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Four years ago, we launched the Government and UKRI’s flagship, business-led Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund. It is a new approach to funding challenges ranging from net zero, health and wellbeing through to advancing technologies, aiming to create a better world for us all.
Sarah Connolly, Innovation Technologist at Innovate UK is responsible for driving innovation in the foundation industries. In this post, she explores how innovation in heat recovery can reduce environmental impact and improve competitiveness. Heat recovery The foundation industries encompass a …
I’ll be chairing London Tech Week’s AI Summit this week and thought it a good opportunity to blog important points I’ll be raising during the event. It takes courage, from multiple perspectives Initiating something new, particularly in the midst of …
This blog explores how innovation in waste utilisation and symbiosis can reduce environmental impact and improve competitiveness. Waste Utilisation and Symbiosis The foundation industries require large inputs of raw materials. From ores, to pulp, to minerals and fossil fuels, the …
Data is the single biggest enabler of a decarbonised, decentralised and digitised energy future. It’s the tool that will bridge the gap between where we are now vs. where we need to be to achieve net zero. Enabling open-sourced energy …
The new and emerging challenges faced by society and industry in the midst of COVID-19 demand ambitious and innovative solutions. The need to stay at home and to social distance or self-isolate presents new threats to a wide range of …
A bit of background In August 2019, I co-wrote a blog on UK Research and Innovation's Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) scheme; the first scheme we have run where business applicants can apply for fellowship funding. In that blog, we explored …
Back in August 2019 I revealed our £36 million R&D competition to transform construction. It was the largest government investment in construction innovation for a generation but unless the industry responded, it could be the last… Would there be enough …
Data is the single biggest enabler of a decarbonised, decentralised and digitised energy future. It’s the tool that will bridge the gap between where we are now vs. where we need to be to achieve net zero. It is how we can redesign the entire energy market from where it is now, to where it should be.
The Healthy Ageing Challenge is now open for business and our Trailblazers competitions are now underway to deliver on the plan announced last month. This is a huge milestone – which we have only achieved thanks to the tremendous support received through our research and market engagement.
