Leading alternative protein producer Calysta today announced a $30 million investment from BP Ventures to support a worldwide rollout of Calysta’s FeedKind® protein, which can help improve global food security, one of the greatest challenges facing the world today.…

‘The UK is leading a two speed Europe’ (McKinsey & Company, Biotech in Europe: Scaling Innovation May 20, 2019). One of the key findings and contrary to the received wisdom, is that the UK is totally smashing it on all…

  HyDeploy is the UK’s first hydrogen demonstration project to inject hydrogen into a live gas network, up to 20 vol%, with the aim of providing a launch pad for the hydrogen blending market within the UK. A UK wide…

A well-established safety, environment and engineering consultancy has joined an expanding group of organisations at Tees Valley-based research and innovation centre, the Materials Processing Institute. Mabbett, as part of its ongoing expansion plans, is now looking to establish a base…

  Teesside-based global manufacturing company Venator has announced the 40 winners of its Bright Ideas Fund, following an online public vote involving thousands of people across the North East. Each of the winners around the region will now receive a…

  On Wednesday 19 June, more than 600 delegates attended NEPIC's annual Meet the Members conference and exhibition at Wynyard Hall’s Grand Marquee.  The day started with rain and umbrellas and ended with sunshine and ice cream, however, the element…

  Ingenium’s Innovate2Create process was central to the launch of Engineering Together in the marquee at Ormesby Hall, Middlesbrough on 20 June 2019. Engineering Together brings together the major institutions and professions to provide one voice for engineering in the…

  Sirius Minerals’ shaft sinking contractor, DMC Mining UK, has announced it is recruiting for 150 more jobs for the construction of the new multi-billion pound polyhalite fertiliser mine. DMC is currently looking for experienced miners, electricians and deck operatives…

  PD Ports has launched a dedicated rail freight service between Teesport and Doncaster in partnership with GB Railfreight, for its major customer Containerships - Intra-European leader of multimodal transport. The new service is responding to the growing demand for…

Fairfield Primary School’s Eco Heroes are sowing the seeds of an outside classroom to encourage fellow pupils to engage with nature and embrace outdoor learning. Members of the after school club in Stockton have planted an array of insect friendly…

  One of the UK’s leading engineering and construction companies – ENGIE Fabricom – has made significant investments to its largest facilities in the UK as part of a series of upgrades. The firm – operating across five locations in…