Category: Case Study

  • Accessibility and WEEE Recycling: Understanding Barriers Faced by Disabled and Marginalised Groups

    Accessibility and WEEE Recycling: Understanding Barriers Faced by Disabled and Marginalised Groups

    Elenya was commissioned to undertake a rapid evidence review examining how disabled people and other marginalised groups experience barriers when accessing Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) recycling. The work was commissioned to support strategic thinking about accessibility and equalities impacts within recycling systems. The project focused on synthesising existing evidence rather than generating new Read more

  • Royal Armouries: Front End Testing An Exhibition Concept

    Royal Armouries: Front End Testing An Exhibition Concept

    Elenya was commissioned by the Royal Armouries to conduct formative qualitative research exploring audience responses to an early exhibition concept focused a specific historical theme. At the time of research, the exhibition was still in development, with no fixed interpretation, object selection or finalised narrative structure – though the team provided us with an overview. Read more

  • Royal Armouries: Message Testing For A Major Genghis Khan Exhibition

    Royal Armouries: Message Testing For A Major Genghis Khan Exhibition

    Elenya was commissioned by the Royal Armouries to undertake a qualitative research project to inform marketing and communications for a major upcoming exhibition exploring the life and legacy of Genghis Khan. At the point of research, the exhibition’s curatorial content and object selection had already been agreed. The focus of the project was therefore not Read more

  • British Film Institute: Exploring Public Perspectives on a Future Cultural Offer

    British Film Institute: Exploring Public Perspectives on a Future Cultural Offer

    Elenya was commissioned by the British Film Institute (BFI) to undertake a formative qualitative research project exploring the views, expectations, and creative input of potential audiences in relation to an early-stage concept for a new cultural space. The project was highly exploratory in nature – at the time of fieldwork, there was no fixed proposition, Read more

  • Outside in Pathways: Evaluating Impact Through Creativity – The ‘Talking About My TV Generation’ Programme

    Outside in Pathways: Evaluating Impact Through Creativity – The ‘Talking About My TV Generation’ Programme

    Elenya was commissioned by Outside In Pathways (OIP) to deliver an evaluation of their ambitious and innovative arts and heritage project: Talking About My TV Generation (TAMTVG). OIP works with people with learning disabilities and autism, using creative arts and cultural heritage to support meaningful engagement, personal development, and social inclusion. The evaluation was part Read more

  • CUBO: Estimating Licensing Cost Savings in University Accommodation

    CUBO: Estimating Licensing Cost Savings in University Accommodation

    Elenya was commissioned by CUBO to deliver a focused piece of secondary research into the financial impact of Selective and Additional Licensing fees on university-managed accommodation. The core aim was to assess the potential cost savings for accommodation providers who are members of the UUK/GuildHE Accommodation Code of Practice (ACoP), which is administered by CUBO Read more

  • Bat Conservation Trust: Engaging Under-Represented Audiences in Wildlife Volunteering

    Bat Conservation Trust: Engaging Under-Represented Audiences in Wildlife Volunteering

    In May 2025, we had the pleasure of working with the Bat Conservation Trust (BCT) on a project funded by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC). The focus was clear: how can organisations like BCT better engage under-represented audiences – particularly people from the Global Majority – in wildlife volunteering and bat surveys? This is Read more