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Day 4 UKUPC Supporting the needs of our members through Collaborative procurement
In this season of giving, we look towards the true spirit of the holidays and the importance of togetherness and how collaborative procurement can best…
December 16, 2021 Categories:
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Procurement,
Estates
VR technology developed to train paramedics
Research at the University of Chester has been carried out to develop virtual reality software to train paramedics. The software is designed to provide training…Are robots the way forward in care?
A £2 million collaboration is underway with the University of Bedfordshire and Middlesex University. The international project is developing the world's first culturally aware robots.…
February 4, 2020 Categories:
Procurement,
Estates
Energy, Climate Concerns & TEC – Key Highlights 2019
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZEk_WRLLSI&feature=youtu.be[/embed] This video takes a look at the hot topics in energy and climate concerns within 2019... From the UK's first aggregated PPA deal…
January 23, 2020 Categories:
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Procurement,
Estates,
Finance,
Environment,
Sustainability,
Electricity,
Energy (General)
Scotland to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2045
Research into Scotland's agriculture sector has stated that they will be able to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 38% by 2045. On Scotland's road to…
January 17, 2020 Categories:
Estates,
Environment,
Sustainability
Energy efficiency – A priority for new build homes in Scotland
The Scottish Government has announced new regulations to ensure new build homes use low carbon or renewable heating from 2024. These regulations are being carried…
January 15, 2020 Categories:
Estates,
Electricity,
Energy (General)