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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Circular Critical Materials Supply Chains: In-Person Networking Event
Join Innovate UK and Innovate UK KTN for this in-person networking event to help connect all parts of the current and future supply chains for Rare Earth Elements and high-performance magnets.
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Case Study
Innovation Exchange Challenge unlocks carbon-neutral offshore wind subsea protection
ARC Marine is an innovative SME with the ambitious mission of repairing the damage to the earth’s marine ecosystems caused by centuries of habitat destruction due to anthropogenic activity. This is primarily through their novel artificial bioremediation reef technologies based upon using net-zero materials that release zero plastics, polymers or pollutants in the ocean. A typical product after 14 months colonisation is unrecognisable.
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New UK-Nigeria Sustainable Construction Global Innovation Network launched
Innovate UK Global Alliance Africa is pleased to announce the launch of the UK-Nigeria Sustainable Construction Global Innovation Network – a dynamic platform dedicated to inspire and connect key stakeholders and industry leaders across the building and construction sector value chain.
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Global Insights: India Sustainable Plastic Packaging Webinar
Hosted by Innovate UK and in partnership with UKRI India, WRAP and The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), this webinar shares invaluable insights gained from our Innovate UK Global Expert Mission (GEM) to India on Sustainable Plastic Packaging which took place in May 2023.
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Multimodal Hubs: accelerating new solutions
On Wednesday 29 November Innovate UK KTN gathered in Milton Keynes, bringing together Local Authorities, Mobility operators and cutting-edge digital businesses discussing the future of Multimodal Hubs.
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Business Mixer sparks collaboration for innovation in Nigeria
On 23 November 2023, a Business Mixer took place in Lagos in order to showcase the Open Innovation intervention of the Innovate UK Global Alliance Africa project and give information on current challenges. We would like to thank all organisers and participants for taking part in this important networking meeting.
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News
From Quantum technologies to Metaverse experiences
At the recent CAN DO Innovation Summit curated by Glasgow City of Science and Innovation (GCOSI), Innovate UK were invited to host a panel – Glasgow, a city transformed by innovation – with some of the leaders of the Innovation Accelerator funded projects in Glasgow.
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SBRI Competition Briefing: Decarbonising concrete
Organisations can apply for a share of £3 million, inclusive of VAT, in developing solutions to accelerate decarbonising concrete. Find out the details of the competition at this briefing event.
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Innovate UK – Horizon Scanning
Through sharing our knowledge of emerging technologies we contribute to innovation and creating a better future for the UK.