Looking Back at our Event on how Maths can Help Support Businesses in Plastic Reuse – Report
Posted on November 27, 2020
KTN and the UK Circular Plastics Network held a 90-minute session on the 11th November to introduce some areas of mathematical science into the challenge of plastics management. Both parties ...
£8m Awarded by UKRI for Sustainable Plastics Research Projects
Posted on November 26, 2020
UKRI has announced 10 university-led research projects that will receive £8m funding from the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund. ...
Can Maths Help Support Businesses in Plastic Reuse? KTN’s Report & Event
Posted on October 19, 2020
KTN has published a report on 'Networks and Optimal Control for a Circular Economy' looking at the role of maths in plastic reuse. ...
Plastics Research and Innovation Fund Conference – Academic Papers
Posted on August 27, 2020
UKCPN publish academic papers on creative circular economy approaches to eliminate plastic waste. ...
Plastics Research Innovation Fund (PRIF) Roadmap
Posted on June 5, 2020
Take a look at the Eunomia Roadmap which makes recommendations for research, technology development, infrastructure and knowledge exchange. ...
The Plastics Research and Innovation Fund
Posted on June 5, 2020
An update on the Plastics Research and Innovation Fund on World Environment Day. ...
Henry Royce Institute to Launch Sustainability Hub
Posted on May 7, 2020
The Henry Royce Institute will be launching a £10m sustainability hub to support Greater Manchester SMEs with plastics innovations. ...
Projects Funded Under the Plastics Research & Innovation Fund
Posted on January 1, 2020
Take a look at the list of projects funded under the Plastics Research & Innovation Fund. ...
£5.8m Awarded to Portsmouth Scientists to Fund New Ways to Recycle Plastic Waste
Posted on July 5, 2019
Scientists at the University of Portsmouth have been awarded £5.8m funding from the Research England Expanding Excellence Fund through the Government's Industrial Strategy, after having engineered an enzyme that can ...
Support from UCL researchers to businesses looking to reduce plastic waste
Posted on April 25, 2019
Take a look at UCL's 'Designing Out Plastic Waste Project' which aims to uncover new methods of recycling plastics. ...
£8 million PRIF-funded research projects to reduce the impact of plastics on the planet
Posted on February 28, 2019
Eight new projects are to collectively re-think plastics production and use, with UKCPN working closely to realise this aim. ...