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Green Futures is a new business support initiative to help organisations in the race to net zero, make smarter use of natural resources and seize opportunities for green growth.

CFCM held a workshop event with the purpose to create an environment where like-minded companies and the university can come together to face the challenges in decarbonisation and embrace the net-zero opportunities facing the UK.

This event had a fantastic turn out from a wide range of sectors including marine, off highway, defence, aero and rail.

We are excited to announce Joe Wright will be taking on the role of Experimental Officer at CFCM.

We also have a new member of our team, Debbie Ironside-Smith who joins us as the new Senior Administrator.

CFCM were delighted to visit Coastal Workboats, a market-leading, sustainable boatyard based between Devon and Scotland.

The EMotive Scarab is a fully built and driveable prototype of the world’s first zero-emission all-terrain six-wheel commercial electric vehicle. This project was to utilise the knowledge within CFCM to investigate novel applications for the Scarab.

River Exe Group is an SME based in Devon in the maritime leisure sector who is looking to reduce their carbon footprint and reliance on fossil fuels.

CFCM was able to provide business support to River Exe Group through an ERDF funded project with the Marine Business Technology Centre (MBTC).

The UK’s only fully seagoing research ship, the Prince Madog, is set to reduce its emissions by up to 60% thanks to a pioneering £5.5 million hydrogen power initiative that could help re-shape the future of shipping.

With over 50 people present, the even was a big success. Supporting UK’s maritime sector.

MP Ben Bradshaw visits the Centre For Future Clean Mobility (CFCM) 24th Feb 2023.

The event is for consortium building for two calls – The ZEVI call by Innovate UK and DfT.