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Energy tech helping UK meet net zero emissions

Energy tech helping UK meet net zero emissions

Studies by Imperial's academics for energy companies Drax and SSE Renewables offer expert insight into the energy technologies that could help the UK meet its target of net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. read more

International Women’s day

International Women’s day

Monday March 8th celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, globally and this year's theme reminds us to challenge and call out gender bias and inequality. We've asked some Imperial role models how they #ChoosetoChallenge. read more

Women at Imperial Week

Women at Imperial Week

Women at Imperial is an annual event that takes place around International Women’s Day (8 March). Over the course of a week we celebrate female staff and students at Imperial, past and present #imperialwomen read more

Investing in pumped hydro storage could save up to £690m a year on pathway to net zero

Investing in pumped hydro storage could save up to £690m a year on pathway to net zero

Study by independent researchers for SSE Renewables found that just 4.5GW of new long duration pumped hydro storage with 90GWh of storage could save up to £690m per year in energy system costs by 2050, as the UK transitions to a net-zero carbon emission system. read more

Decision-making under uncertainty – online event

Decision-making under uncertainty – online event

Visit us at Imperial Business Partners "Decision-making under uncertainty" online event 25 Feb from 11-12:30 to discuss your business needs. read more

Imperial’s new COVID-19 testing lab goes live

Imperial’s new COVID-19 testing lab goes live

Imperial’s contribution to the Testing Alliance launched. Includes the UKAS accredited Molecular Diagnostic Unit (MDU) and existing high-throughput robotic platform for RNA extraction. read more

Case studies

Exhibition Road Showcase

Exhibition Road Showcase

Our consultants shared their expertise in traffic monitoring and evaluation for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea when they began work on the Exhibition Road shared space scheme. read more

Reducing carbon footprint of plastic bottle

Reducing carbon footprint of plastic bottle

Our consultants shared their expertise in life cycle analysis to compare the carbon footprints generated by the The Coca-Cola Company’s new PlantBottle™ versus their previous PET plastic bottle. read more

Twenty20 cricket bat testing

Twenty20 cricket bat testing

The consultants shared expertise and testing in line with MCC rules to help Mongoose develop the MMi3 cricket bat which is an improvement on the standard cricket bat. read more