# Title Funder Funding Start End Status
1 UKRI Interdisciplinary Centre for CircularMetal SPF
£22,187,195
Jan. 1, 2021 Dec. 31, 2024 Active
2 Deep Eutectic Solvents and the Future of the Critical Metals Circular Economy UKRI
£1,053,773
July 31, 2022 July 30, 2026 Active
3 Deep Eutectic Solvents and the Future of the Critical Metals Circular Economy FLF
£5,268,865
July 31, 2022 July 31, 2026 Active
4 Enabling the circular economy of sustainable metals production at scale through AI-powered systems to support a net-zero future. Innovate UK
£4,999,475
May 14, 2023 May 15, 2024 Active
5 Transforming the Foundation Industries: a Network+ Towards Value by Innovation EPSRC
£4,204,100
Jan. 1, 2021 Dec. 31, 2023 Active
6 Novel Extraction and Responsible Sourcing of Lithium from Unconventional Brine and Hard Rock Resources EPSRC
£0
Jan. 7, 2019 June 29, 2023 Active
7 Novel Extraction and Responsible Sourcing of Lithium from Unconventional Brine and Hard Rock Resources EPSRC, NERC
£0
Jan. 7, 2019 June 30, 2023 Closed
8 21EBTA: Engineering Microbial Metal Recovery (EMMR) BBSRC
£583,188
Jan. 31, 2022 Jan. 30, 2024 Active
9 Engineering Microbial Metal Recovery (EMMR) BBSRC
£1,689,274
Jan. 31, 2022 Jan. 30, 2024 Active
10 21EBTA - Engineering Microbial Metal Recovery (EMMR) BBSRC
£564,252
Jan. 31, 2022 Jan. 30, 2024 Active
11 Sustainable Hydrogen and Aluminothermic Reduction Process for Manganese, its alloys and Critical Raw Materials Production (HAlMan) Horizon Europe Guarantee
£3,262,415
Jan. 1, 2023 Dec. 31, 2026 Active
12 Continuous production process for 3D printed ceramic foundry filters, suiting all applications Innovate UK
£561,838
March 31, 2021 March 30, 2022 Closed
13 Metal Atoms on Surfaces & Interfaces (MASI) for Sustainable Future EPSRC
£13,319,026
July 31, 2021 July 30, 2026 Active
14 Metal Atoms on Surfaces & Interfaces (MASI) for Sustainable Future EPSRC
£33,297,565
July 31, 2021 July 31, 2026 Active
15 ElementTracker: a digital framework to track elemental flows through the global economy NERC
£0
Sept. 30, 2021 Nov. 10, 2025 Active
16 Designing alloys for resource efficiency (DARE)- a manufacturing approach EPSRC
£6,452,970
Sept. 28, 2014 March 28, 2020 Closed
17 Pilot demonstration of a novel extraction process to recover critical metals from end-of-life Li-ion batteries for immediate entry into electric vehicle battery supply chain Innovate UK
£1,002,083
Aug. 31, 2022 Feb. 29, 2024 Active
18 "Free-from": transition metal-free and anode-free potassium batteries EPSRC
£255,475
March 31, 2022 March 31, 2024 Active
19 "Free-from": transition metal-free and anode-free potassium batteries EPSRC
£1,277,375
Jan. 1, 2023 Dec. 31, 2024 Active
20 South Wales With Both Eyes Open: A Fast Start Project ISCF
£1,130,385
July 31, 2020 July 31, 2021 Closed
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