The Centre and Connected Places Catapult complete international market scan
As part of the Centre's partnership with Connected Places Catapult (CPC), we have recently completed an international market scan of leading low-carbon materials across the globe. The report, written by CPC, details some of the emerging themes and routes for decarbonisation of road materials, and the identified innovations will be considered in our material selection process.
Read the full report here: International Scan Report September 2024 V.3
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