RAMMIC Launch Event | Accelerating Retrofit Innovation

The UK’s housing stock accounts for over 20% of national carbon emissions. RAMMIC is a pioneering initiative designed to take novel building envelope and retrofit technologies from concept to mass market.

​https://www.rammic.co.uk/

​Supported by an £8.5m grant from the Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF), a flagship UK government programme, delivered through UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), investing £500 million to strengthen regional innovation economies across the country, RAMMIC is delivered through a powerhouse alliance: the University of Salford, The University of Manchester, the Energy Innovation Agency (EIA), and Sustainable Ventures.

​This partnership provides innovators with a complete, end-to-end commercialisation ecosystem. Startups on the programme can receive comprehensive support, including:

• ​Deep-Tech R&D: Access to world-class advanced materials research to refine product chemistry and durability.

• ​Extreme Physical Validation: Real-world environmental testing at facilities like Energy House 2.0, providing the hard data needed for certifications.

• ​Commercial Scaling: Dedicated support for manufacturing scale-up, supply chain integration, and regional deployment.

• ​Capital & Ecosystem: Investment readiness, direct introductions to climate VCs, and integration into the UK’s largest green tech community.