CE Centres

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Chemical Economy (CircularChem) aims to transform the UK chemical industry into a more resource-efficient, productive and higher value system.

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Metals (CircularMetal) aims to transform the metals industry and make the UK the first country in the world to have fully circular metals system.     

The Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Centre for Mineral-based Construction Materials (ICEC-MCM) focuses on improving the way we use materials such as aggregate, cement and glass, in infrastructure.

The UKRI Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Centre for Technology Metals (Met4Tech) aims to identify system-level interventions to enable circularity in the production, use and reuse of technology metals.

The Textiles Circularity Centre (TCC) will turn bio waste (post-consumer textiles, crop residues and household waste) into renewable materials to envision a circular textiles economy for the UK.

The UKRI National Circular Economy Hub (CE-Hub) will accelerate interdisciplinary research, innovation and impact to scale up a UK Circular Economy, facilitating outreach and collaboration.