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CPC Future Foresights

This report, a collaborative effort between Connected Places Catapult and a consortium led by Transport for West Midlands, North Lanarkshire Council, Amey, and Colas, aims to empower local authorities to plan and implement strategies for decarbonising road infrastructure by addressing the external drivers accelerating low carbon materials innovation. This involves identifying, trialling, and procuring novel materials to replace carbon–intensive ones. The contents of this report aims to de–risk decision–making, align stakeholders with a shared understanding of anticipated events, and provide a foundation for the development of shared strategies.

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Insights into the Barriers to Decarbonising Roads

The Barriers to Decarbonising Roads Sandbox (BDRS) formed part of ADEPT’s Live Labs 2 programme, which explores how innovation can accelerate the decarbonisation of the UK’s local roads. Delivered in collaboration with the Centre of Excellence for Decarbonising Roads (CEDR) and the Safetytech Accelerator, the Sandbox provided a national testbed where emerging companies could work directly with local authorities, contractors and academic partners to identify and overcome barriers to the adoption of low-carbon materials and technologies.

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Local Authority Playbook for Low-Carbon Material

ADEPT Live Labs 2: A Local Authority Playbook for Low-Carbon Material

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Q3 Reflection - Quarterly Newsletter 2025

Read our quarterly newsletter below, with updates from recent trials, events and local authority best practice.

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