November 2021 saw the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and the formation of the Glasgow Climate Pact. Net-Zero and the need to limit global temperature rises are more present in the public and government agendas now…
Join the CE-Hub and guest speakers to discuss the 'Right to Repair' for the first in a series of lunchtime webinars. With guest speakers from the Big Repair Project, IFixit, the Office for Product Safety and Standards and the CE-Hub.…
We are excited to launch our seminar series where experts on policy, industry and academic will discuss pathways to circular economy. Our first seminar will be 'Prospects for the Circular Chemical Economy Post- COP26.' The UK has ambitions to achieve…
The EPSRC Engineering Net Zero Showcase will take place between 21-23 June at the University of Glasgow’s new building, the Advanced Research Centre. The event will be an opportunity to: bring researchers, industry leaders and policy makers together to reflect…
Join the UKRI NICER Programme for the first Circular Economy Showcase at Church House Westminster, London. Co-ordinated by the CE-Hub and proudly supported by the Circular Economy Club and the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. This exclusive one day event will showcase innovative CE Action…
This event will integrate evidence from academia, business and policy on CE Transformation Pathways and key opportunities and challenges for the development of a National CE Roadmap. Areas for discussion include: Examples of transformational pathways What are some of the…
CircularChem are inviting a cross section of individuals including policy makers, industry, third sector organisations, government agencies and academia to explore important questions and challenges facing the Chemical industry. To participate in this envisioning exercise, we are looking for a…
The UKRI Circular Chem Centre is hosting a Knowledge Exchange Forum on the 14th of December. The Forum will provide a networking opportunity, and is a platform for the Center’s Early Career Researchers to present their work. We have extended…
The UKRI are inviting members of the research community to participate in a creative visioning exercise that will culminate in a series of workshops late November and early December 2021. These will not be like your typical webinars or workshops,…
A key outcome and impact of the NICER programme is to increase the “Direct application and implementation of CE practices, business models, technologies and solutions leading to resource productivity + GVA improvements. In this 3rd NICER programme webinar series invited…
This event will look at the current state of art and key issues for measuring progress towards a UK CE and the economic, social and environmental benefits of doing so. Areas for discussion include priorities and strategies for: How to measure CE at…
Design is a critical enabler of a Circular Economy and influences the entire value chain. In this 2nd NICER Programme Webinar we will hear from international thought leaders on the implementation of Circular Design, as well as hearing from some…
The UKRI Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Chemical Economy was established in January 2021 to kick start the timely transition of the UK’s £32bn chemical industry into a circular system as a part of our net zero future. In this talk,…
Innovate UK, in collaboration with the National Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Research (NICER) centres and the KTN, is hosting a briefing webinar on 18th October 2021 to introduce the Circular Economy for SMEs funding competition. The briefing webinar will include an opportunity…
A key aim of the UK NICER programme is to evidence the benefits and opportunities for a future UK circular economy. Measuring the Circular Economy has been repeatedly ranked as the most important topic that the NICER community would like to…
A key aim and outcome of the NICER programme is to promote “system level enablers & solutions to industry, policy, public needs including proof of concept and positioned to scale” (NICER Programme Outcome) In this, the first in a series of NICER webinar, speakers…
Join us on the 8th of September at our SME focused workshop co-hosted by Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) and the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN). You will have the opportunity to learn more about active areas of research interest within…
The UKRI Circular Chem Centre hosted a Knowledge Exchange Forum on the 25th of August. The aim of the Forum is to provide an opportunity for the Center's Early Career Researchers to present their research and gather feedback from attendees.…
The UKRI National Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Research (NICER) Programme formally launched on Thursday 27 May 2021. The four day event between 24th – 27th May introduced the five National Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Centres and the Circular Economy Hub (CE-Hub) which together…