Tag: UK

UK energy minister pushes need for CCUS

UK energy minister pushes need for CCUS

October 15, 2025 |

In the UK, Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA) annual conference, Minister Shanks, Minister for Energy in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, delivered a keynote address emphasizing that Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) is essential to delivering clean power and industrial decarbonization and that the UK must accelerate deployment if it […]

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Mercedes F1 team achieves 99% HVO100 use during 2025 European race logistics

Mercedes F1 team achieves 99% HVO100 use during 2025 European race logistics

October 14, 2025 |

In the UK, Mercedes F1 team announced 99% coverage of HVO100 biofuel across our European race and marketing truck logistics in 2025. Marking the latest milestone in our journey towards Net Zero and building on our success from 2024, we have been increasing HVO100 coverage in our internal combustion engine (ICE) trucks across the European […]

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Aston University opens hydrogen facility

Aston University opens hydrogen facility

October 14, 2025 |

In the UK, Aston University has opened the Wolfson Centre for Low Carbon Hydrogen, a new state-of-the-art facility dedicated to exploring hydrogen production from biomass conversion. The centre houses a pilot plant consisting of three core facilities – a high-pressure gasifier that converts biomass into a hydrogen-containing gas mixture, a palladium membrane reactor for separating […]

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Celtic Renewables and Enzyme Supplies sign biorefining pact

Celtic Renewables and Enzyme Supplies sign biorefining pact

October 13, 2025 |

In the UK, Celtic Renewables has partnered with Enzyme Supplies Ltd. in a deal that marries Enzyme Supplies’ enzyme formulations with Celtic Renewables’ award-winning biorefining process for producing biobased chemicals from by-products and waste.  At the core of this partnership is Enzyme Supplies’ tailored enzymatic solutions, which are now being integrated into Celtic Renewables’ acetone-butanol-ethanol […]

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DNV launches industry’s first public tender portal for e-methanol in EU and UK

DNV launches industry’s first public tender portal for e-methanol in EU and UK

October 13, 2025 |

In the UK, DNV is launching the industry’s first public tender portal for e-methanol procurement within the European Union and the United Kingdom. The initiative connects a leading e-methanol producer with industrial offtakers across EU and UK markets, creating a new pathway to secure long-term, reliable supplies of this key low-carbon fuel. The tender process […]

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Loughborough University spin-out converts glycerol into high-value bio-derived solvent

Loughborough University spin-out converts glycerol into high-value bio-derived solvent

October 13, 2025 |

In the UK, an electrochemical process developed by scientists at a Loughborough University spin-out company enables biodiesel producers to turn waste into profit – while slashing emissions and energy use. The R3V Tech team have developed a process that converts crude glycerol – a low-value by-product of the biodiesel industry – into a high-value bio-derived […]

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Gevo and HAUSH team up on ETJ facilities in Europe

Gevo and HAUSH team up on ETJ facilities in Europe

October 9, 2025 |

In the UK, Gevo, Inc. and HAUSH Ltd have entered into an agreement to explore developing ethanol and ethanol-to-jet (ETJ) facilities and business opportunities in Europe. The agreement is expected to be a precursor to a full joint venture, should both parties determine the right business opportunity exists. The companies are exploring potential production locations […]

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P&O Ferries runs Hull–Rotterdam route on B30

P&O Ferries runs Hull–Rotterdam route on B30

October 8, 2025 |

In the UK, P&O Ferries has made history on the North Sea, with its vessel, the Pride of Hull, becoming the first ferry on the busy Hull–Rotterdam route to permanently run on lower-carbon biofuel. Following a successful trial, the vessel is now running entirely on Biofuel B30 – a milestone in P&O Ferries’ journey to […]

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UK utility extracting glucose from used TP

UK utility extracting glucose from used TP

October 6, 2025 |

In the United Kingdom, water treatment company United Utilities is trialing a process at its Blackburn sewage works to extract glucose from used toilet paper. The glucose can then be used as feedstock for fermentation-based production. TP recovery starts with filtering and compaction steps. The TP is then treated with enzymes to create a cellulose-rich […]

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ReFuels agrees fixed price Bio-CNG with CNG Fuels

ReFuels agrees fixed price Bio-CNG with CNG Fuels

October 6, 2025 |

In the UK, ReFuels N.V., has entered into a fixed price Bio-CNG agreement for one of Britain’s largest logistics operators. The agreement is a multi-year contract signed by CNG Fuels (40% owned by ReFuels), which locks in a fixed price at the fuel dispensers across CNG Fuels’ Bio-CNG station network, providing fuel cost visibility and […]

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