Refficiency joins i-Teams 2021
We’re excited to share that we’re working with this year’s Development i-Teams projects. i-Teams combines multi-disciplinary teams of students with industry mentors and real University inventions to assess...
We’re excited to share that we’re working with this year’s Development i-Teams projects. i-Teams combines multi-disciplinary teams of students with industry mentors and real University inventions to assess...
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of C-THRU: Carbon clarity in the global petrochemical supply chain. C-THRU is an ambitious 3-year research project that will deliver foresight on...
“Perhaps the policies and the thinking in the public about what [plastics] we need to minimise is missing the point. We use plastics in many more places than...
Congratulations to Matteo Craglia - the first prize winner of the Helios Prize 2020! Matteo won the award for his paper entitled Do technical improvements lead to real...
How has the pandemic impacted energy and sustainability aspects of material supply chains (including PPE, batteries, and commodities)? What opportunities are there for materials innovation to drive sustainable...
“The European Union’s target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 is a costly one. An annual investment of €260 billion is estimated as needed to advance EU transition...
We’re excited to announce our involvement in the launch of S2UPPlant – Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging from Plants. Background: Over 90% of plastics are derived from fossil-derived feedstocks,...
The role of resource efficiency in mitigating climate change Resources is the name given to the energy and materials extracted from nature to satisfy the demands of modern...
Two Research Assistant/Associate positions have become available as part of C-THRU (www.c-thru.org), an exciting international research programme funded by VKRF, which aims to deliver foresight on the future...
The use of energy and materials in modern society is associated with greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that exacerbate climate change. To reduce emissions, a combined energy and material...