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Bringing together city and business leaders, investors, and national government to accelerate financial flows into local net zero projects
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Low Carbon for the Rail Freight Estate
Supporting UK industries and the Department for Transport to deliver cleaner, greener future mobility solutions and services is a key part of Connected Places Catapult’s work.
Rail & Stations
PODCAST
Our Maritime Past and Future with David Shukman
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Report
Skybus: The Public Transport Revolution
Air Mobility & Airports
Report
Decarbonising Urban Vehicles: Challenges and Opportunities for City Region Public Authorities
Integrated Infrastructure
Connected Places Catapult at World Urban Forum
Connected Places Catapult’s new Digital Twin Hub Strategic Board packed with industry leaders
Integrated Infrastructure
Speed up zero emission vehicle usage across cities or risk missing decarbonisation targets, report urges
Integrated Infrastructure
Dr Alison Vincent to chair Digital Twin Hub
Integrated Infrastructure
Connected Places Catapult partners with Mastercard’s City Possible Network to drive Urban Transformation
Milton Keynes Council selects 10 SMEs for innovation programme to support green recovery and local resilience
Integrated Infrastructure

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Parceria Reino Unido-Estado da Bahia | Cidades Resilientes e Conectadas
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UK-State of Bahia Partnership – Resilient and Connected Cities
A project to develop long-term business-led research & innovation collaborations between the UK and the State of Bahia
Place Leadership
Opportunity
Innovation-friendly procurement
Use public procurement to access innovative solutions to net zero challenges
Place Leadership
Opportunity
Maritime Accelerator
Connected Places Catapult is seeking SMEs with innovative solutions to join a 6-month accelerator programme for the maritime industry.
Maritime & Ports

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Innovating for Sustainable Futures – A Playbook for UK and Indian Cities
India is facing the reality of encouraging economic growth and social development whilst moving towards a green economy.
Integrated Infrastructure
Report
Opening the Innovation Economy: The case for inclusive innovation in the UK
New research explores how places can help spread prosperity by making the innovation economy more inclusive.
Place Leadership
Report
UK-Minas Gerais In The Race To Net Zero
The UK and the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil have a long-lasting relationship, and both parties have a mutual interest in strengthening collaboration in various areas.
Place Leadership
Report
Integrated Planning for Net Zero
What does a cross-sector, place-based approach to Net Zero planning look like? Our report looks at key challenges and sets out a vision for the future of integrated planning.
Integrated Infrastructure / Place Leadership
Innovation imperatives
Industry Focus

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