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Quarterly Newsletter - February 2025

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

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Inspiring Future Innovators at St John Paul ii Primary School

On Friday, 2nd May 2025, Lauren SeBlonka, Business Innovation Manager at Amey, and Elaine Nicol, Road Maintenance Manager at North Lanarkshire Council, visited St John Paul ii Primary School to host an engaging STEM workshop for Primary 5 students.

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Trial Protocols

This document acts as a guide for future trials lead by the Centre of Excellence, highlighting how a ‘gold standard’ trial would be conducted to provide valuable and feasible data to the local roads sector. This will also act as a guide for wider trials led by local authorities across the UK, enabling them to collate and collect data consistent with our own. Creating valid, harmonious carbon data across the network.

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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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