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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.

<b>Foodsteps</b>: Reducing the environmental impact of food
Case Study
15/03/2022

Foodsteps: Reducing the environmental impact of food

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Young Innovators Success Stories: Abbey Gregg, Alyda, West Midlands
News
15/03/2022

Young Innovators Success Stories: Abbey Gregg, Alyda, West Midlands

West Midlands-based Abbey Gregg secured the Young Innovators Award 2020/21 from Innovate UK and The Prince’s Trust at the very beginning of her innovation journey. 

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Sheilah Birgen, Global Alliance Africa’s Kenya Country Lead, meets the President of Zimbabwe
News
15/03/2022

Sheilah Birgen, Global Alliance Africa’s Kenya Country Lead, meets the President of Zimbabwe

On 9 March 2022, Sheilah Birgen, Kenya Country Lead for our Global Alliance Africa project, briefed Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, the President of Zimbabwe, on Innovate UK KTN’s work in Kenya and how we are supporting small business and local and regional innovation across a range of sectors to promote long-lasting strategic partnerships between Africa and the UK.

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Application Q&A: Generation, Storage and Transport of Hydrogen - Investment Pitch Opportunity for Innovators
Event
04/04/2022 Online

Application Q&A: Generation, Storage and Transport of Hydrogen - Investment Pitch Opportunity for Innovators

This event is an opportunity for applicants to ask the Innovate UK KTN team questions about the application process for this competition. The format will be a short, 15-minute, presentation on the key areas of the programme and the assessment process followed by a moderated opportunity to ask questions.

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Innovation in time resilience, dissemination and application
Event
25/03/2022 Online

Innovation in time resilience, dissemination and application

This briefing will cover a new grant funding competition from Innovate UK, and will be hosted online by Innovate UK KTN on behalf of Innovate UK.

 

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Global Alliance Africa extends deadline for Nigerian AgriFood companies to apply for iX Challenge
News
11/03/2022

Global Alliance Africa extends deadline for Nigerian AgriFood companies to apply for iX Challenge

Global Alliance Africa has extended the closing date for large Nigeria-based companies from the AgriFood sector wanting to find rapid innovative solutions to their industry challenges to apply for the innovative exchange programme. Applications will now close on 31st March 2022.

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Young Innovators Success Stories: Alaya Holloway, FirstGens, South West
News
11/03/2022

Young Innovators Success Stories: Alaya Holloway, FirstGens, South West

Alaya Holloway won the Young Innovators Award 2020/21, from Innovate UK and The Prince’s Trust, armed with a wealth of innovative ideas but lacking a clear business model.

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Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) 2022 Programme Released
News
11/03/2022

Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) 2022 Programme Released

With just 4 days to go until Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) 2022 kicks off, taking place online 15th – 17th March 2022, we are delighted to now share the full programme with you.

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Sustainable aviation fuels mandate - Summary of consultation responses
News
10/03/2022

Sustainable aviation fuels mandate - Summary of consultation responses

The Department for Transport has published their summary of responses to the Mandating the use of sustainable aviation fuels in the UK consultation.

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Financial Submission Workshop
Event
04/04/2022 Online

Financial Submission Workshop

Join us and learn how to perfect your Innovation Loans application.

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