The Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty commissioned NEF Consulting to measure and assess the economic and social wellbeing benefits and the environmental impacts of six visitor sites. The aim was to assess the impact of… Read more »
The proposed, and now cancelled, extension of the M4, represented the single largest infrastructure investment in the Welsh Government’s pipeline. Over two projects NEF Consulting supported the Future Generations Commissioner (empowered by the 2015 Well-being of Future Generations Act) with… Read more »
MODELLING THE SOCIOECONOMICS OF CARE AUTHOR: ALEX CHAPMAN, CONSULTANT, NEF CONSULTING. It is now widely recognised that Britain’s army of unpaid carers, family and friends of those with care and support needs, contribute the equivalent of over £57bn in service to our… Read more »
HELP THROUGH CRISIS Help through Crisis (HtC) is a £33 million National Lottery funded programme set up by The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK. Help through Crisis supports 69 partnerships across England… Read more »
Invitation to local authorities in London In partnership with Snook and London Metropolitan University, NEF Consulting has been commissioned to design and deliver the Social Integration Design Lab as part of All of Us: The Mayor’s Strategy for Social Integration and… Read more »
The Wasted Opportunity: Fareshare report A new socio-economic impact report commissioned from NEF Consulting by FareShare confirms that by collecting food that would otherwise go to waste and redistributing it to good causes, the charity saves the UK economy approximately… Read more »
Monetisation and Social Return on Investment (SROI) AUTHOR: Sarah Arnold Sarah is the trainer for our two-day SROI training course and here introduces an article she co-authored with other SROI experts. You might think it impossible to put a pound sign on… Read more »
Why extending the M4 is not the way AUTHOR: Alex Chapman, Consultant, NEF Consulting If governments took decisions on infrastructure based on making people, communities and the environment healthier, how would they look? What demands would we make of them?… Read more »
Coastal communities throughout the UK are, as a group, struggling more than others over a number of social and economic issues from unemployment and educational underachievement to lower health and wellbeing. This is despite the fact that they are located… Read more »
A new report from the New Economics Foundation (NEF) looks at methods to double the size of the UK’s co-operative sector. Written by NEF’s Sara Mahmoud and Andrew Pendleton, along with Matthew Lawrence, Co-operatives Unleashed looks at how enterprise can… Read more »
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