Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: Future-Proofing Your Workforce (FPYW) was a 6-month project delivered under the umbrella of Transforming Founding Industries Network + in June-December 2023. FPYW was delivered by a multidisciplinary team with backgrounds in the arts and humanities, design and creative practice: Prof. Rachel Van Duyvenbode (University of Sheffield) and colleagues from London College […]
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Published: April 25th, 2024
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The second edition of the TFIN+ brochure contains summaries of all the completed projects from Calls 1-5. The brochure also includes a list of recent publications authored by small project funding recipients and the TFIN+ Management Committee. The brochure is available for download from here
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Published: April 25th, 2024
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The TFIN+ is pleased to present the first edition of our brochure, summarising the results and impact of 28 completed small projects. These projects cover innovations in the key themes required to create sustainable foundation industries, including energy efficiency, resource efficiency, policy, advocacy and equality, diversity and inclusion. They have been co-created by academia and […]
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Published: October 2nd, 2023
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Professor Justin Perry explores the current climate of the chemicals sector, presenting an overview of different potential approaches to chemistry and aspects of how it is operationalized.
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Published: April 21st, 2022
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The ‘Blue skies, green future’ webinar series presents ideas and innovation to spark discussion on the topic of transformation and sustainability within the foundation industries. Materials Made Smarter: can digitalisation change the way think about and use materials? The UK’s ability to manufacture advanced materials underpins our ambitions to move towards cleaner growth and a […]
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Published: March 30th, 2022
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This workshop presented and discussed next generation and intelligent processes and their potential impact on the Foundation Industries.
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Published: February 10th, 2022
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Find out more about the Engineering Development Trust (EDT) & Industrial Cadets team in this interactive webinar
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Published: February 9th, 2022
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Antonius Schröder presents ‘Skills Alliance for Industrial Symbiosis – A Cross-sectoral Blueprint for a Sustainable Process Industry’ Skills will play a vital part in the Foundation Industries ability to transform and meet sustainability targets. Recent research by UKRI highlights the skills gap currently experienced in the Foundation Industries, focusing on the need to futureproof industries […]
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Published: November 25th, 2021
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The ‘Blue skies, green future’ webinar series, hosted by Transforming Foundation Industries Network+, presents ideas and innovation to spark discussion on the topic of transformation and sustainability within the foundation industries. Webinars will take place each month and with novel ideas and concepts presented by a world-leading researcher in the field. During the session, speakers […]
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Published: November 25th, 2021
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The use of sensors to capture live plant data is becoming more common place in the foundation industries, but there is still a large amount of untapped potential. Presentations and discussions explored what data capture is still required, how it could be captured, and how it can be used most efficiently to increase resource and […]
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Published: November 25th, 2021
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