Global tech leaders, innovators and investors unite as Cambridge Tech Week returns for 2024
Taking place from 9-13 September 2024, Cambridge Tech Week will showcase renowned research and innovation with the theme of ‘Innovate, Invest and Grow’
Groundbreaking environmental legislation to bolster biodiversity
This is a joint release on behalf of Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council, and the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service.
Green Business Impact Programme - fully funded mentoring programme to help reduce your carbon footprint
Want to lower the operating costs of your organisation? Need to supply larger businesses or win contracts? Seeking to attract environment-conscious customers?
impulse 2024 Programme – open for applications
The impulse 2024 programme is open for applications! The 12-week hybrid programme – which runs from 23 April to 12 July 2024 – is offered online and in-person via the Maxwell Centre, the University of Cambridge’s hub for industry and research.
Call for views on electric vehicles and planning for more charging points
With more and more electric cars on our roads, the Combined Authority is asking people in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough for their views on what has been described as the next transport revolution.
Cambridge Festival 2024 unveils bumper programme
Fixing the NHS, stopping wars, and the effects of AI on the democratic process headline a packed programme of events at this year’s Cambridge Festival 2024.
Design studio Apropos- helps climate group Architects Declare prepare for a busy year
Architects Declare is a network of architectural practices committed to addressing the climate and biodiversity emergency. We are helping the group refine their identity and have produced a new logotypes, print and digital communications and a comprehensive design guidelines document.
The EU’s push for renewables: regulations and opportunities for businesses
The clean energy transition is high on the agenda of the European Commission. In 2019, the EU was the first actor to launch a comprehensive package of reforms – the Green Deal – to make decarbonisation a systemic priority, thus setting the ambitious target of reaching carbon neutrality by 2050.
Regenerative farming in the spotlight at Writtle
Farmer and former Groove Armada star amongst the speakers at conference.
Xampla secures $7m funding to advance plastic elimination
Natural materials company, Xampla, kicks off 2024 with US$7 million in latest funding round Existing investors reaffirmed confidence in the business, with new investor, CIECH Ventures, contributing to the round The capital injection is set to fuel the expansion of MorroEthical jeweller Lily Arkwright opens Birmingham showroom
Lily Arkwright is thrilled to launch its new Birmingham showroom.
Don't miss your chance to enter the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2024
The deadline is January 31.
Applications open for Cleantech Venture Day July 2024
Join Cambridge Cleantech and Oxfordshire Greentech for Cleantech Venture Day 2024, the meeting place for climate-positive companies and investors. Take part in a full day of innovative pitches, talks and networking.
Black Talent and Leadership in STEM Programme welcomes Arm as first consortium member
Cambridge Wireless writes...we are pleased to announce that semiconductor IP leader Arm has joined the Black Talent and Leadership Programme as the first Consortium member of the ‘Be the Change’ initiative which addresses the underrepresentation of Black talent in STEM.
Conscious Communications expands its client portfolio with notable appointments
Conscious Communications, the Cambridge-based B Corp certified PR and marketing agency, has kickstarted 2024 with the addition of a number of esteemed organisations to its growing roster of clients.
CitiPod - taking green micromobility to the next level
Cambridge Electric Transport (CET) continues to progress with the development of its CitiPod ultra-lightweight vehicle and recently showcased its first prototype at the Bradfield Centre, Cambridge Science Park.
Check out Allia’s fully funded business support programmes for entrepreneurs across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Huntingdonshire
Whether you are looking to move towards more environmentally sustainable business practices on your journey to Net Zero, a social entrepreneur wanting to start their own business, or founder wanting to grow and amplify impact – we have the programme for you!
Plastic packaging pollution: Kelp is on the way!
Plastics have become so widely utilised in our everyday life. However, using this amount of plastic comes with a significant cost - a lot of plastic packaging material we use eventually ends up in the world’s oceans. Start-ups such as Kelpi and PlantSea – have found Seaweed-based packaging materials could provide a solution to our plastic packaging pollution problem.
EUROAPI UK switches on to renewable energy
Euroapi UK has switched on their solar farm, generating renewable energy to sustain the manufacturing facility for the next 30 years.
Cambridge Judge takeaways from COP28
Three people associated with Cambridge Judge Business School – Professor Christopher Marquis, Alumni Board member Bob Hoogendoorn (MFin 2019), and Fellow David Pitt-Watson – share their thoughts about the event held in the UAE.
Three significant awards in one weekend for Cambridge business committed to making UK logistics greener
December 2023 was an eye-opening month in the 90-year history of one Cambridge-based business. In one landmark weekend Welch’s Transport Ltd, a family run logistics and haulage company based in Duxford, were winners of three awards at three different industry events across the UK.
Harnessing green power to run new Surgical Hub
Green energy is helping to power Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) new specialist Surgical Hub, with an innovative approach that will help cut carbon emissions.
US2U Consulting e-news December 2023
US2U Consulting shares its December 2023 news.
Would you like the latest government cyber security guidelines for your business?
Breathe Technology writes...we have an offer that we would like to extend to you.
When was the last time you reviewed your employee benefits?
HR Dept's new blog discusses the principles behind having an employee benefits package and why you should review it periodically to ensure it is delivering value to you and your employees.