The Current Energy Price Crisis in the UK
On 1st April 2022, the UK’s energy price cap increased for approximately 22 million households, following a record four-fold increase in global wholesale gas prices in the last...
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International Women’s Day: Women in Engineering
The history of engineering is full of the accomplishments of men. This is not surprising given that women have been systematically excluded from science, technology, engineering, and maths...
Reflections on COP26
In the months that preceded COP26 in Glasgow, the news, official reports, and new research being published would make even the most optimistic lose hope that significant measures...
Supply Chain Resilience
Refficiency’s Karla recently presented our work on resource efficiency and included her work on MAT-dp at CCG’s COP26 Side Event – Climate Resilience. Electricity systems offer several opportunities...
Life After a PhD: Leo Paoli
This is the next in a series of posts from former PhD students of Resource Efficiency Collective to explore where they are now, and how their PhDs prepared them for...
Material and energy flows in the Polish industry
At the Together for a circular economy “oto-GOZ” project summary organised by the Polish Ministry of Economic Development and Technology, Refficiency’s Jonathan recently spoke on material and energy...
Refficiency’s Reflection on 2021
As the year comes to a close, the Resource Efficiency Collective team have looked back on the last 12 months. We’ve published several papers, launched new projects, shared skills and knowledge, presented at...
Supergen’s COP26 ‘Fishbowl’ Conversation
Refficiency’s Luke was recently part of Supergen’s ‘Fishbowl’ Conversation at COP26 discussing the future of net zero energy. “A ‘fishbowl’ conversation is a participant-driven meeting designed for mass-engagement,...
The UK-China Carbon Neutrality Forum
Following COP26, the world is focussed on four key topics to tackle climate change: mitigation, adaptation, finance, and collaboration. The UK-China Carbon Neutrality Forum was held on Saturday...
Life After a PhD: Peter Levi
This is the next in a series of posts from former PhD students of Resource Efficiency Collective to explore where they are now, and how their PhDs prepared them for...