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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.

Bridging the gap - how the chemical industry and sustainable aviation fuel can drive net-zero
perspectives
17/04/2025

Bridging the gap - how the chemical industry and sustainable aviation fuel can drive net-zero

Dr Peter Clark, Head of Chemistry & Industrial Biotechnology at Innovate UK Business Connect

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Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership Awards 2025
Event
28/10/2025 Manchester

Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership Awards 2025

Join us in Manchester to mark 50 years of KTP where we will showcase the outstanding partnerships of today and reflect on the programme’s legacy in shaping the future of UK innovation.

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Firefly fuels Wizz Air with next-generation SAF
Case Study
16/04/2025

Firefly fuels Wizz Air with next-generation SAF

Firefly Green Fuels is an innovative UK company, developing a first-of-its-kind sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from sewage.

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Horizon Europe Hour - Financial Basics
Event
14/05/2025 Online

Horizon Europe Hour - Financial Basics

Innovate UK host Horizon Europe Hour webinars to provide a platform to connect directly with UK National Contact Points (NCPs) and ask specific questions you may have on Horizon Europe.

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Collaborative projects led to first-of-a-kind ultra-low carbon cement production facility in the UK
Case Study
16/04/2025

Collaborative projects led to first-of-a-kind ultra-low carbon cement production facility in the UK

Mevocrete: the journey of a collaborative research and development project leading to a deployed industrial-scale plant and private investment. The collaborative approach led by innovative SME Material Evolution, has been creating circular approaches for the manufacture of innovative concrete.

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How to spark UK innovation – insights from SSPP Challenge Director Paul Davidson
perspectives
15/04/2025

How to spark UK innovation – insights from SSPP Challenge Director Paul Davidson

Paul Davidson, director of UKRI’s Smart Plastic Packaging Challenge (SSPP), delivered by Innovate UK, reflects on his experiences after the completion of the SSPP Challenge and shares his insights on how to best support UK innovators, whatever the sector.

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Charging Ahead: Next-generation Batteries
perspectives
15/04/2025

Charging Ahead: Next-generation Batteries

The second Cross-Sector Battery Systems Showcase delivered by Innovate UK Business Connect and the Faraday Battery Challenge, brought together sector experts to share their insights on cross-cutting themes. This session delved into the need for next-generation battery technologies, the commercialisation landscape, and the markets primed for adoption.

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High Growth AI Accelerator Showcase
Event
10/07/2025 London

High Growth AI Accelerator Showcase

Discover cutting-edge AI and ML innovations for the UK construction sector at the High Growth AI Accelerator Showcase, hosted by Digital Catapult for Innovate UK BridgeAI. Meet 10 pioneering companies, leading industry partners, and explore the future of responsible AI.

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Save the Date - UK National Quantum Showcase 2025
News
14/04/2025

Save the Date - UK National Quantum Showcase 2025

Innovate UK will be hosting the UK’s National Quantum Showcase on Friday 7 November 2025 at BDC, London building on the show’s decade of successes.

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Global Incubator Programme: AI for Health, Canada - Briefing Event
Event
06/05/2025 Online

Global Incubator Programme: AI for Health, Canada - Briefing Event

Innovate UK’s Global Incubator Programme is an acceleration programme for innovative SMEs to work with world-leading incubators abroad.

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