Creative Commissions

The online Museum of Plastic is set in 2121, to tell a new story about plastics, one which helps us meaningfully frame our actions today as a vital part of a century-long story.

Songs of the Earth is a climate change animation film and music album that tells a global story.

Three locations across London will give visitors the chance to explore British Council Creative Commissions. All the exhibitions are free.

Ten Years to Save the World’ is a comic art anthology addressing climate themes and representing the ten years we have left to save the world.

The Climate Portals festival runs from 25 October to 12 November. View and register events here.

Explore words to connect with land and nature. Watch live from COP26 Green Zone.

Doing Zero addresses our relationship with food through creative outputs and community workshops in Harpurhey in North Manchester, England, and Kawangware in West Nairobi, Kenya.

Nine Earths is a unique environmental documentary that explores the relationship between everyday events and humanity’s excessive demand for the Earth’s resources.

Art Center Nabi, Watershed and Bang & Lee co-hosted the Korea-British global cultural project The Gathering Moss as an attempt to tackle climate issues.

Groups of young people from three continents are engaging with climate change issues that impact them at a local level, coming together to consider the wider global climate challenge.

Tales of Care and Repair is collecting 1,000 stories of repairing everyday objects onto a digital repository to inspire a culture of care and repair for the future of our planet.

Time to STEP UP - Everyone has a carbon footprint and Millipede questions what does yours look like?

Collaborators: Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University (Wales), Dhaka Literature Festival (Bangladesh) Climate change theme: General Locations: Dhaka, Bangladesh and Swansea, Wales

What would you plant for our planet? Trees for Life is a horticultural, visual arts and earth observation project to show how trees can help us tackle climate change.

The Green Spaces Atlas works with young urban planners, artists and designers to imagine urban green space (UGS) for abandoned and neglected neighbourhoods in their cities.

This creative commission builds upon multi-year research exploring the many different knowledge practices that are mediated by 'ice' from scientific expertise to local knowledge.

This project is partnering school children from Nepal. Through the collaboration, school children will perform parallel environmental measurement experiments and share stories.