R&D Tax Credits
Posted on Monday 26th April, 2021
Did you know 55% of businesses in Germany make a claim for the equivalent of the UK Research & Development (R&D) tax credit, but only 35% claim in the UK? Read More >>
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Why climate change mitigation is an economic opportunity not a restriction
Posted on Thursday 28th January, 2021
By Tim Miller, Director of Engagement, Energy & Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI), Aston University.
After long and bitter rearguard action by vested interests the evidence of climate change emergency has been accepted and the growth of ethical movements along with the impact of a crippling pandemic has turned the world on its axis. Read More >>
Urgent tree planting and agricultural policy reform needed to achieve zero greenhouse gases by 2050
Posted on Thursday 15th August, 2019
By Professor Patricia Thornley, Director of the Energy & Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI), Aston University.
Climate change has been unusually prominent recently. Read More >>
Recorked UK – the UK’s first cork recycling scheme
Posted on Wednesday 16th May, 2018
Consumption of sparkling wine and champagne is rapidly on the rise in the UK
In 2017, the UK consumed 1.62m hectolitres of sparkling wine – that is the equivalent of 162 Olympic-size swimming pools
For every bottle popped there is a cork stopper, which up until recently in the UK had no immediate use other than to go into the waste bin. Read More >>
Resolutions fade; reality bites; but optimism remains
Posted on Saturday 27th February, 2016
Tom Anderson
Business Development Manager, EBRI
This article first appeared in MRW Magazine
(27th February 2016)
February is usually the time when New Year’s resolutions made with best intentions begin to unravel. Read More >>
Fast track your bioenergy innovations with European funding
Posted on Wednesday 28th January, 2015
EBRI is working with the PNO Group, Europe’s leading grants consultancy, to support SMEs in the West Midlands to identify and secure grant funding for their research activities to grow their businesses. Read More >>
Advance your innovation project using grant funding
Posted on Tuesday 4th November, 2014
Ahead of EBRI’s funding workshop for businesses on Tuesday 2nd December, take a look at some of the exciting funding programmes available for innovative SMEs. Read More >>
Top Tips for Grant Funding Applications
Posted on Monday 27th October, 2014
On 7th November and 2nd December EBRI is hosting two events, working with PNO Consultants, to help SMEs in the West Midlands gain access to grant funding for their innovative ideas. Read More >>
Developing the bioenergy leaders of the future
Posted on Wednesday 8th October, 2014
On 19th – 20th November EBRI is holding an exclusive 2-day Bioenergy Master Class Course for entrepreneurs and business leaders in the West Midlands. Read More >>
Keeping it local – know your (local Air Quality) limits
Posted on Monday 15th September, 2014
EBRI has partnered with URS Infrastructure & Environment Ltd to provide expert planning and permitting events, support and guidance for companies interested in bioenergy development. Read More >>