Clean Growth Industry /Roadmap Workshop
Industry Engagement & Roadmap Consultation Events
27th October 2025 | University of Manchester
Date: 27th October 2025 (please note this has been rescheduled from the original 30 September date)
Time: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) – lecture theatre , University of Manchester, 131 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 7DN
About the Workshop
Join us on 27 October 2025 at the University of Manchester for the ACE Network’s Industry Engagement and Roadmap Consultation workshop series.
The ACE Clean Growth GCRC harnesses the power of Automatic Control Engineering to drive sustainable innovation, address climate and energy challenges, and support the UK’s Net-Zero ambitions through smart, efficient systems across energy, manufacturing, and agriculture.
Purpose of the Workshop
This event will:
Align academic research with industry needs and national strategy.
Foster collaborations across sectors.
Accelerate innovation for a low-carbon future.
Ensure long-term competitiveness in a Net-Zero economy.
Workshop Agenda
The day will be divided into two main sessions:
Morning Session – Industry and policy engagement through keynote talks and panel discussions on clean growth themes.
Afternoon Session – Collaborative breakout sessions to identify priorities and develop research roadmaps.
Full details and the finalised agenda will be shared with attendees closer to the event date.
During the afternoon, participants will:
Develop strategic research roadmaps.
Set short- and long-term goals.
Identify potential collaborations.
Assess funding opportunities and infrastructure needs to support the energy transition.
Who Should Attend?
This interactive day is ideal for:
Academics
Industry professionals
Policymakers
Research funders
This is a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge control technologies for clean growth, shape future research directions, connect with leaders across sectors, and help inform national strategy.
Register Now
To secure your place at the workshop, please complete the registration form via the link below:
Register for the ACE Clean Growth Industry Engagement and Roadmap Consultation Workshop