Knowledge Centre

How we shape the future starts with how we individually and collectively think about it today. As part of this progressive theme, the Innovate UK Horizon Scanning team is interested to hear your thoughts on what you imagine lies ahead in the technologically advancing areas of SpaceTech, Photonics and Science 5.0.

A new report from the Workforce Foresighting cycle has been published, spotlighting the critical role of AI in optimising telecom networks and the urgent workforce transformation required to support this shift.

The Blended Finance Regional Funds for Net Zero insight, developed under Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living programme, outlines how local and combined Authorities should consider regional funds as a route to accelerate Net Zero delivery.

Join us for an informative webinar introducing the Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst Accelerators programme – an initiative designed to support early and late stage UK ventures in health and life sciences.

If you have a new farming product or service that could improve farming productivity, sustainability or resilience in England and you want to find out about funding available to develop it, this webinar is for you.

Marietta Hickman launched the innovative allergy-friendly granola brand Cheeky Nibble, offering one of the only vegan, gluten-free and nut-free granolas on the market.

Bella Reid is on a mission to set new standards of professionalism, performance and hygiene in the beauty industry with Clens Cosmetics.

Through the EssNet project, funded by Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living Programme and supported by UK Power Networks, Power Circle Projects partnered with UK Community Works and Essex County Council to launch Essex Community Energy CIC (ECECIC), a social enterprise that helps community-led energy projects get off the ground.

Sharing charging and refuelling infrastructure for zero-emission HGVs comes with a slew of benefits for fleet operators, including cheaper and more resilient operations – but some barriers remain. This article unpacks learnings from the Zero-Emissions HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator (ZEHID), the UK Government’s flagship road freight decarbonisation scheme, to understand the benefits, challenges, and next steps.

We’ve listened to your feedback and we’re changing how we deliver funding. The goal? To make the process easier to understand, quicker to complete, fairer and more accessible to businesses across the UK.