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Net Zero Research and Innovation Framework

This framework sets out key net zero research and innovation challenges for the UK over the next 5 to 10 years.

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The Net Zero Research and Innovation Framework is a guide to the research and technologies needed to reach net zero by 2050.

Produced under the guidance of the government’s Net Zero Innovation Board, it identifies the main net zero research and innovation challenges for the UK over the next 5 to 10 years and across key sectors.

The Framework supports an evidence-based programme of public sector research and innovation and provides information for businesses and academics working on net zero related research.

Update: 30 March 2023

We have published the UK net zero research and innovation framework: delivery plan 2022 to 2025.

Published 19 October 2021
Last updated 30 March 2023 + show all updates
  1. Added link to new UK net zero research and innovation framework: delivery plan 2022 to 2025.

  2. First published.