Summary:
UK businesses, join forces! This Innovate UK grant offers up to £4 million to fuel collaborative research and development (R&D) projects within the CLIMATES programme. Tackle pressing challenges in the rare earth elements (REE) supply chain, unlock opportunities for a circular economy, and contribute to a more resilient, sustainable future.
Deadline: Applications open: January 15, 2024 (open now!) Applications close: March 13, 2024
Sponsor:
- Innovate UK
Eligibility:
- Collaboration is key: Partner with other UK-registered businesses.
- Lead applicant requirements:
- UK-registered business of any size.
Benefits:
- Funding: Secure up to £4 million to propel your collaborative R&D project.
- Address critical needs: Focus on areas like primary refining, secondary processing, recycling, and alternative material exploration.
- Boost sustainability: Foster a circular economy for REEs, minimizing waste and environmental impact.
- Gain a competitive edge: Develop innovative solutions and enhance your market position.
- Contribute to a greener future: Support the UK’s transition to a more sustainable and secure supply of critical materials.