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Rapid Technology Assessment: Advanced composites for climate adaptation

Rapid technology assessment (RTA) looking at advanced composites for climate adaptation.

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This report is a summary of a project completed in October 2025 (information cut-off date July 2025). This report provides an introduction to advanced composites for climate adaptation, recent developments, applications, opportunities, and challenges identified through research and discussions with a range of experts. 

We would like to thank the following for their contribution and expert review:

  • Professor Ian Kinloch, Chief Scientific Officer, Henry Royce Institute
  • Professor Milo Shaffer, Professor of Materials Chemistry, Imperial College London

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Published 16 April 2026

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