Lancaster University is paving the way for Lancashire firms to capitalise on the market for eco-innovation – estimated to be worth £2bn to the regional economy.
Lancaster University, through its Centre for Global Eco-Innovation and the Lancaster University Management School, is collaborating with the Natural Environment Research Council’s Centre for Ecology and Hydrology and Liverpool John Moores University to create the Hub.
The ‘Low Carbon Innovation Forum’ programme will help directors and managers of 60 Lancashire-based SMEs improve competitiveness, and climate impacts, by developing new products, services or through improving the energy efficiency of day to day business operations.
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