Affiliate Zone
Welcome to the Affiliate Zone, where academic excellence meets real-world impact.
Aspiring to bridge the gap between academia and industry, our Affiliate Zone is a dynamic space designed for visionary academic partners seeking to elevate their professional journey.
Key Themes
Membership Benefits
Join us and unlock a myriad of opportunities for your Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
Exclusive Industry Insights
Learn directly from leading experts and gain practical, real-world knowledge to stay ahead in your field.
Immersive Experiences
Participate in hands-on opportunities that bridge theory and practice.
A Thriving Community
Join a network of like-minded professionals and academics committed to sustainability and innovation.
Showcase Your Work
Present your research, academic papers, and projects to peers and an engaged business audience.
Collaborate & Connect
Build meaningful partnerships with businesses eager to explore new ideas and collaborate on impactful projects.
Where Knowledge Meets Application
Engage in a space designed to turn academic expertise into real-world solutions.
Become an affiliate of the Centre for Sustainable Innovation
We’re bringing academics from across The University of Salford and the North West, together with business leaders and industry experts to create meaningful partnerships that support the regional and national economic landscape.
Open to:
- All Salford University academic staff and research fellows.
- Professional Services staff and academic partners.
- University Alumni, postgraduates & PHD students.
- Academics and research fellows from across the UK.
Join us and help shape the future.
Activities & Initiatives
As an affiliate member of the Centre for Sustainable Innovation, will drive transformation through the following:
Sector-Specific Working Groups
Co-Creation Workshops
Interactive sessions with researchers, industry, government, and civil society.
Knowledge Exchange Workshops
Regular symposiums, webinars, and seminars to share findings and showcase exemplar projects
Open-Access Resource Hub
A digital platform offering datasets, toolkits, policy briefs, and case studies
Skills Development
Policy Dialogues
Ongoing engagement with policymakers to align legislation with circular ambitions.
Affiliate Lead
Theme Leads
Centre for Sustainable Innovation (CSI) Affiliates
Recent Highlights from our Research and Initiatives
Explore some of the latest projects and initiatives we’ve been working on, showcasing our ongoing commitment to innovation, collaboration, and impact.
Become and Affiliate of the Centre for Sustainable Innovation
We’re proud to run a wide range of exciting and innovative projects, each with the potential to make a real impact. To take these initiatives even further, we’re keen to collaborate with academic and industry experts who can bring fresh perspectives, specialist knowledge and strategic insight.
By working together, we can unlock new opportunities, drive greater outcomes and acheive even more.