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Horizon Scan: Deep Decarbonisation Technologies in Industrial Manufacturing
Industrial manufacturing is one of the hardest sectors to decarbonise. Our latest horizon scan explores technologies across three timelines: commercial solutions like CO₂-cured concrete and electric arc furnaces available today; engineering pilots such as hydrogen steel and inert anodes scaling over the next decade; and scientific breakthroughs like artificial photosynthesis that could reshape the future. Read the full insights on deep decarbonisation.
Nishantraj Pandey
Sep 242 min read
Horizon Scan: Data Center Policy
Introduction Data centres are the backbone of the UK’s digital economy, underpinning everything from AI and cloud services to public...
Asmita Mehta
Sep 113 min read
AI Technology Radar: What’s Here, What’s Coming, and What’s Next
AI Technology Radar by Co-Lab: Mapping the landscape of innovation, featuring key players like Microsoft, IBM, and Google across domains...
Clyne Albertelli
Aug 253 min read
‘Nowt ever gars on in West Cumbria’
“Nothing Ever Happens in Cumbria”? Think Again. It is often said that nothing happens in Cumbria, or that the North is forgotten. The...
Clyne Albertelli
Aug 203 min read
How Far Ahead Can You See? Measuring Maturity and Resilience with Leading and Lagging Measures
When I first started Co-Lab, most of my time was spent reacting. We were in the world of hours and days, dealing with whatever landed in...
Clyne Albertelli
Aug 132 min read
Collaborative Design and Stewardship: Building Shared Ownership for Lasting Impact
Complex challenges often involve multiple stakeholders with different priorities, perspectives, and resources. Collaborative design and...
Clyne Albertelli
Aug 111 min read
Sustainability Planning: Aligning Strategy with Carbon, Resilience, and Equity Goals
Sustainability is no longer a side consideration in project planning. It is central to how organisations are judged, regulated, and...
Clyne Albertelli
Aug 111 min read
Place-Based Innovation: Solutions Built for Local Contexts
Every place has its own character, shaped by geography, history, economy, and culture. These unique factors influence how challenges are...
Clyne Albertelli
Aug 111 min read
Benefit and Performance Management: Proving Value Beyond Delivery
In many organisations, project success is judged when a deliverable is handed over. Yet the true measure of success lies in whether that...
Sevi T.
Aug 111 min read
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