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While digital technologies are now commonplace, the advantages of adopting them are not always straightforward. The new Innovation 4.0 Playbook reimagines the opportunity presented by adopting digital technologies in the chemical sciences, and highlights how our resources and tailored support can make this process easier.

If we are to truly defossilise our economy by 2050 in line with the government net zero goals, change needs to happen now. No sector must be left behind, and efforts to defossilise the Chemical Manufacturing sector will have a significant impact. Our latest report highlights the key steps to so.

In the fourth episode of the Geo for Earth podcast, we discuss the incredibly important role that data plays supporting resilience and adaptation to climate change, with the help of practical case studies from those deeply affected by it, and those providing solutions.

From 25 June to 2 July, representatives of twelve clean energy companies that aspire to secure funding from the Energy Catalyst programme travelled together with organisers from Innovate UK to Malawi for a brokerage visit. Jonathan Abra, our Water expert and Support for Energy Catalyst project lead gives us an overview of the trip.

Ageing populations are today’s reality and tomorrow’s opportunity, set to transform all sectors of society.

Innovate UK KTN are offering Manufacturing businesses a great opportunity to register for individual 1-1 meetings to explore the uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within their operations, and learn how to access KTP funding to address their challenges.

Businesses play a fundamental role in addressing global challenges. Hear from professionals who are building a more equitable, sustainable world through their projects and through supporting diverse entrepreneurs making their mark in the responsible innovation arena in our second 2022 webinar part of the Let’s talk about…series.

Innovate UK’s Women in Innovation Awards 2022/23 will open on 22 August 2022. Pioneering women entrepreneurs will be awarded with a cash injection of £50K each, as well as a bespoke package of business support, coaching and mentoring.

KTN publishes its Net Zero 2030 strategy detailing our commitments, including achieving a carbon neutral status in the next five years, and how we plan to achieve them.

In April 2022, Innovate UK KTN launched the Circular Economy Innovation Network (CE|IN) which aims to create stronger, more collaborative, and resilient industries that work together to achieve net zero through circular innovation. Within the CE|IN network, we are building a challenge community focusing on Transforming industrial waste gases (CO & CO2) into value added chemicals.