Knowledge Centre
Browse through our collection of news, perspectives and webinars to gain a deeper understanding of the Innovate UK Business Connect culture and sector intelligence.

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The Challenge of Textiles Circularity
Explore innovations tackling textile recycling challenges and advancing circular solutions. Featuring insights from experts at Worn Again, Circle 8, Stuff4Life Workwear, and Matoha, this event highlights cutting-edge technologies reshaping sustainable fashion and reuse.
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Contracts for Innovation: Accessible Information on Coaches Briefing Event
Join us online to learn about Innovate UK’s Contract for Innovation competition to develop a technical solution which provides accessible audio visual information on coaches.
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Global Business Innovation Programme in Canada - Semiconductors briefing event
Join us for an online briefing event to learn more about the Semiconductors Global Business Innovation Programme in Canada.
Recording available

News
New community formed to promote AI for industrial decarbonisation
Manufacturers, startups and research organisations amongst founding members of the new coalition to advance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive industrial decarbonisation.
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Global Incubator Programme: Singapore – Advanced Manufacturing 2025 briefing event
Join us for an online briefing event to learn more about the Advanced Manufacturing Global Incubator Programme in Singapore.
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Emerging Technologies for improving human health and performance
Join us in Edinburgh to learn more about groundbreaking emerging technologies and how they are improving our health and wellbeing.
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Webinar Series: AgriFood innovations for a nature positive food system
Join us online to explore innovations within the AgriFood system driving delivery towards a nature positive food system.
Recording coming soon

Case Study
JBA Consulting's Surface Water Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System
JBA Consulting, a global leader in flood risk management and environmental engineering, was one of 25 awardees under the First of a Kind (FOAK) 2020 Rail Competition, which used the Contracts for Innovation (then known as SBRI) funding mechanism.
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Women in Innovation Success Stories: Chantal Epp, ClicknClear
As the founder of the world’s first company to provide solutions to complex music licensing obstacles in choreographed sports, Chantal Epp is a true trailblazer.
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Case Study
Women in Innovation Success Stories: Beren Kayali, Deploy Tech Ltd
Beren Kayali is on a mission to tackle the problem of water storage for those living in rural or remote locations. Her Master’s degree in innovation design engineering supported this ambition – and shortly after her studies, Beren and her co-founder Paul Mendieta created Deploy Tech.