Skip to main content

A landscape of windmills|Solar panels on grass

A landscape of windmills|Solar panels on grass

News and views

Read our latest challenge prize news, along with thought leadership articles and blogs from our team and partners.

Plate of healthy

How challenge prizes could help the UK eat healthier

Bales of plastic waste await recycling

The changing nature of plastic waste – trash or trend?

Two women sit on a couch looking at a laptop|||A chatbot provides advice about entering an industry impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.|A series of graphics identifying the automation risk of various jobs

The ‘hidden data’ that could boost the UK’s productivity and job market

Old plastic washed up on a beach with volunteers collecting in the background|

Scaling marine plastic solutions through human-centred design innovation

Man in grey T-shirt sat at a table with a laptop

Loneliness Awareness Week: How two services are tackling social isolation post-pandemic

White and yellow balloons against blue sky|green

Amazon Longitude Explorer Prize: Vote for your favourite tech for good idea!

A woman wearing a hijab wearing glasses and touching a globe made with world flags

Scaling innovation for international development

Finalists win £10K each to improve London's future

The Shard London looking colourful in the evening

Mayor's Resilience Fund – Finalists