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Browse through our collection of news, perspectives and webinars to gain a deeper understanding of the Innovate UK Business Connect culture and sector intelligence.

Glimpse of the Future Networking Event - Belfast
Event
29/05/2024 Belfast

Glimpse of the Future Networking Event - Belfast

Join us for the next in the series of Glimpse of the Future networking events in Belfast.

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Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund – Community Building Event
Event
15/05/2024 London

Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund – Community Building Event

Join the Department for Transport and Innovate UK looking at cross-sector opportunities at our Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund community building event.

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DCMS Create Growth Fund: Competition 3 Q&A
Event
23/05/2024 Online

DCMS Create Growth Fund: Competition 3 Q&A

A Q&A session designed to answer all your questions about the grant funding competition from the DCMS Create Growth Programme.

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New opportunities available to solve AgriFood challenges
News
03/05/2024

New opportunities available to solve AgriFood challenges

We round up the latest opportunities to help AgriFood challenge holders connect with solution providers.

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Innovate Local - North East
Event
18/06/2024 Gateshead

Innovate Local - North East

Innovate UK and TechNext are partnering to host this event which promises to be a catalyst for business innovation and growth in the North East.

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Horizon Europe Roadshow: Information, Networking and Collaboration for Success - Scotland
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12/06/2024 Glasgow

Horizon Europe Roadshow: Information, Networking and Collaboration for Success - Scotland

Join us for an exciting in-person networking and information event to learn, connect and discuss the Horizon Europe collaborative research and innovation opportunities that can accelerate your project.

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UK transport in 2050: a zero emission, resilient and integrated system
perspectives
29/04/2024

UK transport in 2050: a zero emission, resilient and integrated system

Innovate UK has just published its refreshed Transport Vision 2050 which has had inputs from over 200 experts across the industry. Building on the updated document, James Bevan, Innovation Lead, Rail, Innovate UK outlines why rail is key to making this vision a reality, especially during the transition to this future state.

 

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Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) 2024
Event
19/09/2024 Sheffield

Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) 2024

Innovate UK are delighted to co-run this years GRIPS 2024 event with the British Plastics Federation.

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India's plastic recycling market and innovation landscape
perspectives
25/04/2024

India's plastic recycling market and innovation landscape

The issue of plastic pollution is complex and challenging, and India, like many other countries, faces significant obstacles in managing its plastic consumption and waste. However, promising sustainable recycling initiatives are underway that are working to address this global crisis. Here, we examine India’s current situation, government initiatives, international collaborations, and opportunities for innovation between the UK and India, as highlighted in the 2023 Innovate UK Global Expert Mission to India.

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Innovation Champions: Global Alliance Africa announces winners of the Sebenzisa Tembisa Waste Challenge!
News
24/04/2024

Innovation Champions: Global Alliance Africa announces winners of the Sebenzisa Tembisa Waste Challenge!

Tembisa, South Africa, is catalysing innovation in working towards a future without waste. Four new pilot projects will soon be launched in the township, helping to create sustainable, circular economies for waste management in one of the country’s largest urban areas. This follows the successful close of the Sebenzisa Tembisa Challenge, an initiative of Innovate UK’s Global Alliance Africa project, that aims to bridge the gap between research, innovation and real-world impact.

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