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James Hygate Firefly OBE

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Firefly CEO awarded OBE for services to low carbon fuels

...his most recent venture – Firefly Green Fuels, which is fast becoming a leader in the low-carbon fuel space through its development of a brand-new sewage-derived SAF (sustainable aviation fuel)...
Could electrifying thermal processes help refiners to lower their carbon footprint?

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Could electrification decarbonise petrochemical refining?

...play a big role in efforts to decarbonise the global energy system, providing a low-carbon alternative to the fossil fuels that have traditionally been used to run intensive thermal processes....
Fears are growing for hundreds of jobs as well as energy resilience over reports that the Chinese backer for Grangemouth refinery, one of Scotland’s biggest employers, may appoint restructuring advisers.

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Confirmed: Grangemouth, the UK’s oldest refinery, is to close in 2025

...Willow’, is assessing various low-carbon opportunities from technical, economic, commercial, regulatory, environment, community and skills perspectives. Project Willow, funded equally by the Scottish Government and UK Government, is being managed...

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Firth of Forth hub for net zero transition

...UK and Scotland face to decarbonise, but also the opportunities that will emerge in a low-carbon economy both domestically and internationally. Study outlines role Scottish industrial cluster could play The...
“A solution to plastic pollution that makes business sense.”

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“A solution to plastic pollution that makes business sense.”

...of low-carbon footprint fuel, even from the most challenging-to-recycle plastics. The main alternatives to plastic feedstocks are biofuels, which offer a somewhat cleaner alternative to fossil-based fuels. However, the ever-growing...

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UKIFDA responds to government consultations

...bills low; cost effectively reduce carbon emissions; ensure a secure, resilient energy supply; bring economic benefits and avoid unreasonable upfront costs for consumers.” Low carbon and lower cost Guy Pulham...
New $150m receivables portfolio for Essar

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Essar Oil UK: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex

...years to lower emissions by decarbonising production processes. Essar will be amongst the first low carbon refineries globally and will set the global benchmark for lower emitting refineries, showcasing the...

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The future pathway for liquid fuel heating

...and Wales, providing immediate carbon reduction wins of up to 20% per household and paving the way for roll out of a low carbon liquid fuel as soon as it...

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People moves within the fuel distribution industry

...of Vertex Hydrogen, a new company that’s leading the charge to develop low-carbon hydrogen. Commenting on the appointment in May, a spokesperson said: “We are thrilled and delighted to announce...