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Government Hub
Connection and collaboration are central to the new green industrial revolution. At ITT Hub, visitors have the opportunity to explore the huge diversity of resources available to support the government’s green strategy.
The Government Hub is a dedicated government showcase hosting eight government entities at the forefront of enabling the road transport industry to innovate, collaborate, embrace new technologies and fast track their decarbonisation aspirations.
•Government entities are available to meet the industry for discussion and round-table conversations, to help companies to tap into resources available
•Each government entity has an opendoor policy for networking and Q&A on their stand
•Government entities will share with industry how innovative policy-making and creative initiatives are enabling industry to accelerate decarbonisation plans
Representing the range of government assistance available, visitors will be able to gain expert insight into and find support for technical and financial issues, innovation, technology, infrastructure and grants.
Catapult Connected Places
At Connected Places Catapult, we provide impartial ‘innovation as a service’ for mobility and built environment businesses, infrastructure providers and public institutions to catalyse step-change improvements in the way people live, work and travel.
https://cp.catapult.org.uk
The Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
The Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) was established in 2015. CCAV is an expert unit that is working with industry and academia to make everyday journeys greener, safer, more flexible and more reliable by shaping the safe and secure emergence of connected and selfdriving vehicles in the UK and by leading the government’s Future of Transport strategy.
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/centre-forconnected-and-autonomous-vehicles
Department for Transport
The Department for Transport works with its agencies and partners to support the transport network that helps the UK’s businesses and gets people and goods travelling around the country. It plans and invests in transport infrastructure to keep the UK on the move.
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-transport
Department for International Trade
We secure UK and global prosperity by promoting and financing international trade and investment, and championing free trade. We are an international economic department, responsible for: bringing together policy, promotion and financial expertise to break down barriers to trade and investment, and help businesses succeed delivering a new trade policy framework for the UK as we leave the EU promoting British trade and investment across the world building the global appetite for British goods and services.
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ department-for-international-trade
Zemo Partnership
Zemo Partnership is a publicprivate partnership that exists to accelerate a sustainable shift to lower carbon vehicles and fuels and create opportunities for UK business. Over 200 organisations are engaged with the partnership, representing diverse viewpoints.
www.zemo.org.uk
Zenzic
Zenzic is a leader in the move to a safer, more inclusive and productive future. It is shaping the roadmap and ecosystem for the connected and self-driving future to establish the UK as a world leader. www.zenzic.io 37
Innovate UK KTN
At Innovate UK KTN our mission is to connect ideas, people and communities to respond to these challenges and drive positive change through innovation. Part of UK Research and Innovation, Innovate UK KTN is a non-departmental public body funded by a grant-in-aid from the UK government. Our diverse connections span business, government, funders, research and the third sector. With a strong business focus, it drives growth by working with companies to de-risk, enable and support innovation. It connects businesses to the partners, customers and investors that can help them turn ideas into commercially-successful products and services and business growth.
https://ktn-uk.org/about/
Office for Zero Emission Vehicles
The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) is a team working across government to support the transition to zero emission vehicles (ZEVs). We are providing support for the take-up of plug in vehicles, as well as funding to support chargepoint infrastructure across the UK. This will contribute to economic growth and will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution on our roads.
