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  • Low Carbon and Environment Competition Grand Prix Success

    Over the past few months UMIC has been holding a Low Carbon and Environment Competition (LCEC). This competition was set up to draw out innovative, commercially viable Low Carbon projects from continued…

  • TSB allocate £3m to invest in R&D; Energy Projects

    Materials for Energy
    The Technology Strategy Board has allocated up to £3m to invest in highly innovative, collaborative R&D projects that address the application and demonstration continued…

  • Kick Start 2011 – Applications now open

    Kick Start The largest ever seed investment programme supported by university entrepreneurial societies – is back and bigger than ever.
    Kick Start is the seed investment programme for continued…

  • Batteries for Low and Ultra Low Carbon Vehicles: Recycling and Re-Use

    The Technology Strategy Board is launching a £500k competition to support feasibility studies relating to the recycling and re-use of batteries used for propulsion in low and ultra low continued…

  • Low Carbon and Environment Competition-Heat 2 Now Open

    UMIC and UMIP are pleased to annouce the second heat of the Low Carbon and Environment Competition 2011 is now open.
    The competition is open to all University of Manchester academics and staff continued…

  • ECOpure by Intellicig

    Intellicig, the leading manufacturer of nicotine liquids for use with electronic cigarettes were invited to participate in a discussion about the e-cig industry on the Gabby Logan’s continued…

  • Successes for UMIC in the NWDA Innovation Voucher Scheme

    As the NWDA Innovation Voucher Scheme comes to a close, to date UMIC has assisted nearly 100 small businesses in the North West.
    Introduced by the NWDA in 2008 as part of their business support continued…

  • Tax relief for relevant Research & Development

    Tax relief for relevant Research & Development (R&D) expenditure has applied since 1 April 2000 for small and medium sized entities (SMEs), and since 1 April 2002 for large companies. continued…

  • Paving the Way for a Sustainable UMIC Future

    UMIC is now well underway in delivering its vision for an incubator supporting Manchester’s growing low carbon and environmental sector. The Manchester Low Carbon Incubator Centre (LCIC) continued…

  • UMIC’s Low Carbon Incubator Centre – update on low carbon and environmental developments

    UMIC has a growing array of existing and new start low carbon and environmental goods and services companies developing in its technology portfolio. These are from a wide and diverse range of continued…

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