Clean Futures Accelerator - Black Country Open Day

Friday 20 June 2025

08:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Marston Room, Technology Centre, University of Wolverhampton Science Park, Glaisher Drive, Wolverhampton, WV10 9RU

Cost

Free to attend

Apply to attend

Event details

Join Coventry University and Connected Places Catapult for a hands-on open day in the Black Country, designed for companies in the region interested in participating in the accelerator programme and preparing an application to the Clean Futures Innovation Accelerator.

Take advantage of one-to-one sessions to stress-test your proposal ideas before submission.

Meet the technical leads who will support your project - from material selection and digital engineering, to life-cycle analysis and supply-chain adoption.

Hear directly from the programme team about the 2025 challenge statements, funding package and success metrics.

Agenda

  • 08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast and Networking
  • 09:00 - 09:05 Welcome
  • 09:05 - 09:15 Accelerator challenges and output expectations
  • 09:15 - 09:30 Boardroom based presentation and showcase of manufacturing facilities & research themes
  • 09:30 - 10:30 Round table introductions and discussion
  • 10:30 - 11:30 Demonstrations and application support
  • 11:30 - 12:00 Lunch

Additional information

  • Free on-site visitors parking
  • EV charging available (7kW AC)
  • Step-free access throughout; please advise of any additional requirements on the registration form