Tag: UK

Utonomy to install new tech to improve SGN’s biomethane’s sites’ injection capacity

Utonomy to install new tech to improve SGN’s biomethane’s sites’ injection capacity

June 4, 2025 |

In the UK, new pressure control technology will be installed at SGN’s biomethane’s sites to increase the amount of renewable gas which can be injected into our pipes. SGN contracted Utonomy to supply intelligent pressure control technology and management systems on our medium-pressure network on the Isle of Sheppey. This innovative solution will increase biomethane […]

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University of Nottingham researchers capture CO2 with novel sponge-like materials

University of Nottingham researchers capture CO2 with novel sponge-like materials

June 3, 2025 |

In the UK, sponge-like pellets may hold the key to preventing CO2 from entering the atmosphere, supporting future net zero ambitions, a new report from the University of Nottingham explains.  Capturing carbon dioxide (CO₂) from industrial processes is a necessary step to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and minimise the severe impacts of climate change. The […]

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Vivergo notifies wheat suppliers of likely mothaballing

Vivergo notifies wheat suppliers of likely mothaballing

May 27, 2025 |

In the UK, the Business Desk reports that Vivergo has notified its wheat suppliers about the risks of shutting down in response to the US-UK trade deal recently agreed to by the primer minister and President Trump. The company plans to already wind back purchases to meet only its contractual obligations in the face of […]

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Argus launches chemical tankers freight service to understand biofuels shipping

Argus launches chemical tankers freight service to understand biofuels shipping

May 19, 2025 |

In the UK, Argus has launched a new freight service which offers global pricing and market intelligence for biofuels, associated feedstocks and chemicals. The world’s appetite for biofuels is growing fast as energy market participants move to meet net zero obligations and commitments, and to diversify sources of supply. The biofuels complex includes commodities ranging […]

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Carbon Clean successfully tests world’s largest Rotating Packed Bed of this size for carbon capture

Carbon Clean successfully tests world’s largest Rotating Packed Bed of this size for carbon capture

May 15, 2025 |

In the UK, Carbon Clean has announced the successful factory testing of the world’s largest Rotating Packed Bed (RPB) of this size for carbon capture. This breakthrough technology uses centrifugal force to enhance CO2 absorption and can capture up to 285 tonnes of CO2 per day. It has successfully completed an extensive verification program at […]

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UK launches new SAF plan to house of Parliament

UK launches new SAF plan to house of Parliament

May 14, 2025 |

In the UK, new measures to help the UK take off as a world leader in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), supporting the growth in the industry and jobs across the country, were introduced in Parliament on Wednesday. With decarbonization key to accelerating expansion plans, the government has also announced an additional £400,000 of funding for […]

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Solena Materials lands $6.7M seed round to produce protein fibers at scale

Solena Materials lands $6.7M seed round to produce protein fibers at scale

May 13, 2025 |

In the UK, Solena Materials has raised $6.7 million (£5.1 million) in seed funding, following a $4.1 million (£3.1 million) pre-seed funding round in 2022, that it will use to produce protein fibers at scale. The company uses AI techniques to custom-design fibers at the molecular level which are then produced using engineered microbes. Its […]

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Mission Zero opens direct air capture plant in Norfolk

Mission Zero opens direct air capture plant in Norfolk

May 13, 2025 |

In the UK, Mission Zero recently opened its direct air capture plant in Norfolk, the world’s first fully integrated DAC-to-building materials production demonstration. This marks the completion of the second of its three systems, following the launch of the UK’s first commercial DAC plant in late 2023, and the beginning of its deployment alongside Deep […]

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Teysha outfits Everest team with biodegradable eyewear

Teysha outfits Everest team with biodegradable eyewear

May 12, 2025 |

In the United Kingdom, Teysha Technologies is supplying four former special forces soldiers with biodegradable sunglasses as they attempt a world record on the world’s highest peak. Summiting Everest and returning to base camp typically takes two months, but the team will attempt the journey in just a week. By significantly shortening the expedition timeline, […]

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bp leads UK taskforce that lands OK from Ministry of Defense for 30% co-processed SAF

bp leads UK taskforce that lands OK from Ministry of Defense for 30% co-processed SAF

May 8, 2025 |

In the UK, bp has successfully led a taskforce to achieve approval from the UK Ministry of Defense for co-processing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with up to 30% renewable hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty acids HEFA feedstock concentration, a significant increase from the current limit of 5%. This standard is now approved for the production of […]

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