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Green Growth Platform

Since launching in 2014, the Green Growth Platform has attracted a membership of over 1,000 businesses, helped business raise over £2 million in R&D funding, created over 300 green economy jobs and helped develop over 70 new products and services.

  • September 2013 The University of Brighton’s Green Growth Platform wins £3million funding from HEFCE to launch a green business-innovation network.
  • June 2014 The Green Growth Platform launches its network and services to businesses across Sussex and surrounding counties.
  • November 2015 Wins a Green Apple Gold Award for Education and Training, and is highly commended in the Green Gown Awards.
  • June 2018 The network hits the 1,000 network members mark and exceeds its targets set by funder HEFCE having helped raise over £2 million in R&D funding, created over 300 green economy jobs and helped develop over 70 new products and services.
  • April 2018 The University of Brighton’s Green Growth Platform wins £3.5 from Research England to set up Clean Growth UK, linking to two other successful university led business-innovation hubs and creating a national network.
  • March 2019 The Green Growth Platform launches Clean Growth UK with partners Liverpool John Moores University and the University of Portsmouth at futurebuild in Excel, London.

Clean Growth UK

We're the South East Hub of Clean Growth UK

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Innovation, research and development

Joining the Green Growth Platform has been one of the most positive decisions we have made so far in our journey.

Alex Addison, Pro-Earth

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