitative Methods for Nesta. Before joining Nesta, Camille's career spanned academic and third-sector roles. Her previous work has included leading studies and providing ...

Electricity is too expensive, both in absolute terms and when you compare it to the cost of gas (known as the price ratio). For households across Britain, the cost of living remains a defining ...

Martina is the Director of Research for Nesta and the Behavioural Insights Team, providing methods leadership to drivie social impact through research and evaluation. Martina has worked extensively in ...

Practical steps to help you create a successful partnership, write an effective partnership agreement, and get your collaboration off to a good start. Identifying potential partners is one thing, but ...