Live Labs 2

13/08/2025

Coventry City Council has partnered with the Centre of Excellence for Decarbonising Roads (CEDR) to trial low-carbon road resurfacing materials on two live road sites in the city.

23/04/2025

A new report from the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) has been published today by ADEPT Live Labs 2, which concluded that there is ‘no quick fix’ to accelerate decarbonisation but also showed how behavioural changes can help promote the goal across local UK road authorities.

04/04/2025

Street lights along two main roads in East Riding of Yorkshire will be switched off tonight as part of a groundbreaking national pilot, under ADEPT's Live Labs 2 project, that could set a new British Standard in road lighting.

18/04/2024

The £30m ADEPT Live Labs 2 programme has celebrated its first year with a live Expo setting out its achievements.

08/12/2023

An £8.5m Government-funded research project into building and maintaining roads with low-carbon and recycled materials is now open for submissions.

03/08/2023

Arup has won a £330,000 five-year contract to provide monitoring and evaluation services for the £30m Live Labs 2 programme.

26/05/2023

Traffex will become a highways laboratory next month, as it showcases the groundbreaking research and trials taking place under the hugely popular ADEPT Live Labs 2 schemes.

16/05/2023

All seven shortlisted Live Labs 2 projects have successfully met the criteria to move to the deployment and procurement phase under the £30m Government-funded innovation programme.