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Circular Economy + Renewable Energy

ORE Catapult and RenewableUK are hosting a virtual conference on Circular Economy + Renewable Energy on 29th June. Find out more about the cross-sector opportunities and the innovation at the heart of Net Zero and Zero Waste.

Hosted by journalist Kate Russell, this all-day event brings together the most prominent experts in circular economy and renewable energy. Put your questions to the Crown Estate, Royal Society of Chemistry, Vestas, LM Wind Power, University of Leeds and some of the UK’s most disruptive innovators in circular economy.

Watch: The Engineer Talks: Offshore Wind and the Circular Economy

Opinion: Why circular economy needs to be pushed up the innovation agenda

In the latest RenewableUK blog, ORE Catapult’s Director of Research and Innovation Dr Stephen Wyatt calls for greater focus on circularity in future innovation policy.

Technology Review: the cross-sector challenge of plastic composites

The Energy Transition Alliance, a collaboration between OGTC and ORE Catapult, issued its report on wind farm blade recycling and analysis of the shared cross-sector challenge of composites across renewables, oil and gas, aerospace, automotive and other industries.

Analysis: What will happen to old offshore wind farms?

Watch our animated video showing the scenarios being explored for each component of a wind turbine. You can read more detail about the financial implications and carbon footprints of various scenarios in our analysis papers too.

Debate: How do we build a circular economy on Earth, in space and across manufacturing sectors? 

Guest speakers from the University of Leeds, High Value Manufacturing Catapult, Satellite Applications Catapult and Renewable Parts discuss the potential solutions on our podcast episodes: Cross Sector Challenges and What is a Circular Economy in Wind?.