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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.

Net Zero Innovation for the Public Sector
Event
17/10/2024 Online

Net Zero Innovation for the Public Sector

Innovate UK Business Connect and the Cross Government Climate Hub have partnered to drive forward the Net Zero agenda by showcasing cutting-edge innovations specifically tailored for the public sector. This collaborative event will highlight the latest advancements and collaborative strategies needed to achieve ambitious Net Zero targets.

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Global Business Innovation Programme in Japan - Semiconductors briefing event
Event
10/09/2024 Online

Global Business Innovation Programme in Japan - Semiconductors briefing event

Join us for an online briefing event to learn more about the Semiconductors Global Business Innovation Programme in Japan.

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Innovate UK Regional Investment Spotlight –  Northern Ireland
Event
26/09/2024 Belfast

Innovate UK Regional Investment Spotlight – Northern Ireland

Join us in Belfast to talk about possible barriers to investment, regional strengths and opportunities, and connect with investors, key stakeholders and creative businesses in the area.

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Innovate UK Regional Investment Spotlight - South Wales
Event
11/09/2024 Cardiff

Innovate UK Regional Investment Spotlight - South Wales

Join us to in Cardiff to engage with investors, key stakeholders and creative businesses in the region and discuss potential barriers to investment, regional strengths and opportunities.

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UK innovators to transform airport navigation via the metaverse
News
13/08/2024

UK innovators to transform airport navigation via the metaverse

Innovate UK Global Alliance Africa recently partnered with Kenya Airways (KQ) to develop innovative solutions for improving accessibility and navigation at airports. The cutting-edge technologies will enhance and simplify the airport experience for travellers and bring the future of travel to life.

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Mission Innovation: Integrated Biorefineries Webinar 2
Event
23/09/2024 Online

Mission Innovation: Integrated Biorefineries Webinar 2

Bringing together communities interested in biorefineries research and innovation and developing consortia.

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New projects strengthen UK-South Africa innovation cooperation
News
08/08/2024

New projects strengthen UK-South Africa innovation cooperation

The Scaling Out For Impact -2 (SOFI 2) programme supports and accelerates the development and deployment of affordable, accessible innovative solutions around last mile delivery of the food, energy and water nexus through UK-South African partnerships. The primary focus is on scaling out impact of these solutions by ensuring wide reach to have far reaching impact for communities. In April 2024, two cohorts of UK and South African Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) were selected to attend an in-person workshop in Limpopo to facilitate direct brokerage of future partnerships.

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Faraday Battery Challenge Investment Readiness Programme 2024
Event
22/08/2024 Online and in-Person

Faraday Battery Challenge Investment Readiness Programme 2024

Apply now to be part of the Faraday Battery Challenge Investment Readiness Programme for 2024. Innovate UK Business Connect will select up to 15 SMEs to join the programme to accelerate their investment journey.

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Finding cheaper and more sustainable ceramic glazes using data science
Case Study
06/08/2024

Finding cheaper and more sustainable ceramic glazes using data science

Through the Innovate UK BridgeAI programme, Box O Fun worked with the STFC Hartree Centre to develop a tool that will help ceramicists easily find alternative glazes that reduce costs and waste while maintaining the desired glaze properties.

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 Supporting large AgriFood businesses: Dunbia’s innovation journey towards low carbon beef
News
06/08/2024

Supporting large AgriFood businesses: Dunbia’s innovation journey towards low carbon beef

Discover how Dunbia is spearheading innovation with the support of the Innovate UK Business Connect AgriFood team. Hear how Dunbia, a major player in the AgriFood sector, collaborates with cross-sector networks and communities to overcome significant industry challenges.

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