NIHR are interested in building research capacity and generating high-quality research evidence into developing and evaluating innovations focused on decarbonisation of the health and social care system. This cross programme funding opportunity is part of our commitment to help the health and social care system become more sustainable and reach net zero status. Co-production of research proposals with charities, local authorities,…
Ben KempAugust 7, 2024
The second European Commission’s Green Public Procurement (GPP) Helpdesk webinar of 2024 will take place on the 17th of September, from 14.30 to 16.00hs CET. The event will address the mandatory horizontal social clause enshrined in Article 18.2 of Directive 2014/24/EU. This clause requires Member States to ensure compliance with applicable environmental, social and labour laws (obligations established by EU…
Ben KempAugust 7, 2024
In November 2023, the IPO ran an open survey aimed at businesses of all sizes. The survey aimed to gather insights into the UK’s IP-backed finance ecosystem and IP insurance landscape. The responses received from the survey will contribute to the IPO’s ongoing policy work to better understand the UK’s IP- backed finance ecosystem and IP insurance landscape. Find out more…
Ben KempAugust 7, 2024
Sarah Grimshaw, Chair of the HRA Green Team, blogs about attending a workshop on supporting sustainable research and highlights work already taking place at the HRA and elsewhere to encourage change. You can find the link here.
Ben KempAugust 7, 2024
The following workshops may be useful for members who place biocidal products on the UK market, and are required to hold the registration. Live online workshop: Biocides efficacy under the GB BPR 17, 18 and 19 September 2024 The biocides training maybe of interest to members who place non-IVD products containing biocides such as disinfectants on the UK market: Live…
Ben KempAugust 7, 2024
The IPO have issued a fresh warning to customers to beware of misleading requests for payments, sent by organisations who are not the IPO. These typically take the form of invoices requesting payment for trade marks, designs, or patents services. Once paid for, these services may simply never be provided, or may be of little or no benefit to the…
Ben KempAugust 7, 2024
You can find EFLM's newsletter here, including updates from EFLM’s green labs, and updated urinalysis recommendations.
Ben KempAugust 7, 2024