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The Faraday Institution

the faraday institution

Didcot,

The Faraday Institution is powering one of the most exciting technological developments of the 21st century — Britain’s battery revolution. As the world competes to define the future of energy and automation, the Faraday Institution is accelerating commercially relevant research needed for future battery development to power the transport and energy revolution for the UK. shutterstock_573049882 Our Approach The organisation was established in September 2017 as the UK’s independent institute for electrochemical energy storage research, skills development, market analysis, and early-stage commercialisation. It brings together research scientists and industry partners on projects with commercial potential that will reduce battery cost, weight, and volume; improve performance and reliability, and develop whole-life strategies including recycling and reuse. Read more about the foundation of the Faraday Institution. The Faraday Institution is the UK’s flagship battery research programme. It designs and manages focused, substantial and impactful research projects in areas of fundamental science and engineering that have commercial relevance and potential. Its research programme is defined by industry need and delivered by a consortia of 27 UK universities and 50 businesses - including 500 researchers. Technical targets include reducing battery cost, weight, and volume; improving performance and reliability; and developing whole-life strategies including recycling and reuse. As an independent organisation, the Faraday Institution regularly publishes evidence-based assessments of the market, economics, commercial potential and capabilities for energy storage technologies and the transition to a fully electric UK. Through a range of training programmes for undergraduate, PhD and early-career researchers, the organisation develops the next generation of battery scientists and engineers. The Faraday Institution is a key delivery partner of the Faraday Battery Challenge and is primarily funded through EPSRC-UKRI.

Defend UK Professional Safety Education

defend uk professional safety education

Lancashire

Defend UK are specialist providers of unique training solutions and consultancy for the management of violence and aggression in today’s ever changing environment. We provide bespoke, professional training and consultancy to empower people with the skills they need to manage violence and aggression, and prevent harm. Many potentially dangerous situations can be avoided simply by recognising early warning signs, and knowing how to react. Our wide range of courses are always preceded by a full risk assessment along with an in-depth analysis of training needs, to ensure that a fully comprehensive and legally compliant service is provided. All our courses are accredited by mandated bodies such as Edexcel and City & Guilds. Defend UK are also a member of and a licenced centre of the National Federation of Personal Safety. It is an employer’s responsibility to ensure staff have the necessary skills to deal with violent, aggressive or threatening behaviour – without this, employees and service users could be at risk, and you are left open to costly and damaging litigation. When you’re dealing with such serious implications, you need to know you’re receiving the very best training and advice – which is why you should choose Defend UK. We pride ourselves on not being an agency who simply contract in external trainers, instead, our team of full time Personal Safety Consultants, Trainers and Self Defence Coaches are highly skilled to provide training packages to the education, business and security sectors. We also work closely with Police Officers, community engagement teams, and neighbourhood liaisons to deliver safety oriented training strategies for schools, colleges and youth organisations.