Every collaboration is different, so we co‑design a tailored combination of methods and tools based on your objectives, timeline and resources.
Whether you need a quick exploratory scan, an in‑depth participatory process or a mixed foresight–behavioural–design journey, we help you choose and adapt the tools that deliver the most value for the policy challenge at hand.
Our methodologies and tools
ForesightScan horizons, explore scenarios, build adaptive strategies
Design for policyCo-create, iterate, deliver user-centred innovation
Behavioural insightsUncover human and system drivers, test levers for real-world impact
Some thematic areas we work on
TechnologyShape & prioritise tech that serves Europe
Risks & preparednessBuild resilience for the EU
SustainabilityAccelerate green-digital transitions
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The future of ocean observation will not be driven by a single solution, but by convergence - technological and human. It will rely on integrating diverse sensors, autonomous platforms, and AI-enabled analytics.
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Its a wrap! After more than three years of research, experimentation and collaboration, we are proud to announce the publication of the Technical Proposal for an EU Harmonised Waste Sorting Labelling System.
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- Design for policy
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As the EU moves forward on its pledge to put Intergenerational Fairness (IGF) at the heart of its policymaking, the visioning phase has become an inspiring journey, filled with creative aspiration, honest dialogue and the practical tools we’ll need to build a Europe where every generation thrives.
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- Design for policy
- Behavioural insights
Find out more about the foresight methods informing this year's Strategic Foresight Report!
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Looking back at one year since we launched the design for policy community.
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- Design for policy
What if policymakers could step into each other’s shoes, experiment with real-world scenarios and test collaborative strategies before making decisions? Find out how a serious game can help!
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- Design for policy
How do we better protect the natural world when biodiversity is under unprecedented threat? If we want to halt and reverse biodiversity loss, we need to address the behaviours that drive it and how we design policies. To do this, all actors in society are key.
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- Behavioural insights
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Why you should be thinking about using games in policymaking environments .
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- Design for policy
What do ants and EU trainees have in common and what transforms a scattered multitude into a purposeful network?
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- Design for policy
How will today’s democratic shifts shape the Europe of tomorrow? What new paths might develop in the EU's democratic landscape and how can these imagined futures equip policymakers to act more decisively today?
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- Foresight