Advancing solutions for critical mineral production and recycling supports researchers testing mineral production and recycling solutions to strengthen sustainable, secure and circular UK supply chains.
UK Research and Innovation funds research on advanced materials for critical minerals and real-time characterisation to boost UK innovation and sustainability.
National Materials Innovation Programme: CR&D Rd1 supports business-led collaborations in advanced materials research to accelerate adoption across UK growth sectors and support net zero and manufacturing.
UKRI's National Materials Innovation Programme funds short feasibility studies to accelerate advanced materials breakthroughs in healthcare, sustainability, electronics, and metamaterials for industrial adoption.
Battery innovation: feasibility studies round three supports UK business-led collaborations to develop advanced battery technologies, strengthen the UK supply chain and enable electrification across sectors.
Sustainable Medicines Manufacturing Innovation: CR&D round 2 supports collaborative teams developing sustainable medicines manufacturing technologies to improve productivity and resource efficiency.