Category: Cranfield
Construction of new low-carbon hydrogen pilot plant in Cranfield gets underway
A new 1.5 MWth pilot plant is being built at Cranfield University to test an innovative hydrogen production technology that the University said will substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The HyPER project (Bulk Hydrogen Production by Sorbent Enhanced Steam Reforming) is an international collaboration led by Cranfield University with £7.4 million funding from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy’s (BEIS) £505m Energy Innovation Programme.
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Unilever innovation competition awards Cranfield University students £7,000
Cranfield University recently hosted its third Unilever Innovation Accelerator. This an opportunity for its students to develop solutions to business challenges and to contribute to the development of the next generation of ice cream and tea products.
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Message from Cranfield University: His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh
Cranfield University is saddened to learn of the passing of its former Royal Visitor and one of its honorary graduates, His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh.
The Duke first visited the University in 1952 to support what was then the College of Aeronautics. His first visit is considered a pivotal moment in Cranfield’s history and one which secured the College’s future.
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Top business leaders share lessons from the COVID crisis in new report
Most businesses were ill-prepared to deal with the pandemic and muddled though the challenges stemming from it, according to a report published on Tuesday (30 March 2021).
Resilience reimagined: a practical guide for organisations was produced by Cranfield University, in partnership with the National Preparedness Commission (NPC) and Deloitte.
The report presents insights from business leaders from a range of sectors and makes seven recommendations for organisations on how to become more resilient, drawing on lessons from past 12 months.
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Cranfield University’s business links among best in UK reveals Knowledge Exchange Framework
Cranfield University has been ranked as one of the leading specialist science and technology (STEM) universities in England in the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) published by Research England.
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Cranfield Village Hall Management Committee – Annual General Meeting
The Cranfield Village Hall 2020 AGM will be held via Zoom on 26 April. This usually takes place in November, but it was postponed due to the pandemic.
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Cranfield Aerospace Solutions part of UK consortium to deliver hydrogen fuel cell technology aircraft
Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS) – the UK SME leading the Project Fresson consortium, has announced it will exploit recent advances in hydrogen fuel cell technology to develop a commercially viable, retrofit powertrain solution for the nine-passenger Britten-Norman Islander aircraft.
Following a rigorous assessment, CAeS said it is delighted to welcome Ricardo UK Ltd and Innovatus Technologies Ltd to the Fresson consortium.
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Cranfield soil data helps save great crested newts
Experts from Cranfield University are helping to protect one of the UK’s rarest species of wildlife, by providing data that allows environmentalists to identify habitats in which it can thrive.
Due to a rapid decline in numbers during the last century, great crested newts are protected in law. This means developers wanting to build on land where they have made a home must wait until they have been relocated elsewhere before beginning work.
Previously, the relocation process was ad-hoc, and subject to seasonal restrictions, delays and uncertainty.
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Cranfield University’s Director of Aerospace welcomes £15 million competition to reduce aviation emissions
Cranfield University’s Director of Aerospace and Jet Zero Council member, Professor Iain Gray has welcomed the positive progress that the Council is making towards a more sustainable aerospace and aviation industry.
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Cranfield University study finds ecosystems across the globe ‘breathe’ differently in response to rising temperatures
Land stores vast amounts of carbon, but a new study led by Cranfield University’s Dr Alice Johnston suggests that how much of this carbon enters the atmosphere as temperatures rise depends on how far that land sits from the equator.
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Planning application for new Cranfield High Street junction
This new planning application, CB/21/00585/FULL, is to provide a full vehicular one-way egress road between the southern end of Harcourt and High Street, along with pedestrian access via a new footway alongside the carriageway
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Public consultation to build 5,000 new homes west of Moulsoe
Milton Keynes East is a plan to develop land to the west of Moulsoe, south of Newport Pagnell and adjacent to Willen and Pineham.
To the west of the development is the M1, and the plans include a new bridge over the motorway to link Milton Keynes East to the MK town centre.
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