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COP26: FON blog part 2 Net Zero Tech Centre

...vehicles. But make no mistake, we are contributing technology improvements, product innovations and skills and will continue to improve our own processes between now, 2050, and beyond. “ We look...
The winning car from the 2023 Formula Student UK competition

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Formula Student to use all sustainable fuels in 2024

...and build single-seater race cars for a finals event on track at Silverstone, providing them with practical skills and teamworking experience in addition to their academic studies, going on to...
Marsh Fuels celebrates two significant milestones

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Marsh Fuels: two significant milestones

...definitely building up their fuel distribution skills. Carrie, I know you started out as a boiler engineer, then a truck driver and now you’re mostly office based. Can you tell...

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The next generation of fuel distributors

...way to upskill, train and develop employees. “Our apprentices make contributions to the workforce whilst they are learning – gaining skills on the job. We typically appoint a ‘mentor’ who...

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Greenergy enters Irish market

...on safety, operational reliability and low costs. “By combining Greenergy’s global origination skills with Inver’s share of the recently constructed AFSC terminal in Ireland, its branded retail dealer offer and...

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New petroleum safety course

The National Skills Academy has launched a one day Petroleum Safety Training course. Aimed at contractors working at top tier COMAH petroleum sites, the course has been designed to supplement...
Alastair Sanderson (left) with CEO Tim Doggett (right).

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New COO for leading chemical trade association

...of chemical industry experience following a 30+ year career with Unilever, specifically in FMCG, with a focus on home care products. Support and innovation Bringing his wide-ranging experience, skillset and...
Michael and Kathleen, Tria Energy

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Tria Energy: leading Ireland’s HVO-first drive

...point where Tria went beyond ‘tweaking’ the business and made a significant cultural shift. Pat explains how this encompassed bringing in people with new skills for renewable liquid fuel, sustainability...

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Making light work of heavy oil

...to make it transportable. The only physical waste product from the process is sand that is clean enough to build with. To take advantage of the engineering and management skills...

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Greenergy extends apprenticeships

...Plymouth terminal next month to help develop the skills we need for the future,” added Tony. “Traditional ‘A’ Levels didn’t appeal to me,” said maintenance apprentice Michael Fesler. “I wanted...