SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy

Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all

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Surrey spinout BiofuelAi wins flagship Manchester Prize with smarter green gas production to heat more homes

9 June 2026

Glass chips and wires used for CO2 conversion on a white lab table

New ‘lab-on-a-chip’ devices could speed up CO₂ conversion for clean fuels and energy technologies

30 April 2026

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Together for Surrey: A one stop sustainability hub for Surrey residents

20 April 2026

The shell of an electric vehicle on a manufacturing line

New lithium-ion battery design could power longer-lasting electric vehicles and portable devices

26 March 2026

Large concrete cooling tower and red and white chimney of the carregado thermoelectric power plant in Portugal, under a clear blue sky

Sustainable breakthrough in low-cost materials for next-generation energy harvesting

23 March 2026