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Volvo Trucks – synthetic diesel for all engines
...approved the fuel for all its Euro-5 engines and are preparing certifications for Euro-6. The HVO performed the same as regular diesel, but reduced CO2 emissions between 30% and 90%...
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AVK and Rolls-Royce reinforce commitment to net zero
...further orders for an additional 120 HVO-powered gensets, marking a significant milestone in the company’s joint sustainable power deployments, and reinforcing their commitments to reducing carbon emissions through innovative power...
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Cleaner-burning diesel approved for championship racing
...received from Certas Energy to facilitate the switch.” Dedicated emissions studies have shown that Shell GTL Fuel can reduce NOx emissions by up to 37%, and particulate matter (PM) by...
Opinion
Industry response to PM’s 10-point plan for green industrial revolution
...jobs and the economy is that, with the right support, companies based here in the UK have the expertise to make us world leaders in tackling emissions, including through carbon...
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Hydrogen vehicle is zero-emission HGV game-changer
...cab design. HGVs are the second largest contributors to UK transport emissions and make up a disproportionate amount of road transport emissions (18%) whilst only contributing 5% of vehicle mileage....
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Future energy – a vital topic
...in 2009 highlighted that a global agreement to reduce CO2 emissions was ‘unlikely’. Believing it is too late to stop temperature rises, Vivienne says we must accept CO2 emissions...
Opinion
Is there a place for biofuels in Ireland’s future energy strategy?
...no one solution for decarbonisation of heat in Northern Ireland, indicating that all no and low carbon solutions will be required to meet the carbon reductions that have now been...
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Green Biofuels launches Ireland’s first low-carbon fuel terminal
...and grant our customers the ability to make a positive change by significantly reducing their carbon emissions and improving local air quality by using our drop-in replacement fuels. No capex...
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The future of liquid fuel heating
...will share the proposals with members and guests. “Our proposals aim to address BEIS’ four key requirements to keep energy bills low, cost effectively reduce carbon emissions, ensure a secure,...
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Decarbonising heating – delay for domestic RHI
...government’s next steps? Fossil fuels still produce over 80% of heating used in UK homes, businesses and industry, with over a third of the UK’s carbon emissions coming from the...
Market Report
Concerts and carbon – what price entertainment?
...scale of these rock extravaganzas is often staggering, and it goes without saying that putting on a stadium concert consumes a lot of energy and generates a fairly hefty carbon...
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Ford Fuels fuels rugby club’s clean future
...them with a renewable fuel (fossil free) alternative to regular gas oil. Promoting change and sustainability “Our aim is to promote change and sustainability and reduce emissions by using HVO...
Opinion
CILT’s 21-point plan to achieve net-zero by 2050
...chief executive, CILT(UK), says: “Transport accounts for 28% of UK carbon emissions and, despite the downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic, transport emissions will grow with recovery unless action is...
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Workforce investment essential to Essar’s low carbon future
Following its positive business update at the turn of the year, Essar Oil (UK) has invested heavily in plans to develop the UK’s first low carbon refinery. In addition to...
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Latest Rix Group acquisition bolsters sustainable energy provision
Boosting its green credentials, J.R. Rix & Sons is continuing to invest in sustainability with its latest business acquisition. The well-known Hull group, which supplies low carbon fuels including HVO...
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Bradford hydrogen production facility awarded government funding
One of the UK’s largest, state-of-the-art hydrogen production facilities, that will deliver low carbon energy in the heart of Bradford, has won government funding to take the project forward. Clean...
Insight
The chemical supply chain: addressing the sector’s skills gap
...the sector. With several of its staff having been certified Carbon Literate, the CBA offers Carbon Literacy training to its members. The certified training, which provides insight to help individuals...
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Essar energy transition places Stanlow at the heart of hydrogen with green ammonia terminal development
...enable significant volumes of green ammonia to be imported, contributing to Essar’s ambition to be a major hub of low carbon energy innovation and global leader in production. A significant...