Knowledge Centre

Through collaborative CLIMATES projects, Ionic Technologies has proven that chemically recycled rare earths can match virgin performance, enabling the UK’s first circular, magnet recycling plant and setting a new benchmark for resilient, low‑carbon critical mineral supply chains.

The Greater Manchester Electrochemical Hydrogen Cluster (GMEHC) is accelerating the development and adoption of green hydrogen technologies across Greater Manchester.

The Energy Accelerator for Non‑Domestic Buildings is accelerating the adoption of low‑carbon building solutions in Greater Manchester, connecting innovators with live commercial and public sector projects.

Join Innovate UK for a webinar focused on the CHIPS Joint Undertaking (CHIPS-JU) programme in April to prepare for the published 2026 calls.

DEVOTE (Development and Validation of Technology for Time-Critical Genomic Testing) is accelerating genomic testing across Greater Manchester through a £2.1m Innovate UK-funded partnership.

The Net Zero Living Programme has launched Local Energy Trackers, giving UK local authorities access to area-wide data to compare performance in renewable energy, EV uptake, and building energy efficiency.

The Success by Design report, developed under Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living Programme in partnership with Regen, offers insights for local authorities, focusing on how different grant schemes have been developed and dealt with challenges. The findings highlight that critical decisions made at the design stage can lay the groundwork for later success.

This report, developed under Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living Programme in partnership with the Carbon Trust offers practical guidance to aid the successful development of small-scale renewable electricity generation projects.

Innovate UK will invest up to £7.5 million in the Medicines Manufacturing: Labs of the Future competition. This applicant briefing webinar will introduce the competition scope, timelines, eligibility criteria, and expectations for applicants.

Learn about the upcoming AgriScale competition supporting late‑stage agri‑tech innovations to overcome technology gaps and scale manufacturing for commercial adoption.