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Research theme: Clean energy and environmental sustainability
Developing cutting-edge research so we can look forward to a greener future.
About our research theme
About our research
The climate and biodiversity emergency is creating catastrophic consequences globally. We critically need technological breakthroughs and societal innovation.
Our researchers are developing pioneering research relating to clean energy and environmental sustainability. Their research aims to create a sustainable and eco-friendly future for everyone.
We partner and deliver impactful work with:
- academics and researchers
- industrial partners
- statutory and governance organisations
- civil society
- the wider public
Our funding
Support for our research comes from local, national, and international sources, such as:
- research councils, including the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, Natural Environment Research Council, Innovate UK and knowledge transfer partnerships
- contract research with industrial partners
- charitable funding
Our acclaimed research in clean energy and environmental sustainability is extremely multidisciplinary. We're united by the drive to deliver a cleaner and greener place to live and thrive.
Professor Laurie King, research theme lead
Our acclaimed research in clean energy and environmental sustainability is extremely multidisciplinary. We're united by the drive to deliver a cleaner and greener place to live and thrive.
Professor Laurie King, research theme lead
Related departments
The major contributions to this theme come from these departments: