Funding of between £1 million and £2 million (per project) will be available to help businesses and research organisations look for original ideas to help improve industrial processes for manufacturing core materials.

UK Research and Innovation are launching a new competition to find more efficient ways to make core materials such as

• glass,
• metal,
• cement,
• and to improve productivity and competitiveness, either in the relevant industry or its suppliers.

Projects are expected to address one of the key challenges facing industry, which include:

• Heat recovery and utilisation;
• Sensors, controls and digitalisation;
• Waste utilisation and symbiosis;
• and other energy or resource efficiency improvements.

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Location: UK

Value: up to £2m

Deadline: 10th March 2021

Date Added: 18 Jan 2021

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