The Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC) has today, Monday, 24 May, received £20m from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to be virtually based at Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh campus. It will be a world-leading, high-impact research and innovation centre, acting as the national focal point and international gateway for UK industrial decarbonisation.
CBI Conference Series: Road to Net-Zero
14th June 2021 Guest speaker: Professor Mercedes Maroto-Valer. More information can be found here.
ICE Engineering Climate Conference
16th June 2021 Guest speaker: Professor Mercedes Maroto-Valer. More information can be found here.
EI Energy Policy Debate: Development of Low Carbon Industrial Clusters in the UK
17th June 2021 Guest speaker: Professor Mercedes Maroto-Valer. More information can be found here.
8/9th July 2021, Centre for Sustainable and Circular Technologies, Race to Zero.
Guest speaker: Professor Mercedes Maroto-Valer. More information can be found here.
COP26 Innovation Showcase: Decreasing CO2 in the atmosphere: solutions from technology and nature
9th November 2021 15:30 – 17:00 Part of the UK Universities COP26 Climate Innovation Showcase, this event will explore the big options available for CO2 decrease, removal and storage by 2050, both as nature-based remedies, and as technology solutions. How can these both contribute and why is longevity of storage the key to balance, and […]
COP26 Scottish Government Launching the Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan
5 November 2021 Workshop plus evening reception – Anna Pultar (IDRIC Policy Research Officer) will be attending this event
COP26 Economics Observatory Roundtable: The economics of net zero
3 November 2021, 2-5pm Anna Pultar (IDRIC Policy Research Officer) will be attending this event. For further information, please visit https://policyscotland.gla.ac.uk/events/economic-observatory-economics-of-climate-change-roundtable/
New centre shows UKRI’s commitment to industrial decarbonisation
UKRI is demonstrating its commitment to tackling carbon emissions from industrial clusters with the launch of a £20 million centre for research and innovation.
£166 million cash injection for green technology and 60,000 UK jobs
Government announces major cash injection for green technology and development as part of Green Industrial Revolution.
A new state-of-the-art research and innovation centre will be at the forefront of the UK’s ambitions to cut industrial greenhouse gas emissions
The Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC) has today, Monday, 24 May, received £20m from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to be virtually based at Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh campus. It will be a world-leading, high-impact research and innovation centre, acting as the national focal point and international gateway for UK industrial decarbonisation.