Eco high-earning Gen X-ersElectricity Provider: Octopus Energy (28% of segment) The "Biggest Heat Pump Enablers" are "It's more environmentally friendly and sustainable than traditional heating ...

Budget-conscious millennial parentsNesta is an innovation foundation. For us, innovation means turning bold ideas into reality and changing lives for the better. We use our expertise, skills and ...

Around 1.7 million households make up this group of generally older, financially stable retirees – with 64% of heads of household in this segment aged 56 or above. They tend to live in rural locations ...

This segment comprises 2.3 million younger households (with 46% of heads of household in this group aged 35 or younger), tending to live in one or two-bedroom rented flats. This segment is prominent ...

A panel of experts explored Nesta’s new report 'A policy plan for clean heat in Scotland', a blueprint for how Scotland can unlock policy action and provide clear direction for the clean heat ...

Most thorough analysis to date shows UK’s productivity costs from obesity and excess weight twice as high as previously thought Without action, productivity costs of obesity and excess weight are ...

Moving beyond citizen assemblies and traditional public engagement, participatory futures techniques help people to develop a collective image of the future they want, so that we can make better, more ...

The new data ecosystem of trust: How data trusts, collaboratives & coops can help govern data for maximum public benefit ...

Innovation is so often linked to technical inventions and discoveries. But should we be focussing less on technological developments, and more on multi-sector collaboration as a source of innovation?

87% of respondents wanted to increase the number of heat pumps they install each year, but reported challenges to making this a reality. Their largest challenge with increasing heat pump installations ...

A new batch of Census 2021 data on housing has just been released, giving us a chance to see how homes across England and Wales are heated. Beyond being able to see whether homes have central heating ...

Five reflections on how we can make better use of experimental approaches in government.