Accelerate Your Net Zero Innovation
From clean energy breakthroughs to carbon capture solutions, secure the Innovate UK funding that will power the UK's journey to net zero by 2050.
Net Zero Innovations We Support
Whether you're pioneering breakthrough technologies or scaling proven solutions, we help net zero innovators secure the funding they need to make impact.
Agriculture & Food
AgriTech innovations, sustainable agriculture solutions, and food production technologies that reduce environmental impact while feeding the future.
Mobility & Transport
Electric vehicles, alternative fuels, smart transport systems, and logistics innovations that decarbonise how people and goods move.
Sustainable Materials & Circular Economy
Revolutionary materials, recycling technologies, and circular business models that eliminate waste and reduce resource consumption.
Energy Storage
Advanced battery technologies, grid-scale storage solutions, and innovative systems that enable renewable energy at scale.
Carbon Capture & Removal
Direct air capture, industrial carbon capture, and nature-based solutions that actively remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
Climate & Clean Energy
Renewable energy generation, energy efficiency technologies, and climate monitoring systems that power the green transition.
The £57 Billion Net Zero Opportunity
The UK's Clean Power by 2030 plan creates unprecedented market demand for green technologies. Your innovation could capture part of this massive economic opportunity.
Net Zero Funding Landscape
Discover the funding opportunities available for net zero innovations and understand what it takes to secure investment in this priority sector.
Priority Sector Status
Net zero innovations receive priority consideration across multiple Innovate UK funding streams, with dedicated programmes and higher success rates.
Grant Sizes: £100k - £10M+
From feasibility studies to large collaborative projects, net zero innovations can access funding at every stage of development.
Collaboration Opportunities
Many net zero programmes encourage partnerships with universities, research institutions, and other businesses to accelerate innovation.
International Focus
Net zero solutions with global export potential are particularly attractive to assessors, especially those addressing developing market needs.