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Opinion

Industry responds to CCC Sixth Carbon Budget

The Sixth Carbon Budget published from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) outlines the requirement for a 78% reduction in UK territorial emissions between 1990 and 2035. Despite bringing forward...
Fuels Industry UK

Insight

The UK fuel industry: latest statistical analysis

...supply of lower carbon fuels for transport (over 2800 million litres), now also being used for aviation as well as road fuels (95 million litres). Evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic...
Could electrifying thermal processes help refiners to lower their carbon footprint?

Opinion

Could electrification decarbonise petrochemical refining?

...Big shoes to fill Petrochemical processes have traditionally been heated with fossil fuels, but pressure is building to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions and advance long-term decarbonisation goals. Fossil fuel-heated processes...

News

Renovare fuelling the biofuel debate

...only three grams of carbon dioxide equivalent per megajoule of biomass; only three per cent of that produced by fossil fuels. “There is a ceiling to the impact that standard...

Opinion

Time to change the oil?

...which will inevitably incur very significant costs. Urgenda’s lawyer has returned to The Hague in pursuit of multinational Royal Dutch Shell, demanding that they be ordered to reduce carbon dioxide...
Lise-Lotte Nordholm

Knowledge

The future of fleets: A focus on LNG

...gas that has been reduced to a liquid state through a process of cooling, and is the cleanest burning fossil fuel, producing 40% less carbon dioxide than coal and 30%...

Interview

Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland

...to take every step necessary to make not only our industry, but also Ireland, carbon neutral by 2050.” Formerly known as the Irish Petroleum Industry Association, Fuels for Ireland rebranded...

Opinion

More carbon capture cluster projects needed

...carbon capture and hydrogen projects and more if the country is to become carbon neutral by 2050. “Of all the carbon capture clusters in development, every single one of them...

Insight

Hydrogen Strategy: Ongoing developments

...to overcome the cost gap between low carbon hydrogen and fossil fuels, helping the costs of low-carbon alternatives to fall quickly, as hydrogen comes to play an increasing role. Its...