In the UK, as delegates convene at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) headquarters for the 21st session of the Intersessional Working Group on Greenhouse Gases (ISWG-GHG-21), a number of conservation and environmental justice organisations – lead by Biofuelwatch and Global Forest Coalition – are issuing a call to member states to not allow biofuels to […]
In the UK, Kent has been awarded a contract by MorGen Energy to deliver Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCm) services for their West Wales 20MW green hydrogen plant located at Milford Haven. The development is among the first electrolytic hydrogen projects in the UK to secure a production contract under the UK Government’s Hydrogen […]
In the UK, GMT has secured a £195 million project finance facility from ING to support the delivery of its UK biomethane platform. The financing, structured as a non-recourse, multi-project debt facility, represents a significant milestone for GMT and reflects growing investor confidence in biomethane as a core component of the UK’s energy infrastructure. The […]
In the UK, Holcim UK has partnered with Canary Wharf Group (CWG) and a host of top civil engineering consultancies and universities in a leading industry collaboration to produce a net zero concrete. Holcim helped design a series of ultra low-carbon and circular concrete mixes in partnership with CWG on Canary Wharf development projects over […]
In the UK, GeoPura and Forth Ports have signed a landmark agreement to produce green hydrogen on site at the Port of Tilbury starting this year. This plant will support the decarbonisation of one of the UK’s most important logistics hubs and position Tilbury among the first major British ports to host commercial-scale hydrogen production […]
In the UK, Zemo Partnership recently announced the launch of RFAS Aviation, a new voluntary assurance scheme designed to provide independent verification of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) across the UK supply chain. The scheme responds to a critical industry need for a harmonized approach to verifying SAF traceability in the downstream fuel supply chain. The […]
In the UK, Velocys recently announced the successful commissioning of a Fischer–Tropsch (FT) system at Sustainable Molecules Ltd’s (SuMo) Sustainable Molecules Facility (SMF) in Wednesbury, England. The system is now online and operating as expected, marking an important step in demonstrating the integration of advanced gasification and FT synthesis technologies within a waste-to-fuels pathway. This […]
In the UK, new way of making sustainable aviation fuel that could cut the reliance on used cooking oil as a feedstock, has been developed by a team of engineers led by the University of Sheffield. The new technique captures CO2 from the air, combines it with hydrogen and then heats it using concentrated solar […]
In the UK, entrepreneur Tiger Taylor has launched biodegradable press-on nails after recognizing the need for more sustainable at-home manicure options during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. Taylor told Marie Claire UK the UK beauty industry produces over 120,000 metric tons of nail and beauty-related trash. Acrylic nails in particular can take hundreds of years to […]
In the UK, Acelen Renewables and Finboot have signed an agreement to develop a data infrastructure for the Brazilian company’s renewable fuel production. With an initial duration of 12 months, the project includes the provision of Finboot’s MARCO Track & Trace, including the modeling of the phases of the production chain, with a focus on […]
