We engage in research and practice on making, materiality and repair. We aim to contribute to a sustainable future by creating materially embodied prototypes that encourage people to take sustainable action, challenging and changing our relationship with things, and learning from communities who have been long practicing ways of living more sustainably.
Featured projects
News and events
On Sun 26 Oct, at King’s Place, Shout at Cancer marked a powerful milestone—ten years of transforming lives through music, helping individuals rediscover their voices and rebuild confidence after undergoing a laryngectomy. The landmark concert celebrated …
As we enter a new academic year, we reflect on two projects spanning 2023–2025 that explore how children's digital and making experiences can catalyse embodied, relational, and situated understandings of their natural and social …
18th November 2025 - 12:00-14:00 UCL Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, 8th Floor, Art Studio C Register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-conscious-holiday-workshop-tickets-1863109834669?aff=oddtdtcreator Create handcrafted holiday cards that celebrate the season—and the planet! Open to UCL staff and …
We are based across UCL's Bloomsbury campus.
Our lab, the "collaborative laboratory for building sustainabilities", is hosted at 23-29 Emerald St, London WC1N 3QS
Email: craftingsustainabilities@ucl.ac.uk