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Fully funded ReMake training for manufacturers 

Explore practical ways to keep products in service longer, reduce carbon, and unlock new business opportunities through circular value retention. The ReMake Glasgow training series offers three interactive workshops for manufacturers of all sizes, delivered by the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) and the University of Strathclyde.

Each session introduces tools and approaches developed through ReMake demonstrators in remanufacturing, repair, and reuse, helping businesses build capability and explore collaboration opportunities with the ReMake Value Retention Centre (RVRC).

Sessions run from 09:30–12:30, followed by an optional networking hour.

 

What You’ll Get

  • Practical tools to extend product life, cut waste, and reduce carbon.

  • Insights into service-based models, Digital Product Passports, and circular business opportunities.

  • Hands-on guidance for Design for Remanufacture and Life Cycle Assessment.

  • Real-world case studies from ReMake demonstrators.

  • Connections with experts from NMIS, Strathclyde, Scottish Enterprise, and the RVRC.

  • Optional pre-event eLearning: Fundamentals of Sustainable Remanufacture.

ReMake Training 

These fully funded training sessions are tailored to manufacturers of all sizes in the Glasgow City Region but participants from any location are welcome to join. 

9 Dec 2025, 09:00- 12:30

Digital integration: circular business models

Unlock new value through service-based business models and Digital Product Passports (DPPs).

Learn how digital tools and service-led business models can help manufacturers retain more value from products in use. Discover the concept of digital trade - how product information and data can extend product life, open new revenue opportunities, and reduce waste.

27 Jan 2026, 09:00-12:30

Lifecycle Analysis (LCAs) in remanufacturing: measuring impact and value

Accelerate your sustainability journey through applied remanufacturing and quantifying environmental benefits.

This session makes Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) accessible for small to medium-sized businesses and larger manufacturers alike. Learn to use LCA to evidence environmental and cost impact, strengthen sustainability cases, and attract investment.

18 Feb 2026, 09:00-12:30

Design for reman: practical steps for manufacturers

Turn circular ideas into real-world results through thoughtful product design.

This workshop introduces Design for Remanufacture (Design for ReMan) principles, offering practical ways to make products easier to repair, reuse, and recycle.

 

About the ReMake training series

The ReMake Glasgow training series helps manufacturers of all sizes explore practical ways to keep products in service for longer, cut carbon, and unlock new business opportunities through circular value retention.

Delivered by the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) and the University of Strathclyde, the workshops form part of ReMake Glasgow - a project funded through the Glasgow City Region Innovation Accelerator programme, led by Innovate UK on behalf of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

Each session introduces tools and approaches developed through ReMake demonstrators in remanufacturing, repair, and reuse , helping businesses build capability and explore collaboration opportunities with the ReMake Value Retention Centre (RVRC).

All sessions run from 09:30–12:30, followed by an optional hour of networking.

Visit the ReMake Value Retention Centre website.