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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.

Accelerating the Journey to Net Zero
News
 14th Dec 2021

Accelerating the Journey to Net Zero

COP26 brought together political parties from across the globe to help generate a strong framework that will edge us closer towards carbon neutrality. However, this responsibility doesn’t just lie with world leaders, but with all of us. Innovate UK’s Sustainable Innovation Fund helped a number of organisations accelerate the development and delivery of their Net Zero solutions, facilitating a reduction in carbon emissions and taking us a step closer to Net Zero.

Shaping the National Service Robotics Proving Ground Facilities
Event
31st Jan 2022
Online

Shaping the National Service Robotics Proving Ground Facilities

Join us to help shape the future for service robotics in the UK and share your vision for the UK’s next generation of robotics proving ground facilities.

AI Adoption Roundtables: UK End-User Review 2022
Event
18th Jan 2022
Online

AI Adoption Roundtables: UK End-User Review 2022

Between 18-20 January, Innovate UK, Innovate UK KTN and the Office for Artificial Intelligence will organise a series of roundtables bringing together end-users from different industries to assess the extent to which the sector appetite and readiness for AI adoption has been impacted by Covid-19 and Brexit.

Driving the Electric Revolution - tackling equality, diversity and inclusion in the PEMD sector
News
 14th Dec 2021

Driving the Electric Revolution - tackling equality, diversity and inclusion in the PEMD sector

Driving the Electric Revolution’s new webinar series is dedicated to tackling equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) challenges within the power electronics, machines and drives sector.

Glimpse of the Future Workshops - January - March 2022
Event
31st Jan 2022
Online

Glimpse of the Future Workshops - January - March 2022

An opportunity for industry leaders to discuss their thoughts on how novel technologies and trends could affect industries, businesses and society in the coming decades.

Entrepreneurship is not a dirty word, says KETS Quantum Security co-founder
News
 13th Dec 2021

Entrepreneurship is not a dirty word, says KETS Quantum Security co-founder

“We combine the power of quantum technologies with the scalability and practicality of integrated photonics to fix some of the biggest security problems facing some of the largest organisations on the planet” – Chris Erven, CyberASAP 2017 alumnus and co-founder of KETS Quantum Security.

Quantum for Batteries - Opportunities & Synergies
Event
1st Feb 2022
Online

Quantum for Batteries - Opportunities & Synergies

Watch the recording of an exciting session on Feb 1st which aimed to connect the UK battery and quantum communities. Hear from our key speakers and listen in on the discussions that followed.

Creating an accessible and inclusive future flight
News
 10th Dec 2021

Creating an accessible and inclusive future flight

Businesses lose approximately £2 billion per month by ignoring the needs of disabled people.

Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) 2022
News
 10th Dec 2021

Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) 2022

Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) is back for 2022, organised by the UK Circular Plastics Network & Innovate UK KTN. Registration is open for delegates and exhibitors.

New Global Alliance Innovation Exchange Challenges for Africa - now open!
News
 8th Dec 2021

New Global Alliance Innovation Exchange Challenges for Africa - now open!

Global Alliance Africa is supporting companies to find innovative solutions to AgriFood challenges in Kenya and Circular Economy challenges in South Africa. Challenges include agricultural pest control, plastic reuse and refill, and electronic waste recycling. Apply by 28th January 2022.

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