Tag: UK

Wood Mackenzie says e-fuels still a decade away from widespread development

Wood Mackenzie says e-fuels still a decade away from widespread development

June 20, 2024 |

In the UK, widespread development and use of synthetic fuels is still at least a decade away and depends on the successful deployment of other technologies, but companies that position themselves now are best positioned for success according to the latest Horizons report by data and analytics company Wood Mackenzie. The report: ‘Adding fire to […]

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New guide published to help supply chains responsibly source HVO

New guide published to help supply chains responsibly source HVO

June 17, 2024 |

In the UK, a new report, “Responsible Sourcing of HVO – A Comprehensive Guide,” has been released, aiming to accelerate the global transition towards sustainable energy. Developed by Action Sustainability for the Supply Chain Sustainability School, this report is a vital resource for organizations committed to environmentally responsible practices in the procurement of hydrotreated vegetable […]

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Kelpi lands $5.5M investment to get algae-based biomaterials to market

Kelpi lands $5.5M investment to get algae-based biomaterials to market

June 17, 2024 |

In the UK, in a huge step forward for the business, Kelpi has secured £4.35 million ($5.5m) in investment to take its pioneering biomaterial technology to market. The funding round will fund the next chapter for the business, allowing it to expand operations, grow the team and run scale-up pilots to plot its pathway to […]

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Meld Energy gets approval for 100MW green hydrogen production facility in Hull

Meld Energy gets approval for 100MW green hydrogen production facility in Hull

June 14, 2024 |

In the UK, green hydrogen developer Meld Energy has received approval from the East Riding of Yorkshire Council to construct 100 megawatt green hydrogen production facility at Saltend in Hull.  Meld Energy is now preparing to build the green hydrogen production facility at Saltend Chemicals Park, a move that will create the capacity to meet […]

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ONE UK partners with Freightliner for HVO100 in UK rail cargo transportation

ONE UK partners with Freightliner for HVO100 in UK rail cargo transportation

June 12, 2024 |

In the UK, following a successful 6-month pilot, Ocean Network Express (ONE) UK in partnership with Freightliner will extend their commitment to use HVO100 fuel for all cargo transportation via rail. This new initiative will be part of ONE’s intended green rail offering, where customers can choose to purchase a carbon reduction certificate which recognizes […]

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Study Confirms Ammonia Cuts Shipping GHG Emissions by Up to 61%

Study Confirms Ammonia Cuts Shipping GHG Emissions by Up to 61%

June 12, 2024 |

In the UK, an independent study by Sphera commissioned by the Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel has confirmed using ammonia as a marine fuel can achieve greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions of up to 61%, compared to current oil-based marine fuels. Conducted according to International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards and reviewed by experts […]

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Core Power Eyes Nuclear-Powered Shipping in 2030s

Core Power Eyes Nuclear-Powered Shipping in 2030s

June 12, 2024 |

In the UK, Nuclear Engineering International reports start-up Core Power, led by CEO Mikal Bøe, is targeting a $10 billion order book for nuclear-powered vessels by 2030. Initial orders will likely focus on Floating Nuclear Power Plants (FNPPs) due to regulatory advantages, but nuclear-powered ships will follow soon after.  Deliveries are expected to begin between […]

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Carbon Clean signs MOU with AGRA Industries to provide semi-modular CCS to ag and biofuel companies

Carbon Clean signs MOU with AGRA Industries to provide semi-modular CCS to ag and biofuel companies

June 11, 2024 |

In the UK, Carbon Clean has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with AGRA Industries. Under the strategic partnership, AGRA Industries and Carbon Clean will collaborate to provide Carbon Clean’s semi-modular CaptureX technology to companies in agriculture-related sectors, including the production of biofuel ethanol and sustainable aviation fuels. Carbon Clean’s CaptureX technology is proven across […]

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Aldi launches paper wine bottles

Aldi launches paper wine bottles

June 10, 2024 |

In the United Kingdom, discount supermarket chain Aldi has launched paper-based wine bottles for its store-brand vino. Manufactured by FrugalPac, the “Frugal Bottles” are five times lighter than glass wine bottles. Packaging Gateway reports that the bottles are comprised of 94% recycled paperboard and a food-grade pouch. Frugal Bottles are also 100% recyclable. While glass […]

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Zero signs MOU with Airbus to advance eSAF

Zero signs MOU with Airbus to advance eSAF

June 10, 2024 |

In the UK, Zero has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to advance the development of synthetic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (eSAF) and enable commercial-scale adoption of the technology by combining their unique resources and expertise. Both companies have made significant contributions to the field – Zero secured the Guinness World Records® title of […]

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