SPECIFIC has secured funding from the UKRI Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), which will be co-funded by the Welsh Government. The two-year agreement… Read More »SPECIFIC secures funding to continue after EU funding ends
SPECIFIC was pleased to welcome Secretary of State for Wales David TC Davies to see the Active Buildings, at a critical time for the project… Read More »SPECIFIC’s uncertain future: momentum could be lost, just when we need to accelerate towards Net Zero
SPECIFIC’s Active Classroom has been featured in the first Royal Anniversary Trust report, which outlines an ambitious roadmap for decarbonising the tertiary education sector. Swansea… Read More »SPECIFIC featured in flagship Net Zero report
SPECIFIC was one of four Welsh projects highlighted as inspiring examples of how local projects are finding ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, make lifestyles… Read More »SPECIFIC Highlighted as a Local Climate Action Project Showing How Communities Can Take the Lead in Tackling Climate Change
On November the 6th, world leaders will meet in Egypt for the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP27. As COP is being held… Read More »Swansea University Researchers at the Forefront of Tackling Climate Change
We have launched a new 3-year collaboration with Tata Steel UK to advance the development of solar roofing panels that can be printed onto the… Read More »Accelerating Active Building Technology – A New Collaboration with Tata Steel
The SEISMIC project has launched its new demonstrator building, showing how its approach to platform-based construction can exceed Construction 2025 targets in delivery, carbon, and… Read More »New SEISMIC Demonstrator Building Exceeds Construction 2025 Targets in Delivery, Carbon, and Cost
SPECIFIC, along with Tata Steel in the UK, had a unique opportunity to showcase our perovskite photovoltaic technology at an exhibition marking Founder’s Day in… Read More »Printed Perovskite Solar Array Demonstrated in India for the First Time
Construction has started on a new Active Building demonstrator in the village of Khuded in Maharahstra, India. The solar-powered building is based on the Active… Read More »Work Begins on the SUNRISE Project’s Active Building in India
Swansea University has been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize in recognition of its Materials Science and Engineering research that is leading a revolution in renewable… Read More »Swansea University Awarded Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Revolutionary Renewable Energy Technology