The University of Hull has welcomed the announcement that projections of direct and indirect jobs in the UK’s world-leading offshore wind industry are set to rise significantly by 2026. Most of the jobs will be created in parts of the country which urgently need levelling up – including the Humber.
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The University of Hull has welcomed an announcement that around £45m of funding for low-carbon projects in the Humber region has been secured. The Zero Carbon Humber Partnership, which late last year was supported in an open letter by Aura Director, Louise Smith, received £21m to deliver H2H Saltend on the north bank of the Humber.
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Two leading experts in low carbon energy from the University of Hull and Aura have been given roles on the new Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission. Sarah Clark, Operations Manager at Aura, and Professor Dan Parsons, Director at the University’s Energy & Environment Institute, will share their knowledge and experience of the Humber’s transition to Net Zero with the new partnership.
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The University of Hull and Aura have celebrated winning the Excellence in Renewables Skills & Training category at the 2020 Humber Renewables Awards. Held on Thursday, 4 March 2021 at a virtual awards ceremony, the University’s commitment to creating a “fairer, brighter, carbon neutral future for all” was praised by judges.
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A leading Humber wind conference is to be the first major event hosted on a ‘game changing’ virtual platform developed by a team from Aura and Humber SME Clay10 Creative. Delivering an immersive online experience with the ability to host business interactions, networking and presentations in real-time, the new platform is a ‘digital twin’ of the £12M Aura Innovation Centre.
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“Strong leadership, vision and confidence” will be needed for the Humber region to play a starring role in the UK’s fourth green industrial revolution. Those were the words of Juergen Maier CBE, former Chief Executive at Siemens UK, who spoke at the Festival of Green Innovation – broadcast live from the Aura Innovation Centre – on Tuesday 2 March.
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Former Siemens UK chief executive Juergen Maier CBE has been named in the line-up of speakers for the Humber region’s Festival of Green Innovation taking place 1:00-2:30pm, Tuesday 2 March.
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Many well-known inventions – LCD technology, household names such as Dettol and Gaviscon, even the boiled sweet – have their roots firmly planted in Hull. In recent years however, the innovation spotlight has shone brightly on the Humber’s enviable offshore wind and low-carbon energy sector.
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The Aura Innovation Centre (AIC) is looking for one or more marketing and promotional services partners to support the Centre and our exciting work helping businesses to innovate for a low-carbon future.
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