<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><ns2:project xmlns:ns1="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api" xmlns:ns2="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project" xmlns:ns3="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/fund" xmlns:ns4="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/person" xmlns:ns5="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project/outcome" xmlns:ns6="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/organisation" ns1:created="2026-07-08T08:44:08Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/projects/2794A053-BEA3-4695-BE9E-E09A20B7A588" ns1:id="2794A053-BEA3-4695-BE9E-E09A20B7A588"><ns1:links><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/persons/35C8FF21-68E7-4B79-B582-6266CFBF17FA" ns1:rel="PM_PER"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/1D5D0EBF-7468-45B3-936F-EA9A613B5989" ns1:rel="LEAD_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/1D5D0EBF-7468-45B3-936F-EA9A613B5989" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:end="2027-09-29T23:00:00Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/funds/85AAF0CD-3185-41B5-B554-D0B2FB13E4DD" ns1:rel="FUND" ns1:start="2025-05-31T23:00:00Z"/></ns1:links><ns2:identifiers><ns2:identifier ns2:type="RCUK">10128099</ns2:identifier></ns2:identifiers><ns2:title>Manchester Metropolitan University and Flair Flooring Supplies Limited KTP 24_25 R2</ns2:title><ns2:status>Active</ns2:status><ns2:grantCategory>Knowledge Transfer Partnership</ns2:grantCategory><ns2:leadFunder>Innovate UK</ns2:leadFunder><ns2:abstractText>To develop, validate, and operationalise a value-added model that will shift a linear 'make-use-dispose' approach to a circular one, extending the lifecycle of each rug Flair Rug produces.</ns2:abstractText></ns2:project>