Low carbon innovation in the food and drink industry: Supporting SMEs to reduce energy, waste, water use across the supply chain using Abertay's expertise.
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12 Feb 2021
@scottishenterprise funded project supporting Food and Drink SMEs in the Lowlands and Uplands of Scotland to provide novel solutions for zero waste. Collaboration with @AbertayUni Food Innovation, Environment and Computer Games expertise. #zerowaste #scotlandfoodanddrink
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23 Jun 2023
Our academics have also compiled FREE learning materials for companies to use to support them in areas such as sustainability and food security. To download them you can follow this link:
abertay.ac.uk/business/facil…
@AbertayUni @scotent @AbertayCivil @AbertayUWTC @FoodInAbertay
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
23 Jun 2023
📅 Want to find out how we are helping food and drink companies in Scotland reduce their carbon emissions?
Join us at our @TransformZero event next week where you can tour our food labs, meet with academics and enjoy a networking lunch.
Register here 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/transform…
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23 Jun 2023
🚨🚨 Less than a week to sign up to our Transform Net Zero event @AbertayUni
You can have a look around our food facilities at @FoodInAbertay do a bit of networking, meet with our academics and also get a free lunch. The link to register is below:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/transform…
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10 Oct 2022
🚨🎮📅 14th Oct, 12 to 3.30pm
Join our team @TransformZero @FoodInAbertay @AbertayUni where you will hear from Abertay’s leading academics on gamification and how it could benefit the food and drink industry.
Sign up today!!!
eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-gamif…
21 Sep 2022
Great to be at @MSIPDundee for the @DA_RegionalSTEM event with @AbertayCivil @FoodInAbertay @AbertayUni.
#Sustainability
#foodsustainability
#reducefoodwaste
#EnvironmentalSustainability
21 Sep 2022
🔬We’re at @MSIPDundee Wednesday 21st - Thursday 22nd September for the @DA_RegionalSTEM Sustainable Energy EXPO!
Over the next two days, 1,000 S2 pupils from Dundee & Angus will get the chance to find out more about careers in #STEM 🧪
@AbertayCivil @10K_raingardens
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
21 Sep 2022
🔬We’re at @MSIPDundee Wednesday 21st - Thursday 22nd September for the @DA_RegionalSTEM Sustainable Energy EXPO!
Over the next two days, 1,000 S2 pupils from Dundee & Angus will get the chance to find out more about careers in #STEM 🧪
@AbertayCivil @10K_raingardens
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
14 Sep 2022
Game developers and recruiters, please join us in Dundee on October 14th for a free event on attracting and retaining top talent! innovationforgames.com/event…
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
23 May 2022
Single-use plastics: new laws come into force June 2022 in Scotland. Market restrictions on certain single-use plastics is another exciting step forward in tackling our throwaway culture and the shift towards a Circular Economy in Scotland.
zerowastescotland.org.uk/sin…
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
27 Apr 2022
It's #StopFoodWasteDay an international day of action to fight food waste. ✊The Food Planet represents one year's worth of food waste from an average family with 2 children, totalling 165kg per year! Let's keep food from ending up in the bin. @stopfoodwasteday #LoveFoodHateWaste
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27 Apr 2022
Have a listen to one of @TransformZero academics @AbertayUni @FoodInAbertay on #innovation #scotlandfoodanddrink #foodwaste #foodtechnology 😊
26 Apr 2022
🎙️Senior Lecturer in New Product Development Jon Wilkin has appeared on the @qmscotland podcast to talk about innovation & technology in Scotland's read meat industry. Have a listen🔊: buzzsprout.com/1034782/10374…
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
11 Apr 2022
🗨️ @scotent's Andy McDonald: "Carbon utilisation technology has wide-reaching benefits for both Scotland’s low carbon economy and the environment. This fund will boost this dynamic & emerging sector by facilitating the creation of more high-value jobs...” gloo.to/6bRz
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
7 Mar 2022
Our nationwide #FoodWasteActionWeek challenge is now open! We're looking for businesses, communities and organisations to share their recipes for the chance to be crowned #FoodWasteReduction champion!
Find out more here: zws.scot/food-waste-challeng…
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
21 Feb 2022
Could you heat your business for less with a #heatpump and a @scotgov cashback grant? Find out at our free lunchtime webinar this Thursday (24 Feb) fal.cn/3mkTp. Thanks for booking already @GlasgowCVS, @carronrestaura1 and @withkidsscot 👍 #ESIF
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2 Feb 2022
Amazing that our Transform Net Zero experts were part of this #NetCarbon game 🤩🤩🎮🎮
1 Feb 2022
🕹️#NetCarbon a game created by Abertay University students for @ssethermal has been demonstrated by Harry Petch (@LOLGuy213) to @KensingtonRoyal at @BAFTA/@BAFTAGames HQ in London:
abertay.ac.uk/news/2022/aber…
#GameDesign #GameDev #CarbonCapture
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
1 Feb 2022
Glass can be recycled over and over again so keep bottles and jars aside so that they can be taken to the nearest bottle bank, household recycling centre or your kerbside collection if available. Find our more about glass recycling in your area at ow.ly/SkxP50HJ5P2.
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
1 Feb 2022
📢FREE WEBINAR TOMORROW!
Join our team & @ZeroWasteScot as they talk you through the new Net Zero Transition Fund.
Find out how it can be used and what sort of projects it might help your organisation with on your way to #NetZero.
Sign-up today!
28 Jan 2022
WEBINAR | Net-Zero Transition Fund Workshop
The Net-Zero Transition Fund can help #SocialEnterprises, #Charities, and #CommunityOrganisations make the transition to #NetZero.
Sign up for our upcoming #webinar with @socinvestscot to find out more: 👇
zws.scot/NetZeroFund2Feb
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
21 Jan 2022
WEBINAR | Circular Design Webinar
Join our webinar next week to hear about the benefits of circular design for your business and how to practically approach the concept.
📅 Wed 26 January
⏰ 1500 - 1615
🌐 zws.scot/CDWebinar
#CircularEconomy
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Transform Net-Zero retweeted
13 Jan 2022
Are you a farming or rural business? 🚜
Do you have a project in place that mitigates your climate impact? 🌱
Applications for a new round of funding for businesses that fulfil this criteria from @scotgov open on the 24th January 💙
#ClimateAction
ow.ly/ZSn350Htusp
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6 Jan 2022
🎉🎉 Happy New Year to you to all and to the companies we have supported so far.
Get in touch if you need any support from our academics @AbertayUni for your company towards net zero. Our @scottishenterprise funded project supporting Food and Drink SMEs is here to help.
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