Climate-KIC: a brief introduction

Climate-KIC: a brief introduction Richard Templer

A pipeline for climate change innovations Providing the people, products and leadership to address the challenge of global climate change Ideas, know how and capacities Innovative, entrepreneurial people Networked community

Our geography Co-location Centre • 20 Core partners • 5 business • 2 ‘RTO’ • 1 Not-for-profit charity • 12 Academic • 130 Affiliate partners • > 50% business • local and regional government • academic • NGOs Regional Innovation and Implementation Community

Our Platforms The Built Environment Sustainable City Systems The Bioeconomy Adaptation Engineering Industrial Symbiosis GHG Monitoring and Verification Making Transitions Happen Adaptation Services

Some achievements • Adaptation markets modules • OASIS - open source catastrophe software for insurance companies, driven by Lloyd’s of London and Imperial College London. • Hazard and vulnerability to climate events • Open source core with plug & play modules • Create commercial markets for adaptation technologies core

Some achievements • Sheltering business growth • Clean technologies have difficulty in finding venture support. We put together the right buyers and sellers to create markets. • Hybrid solar panel providing electricity and hot water • Keeping PV at optimal temperature improves electric energy efficiency 40% • Piloting technology with committed corporate partner

Some achievements • Creating climate innovators • We have created educational programmes that take postgraduate students and turn them into entrepreneurs. • theJourney • The creation of student companies • Strongly engaged alumni

Climate-KIC: a brief introduction

Climate-KIC: a brief introduction

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