UK financing for greener heat network projects
United Kingdom – Low-carbon energy is now at the core of the newest round of financing for heat network projects across England, making homes and businesses greener.
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Category: Energy efficiency
Grounbraking Pepsico’s sustainable facility Poland
Poland – A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the construction of PepsiCo’s most environmentally sustainable snack plant in Europe.
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Second-biggest increase of CO2 emissions in history
France – Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions are on course to surge by 1.5 billion tonnes in 2021 – the second-largest increase in history. According to IEA report this reverses most of last year’s decline caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. This would be the biggest annual rise in emissions since 2010, during the carbon-intensive recovery […]
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New consortium focuses on carbon-neutral maritime transport
Denmark – New consortium will spend €4.5 million during the next three years on developing green solutions for the future of the maritime industry. The Danish shipping company MHO-Co will head the consortium. Together with Aalborg University, among others, and with grants from the Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program (EUDP), MHO-Co will test fuel […]
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Europe’s largest port reduces carbon emissions
The Netherlands – In the period 2016-2020, the port of Rotterdam reduced its total carbon emissions by no less than 27%. Nationwide, the volume of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere fell by 14% in the same period. In 2020, Rotterdam achieved a 12% reduction in emissions, compared to 8% in the Netherlands as a […]
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New study on sustainable aviation fuel emissions
France – Several companies have teamed up for world’s first study of the in-flight emissions using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Airbus, German research centre DLR, Rolls-Royce and SAF producer Neste have teamed up to start the pioneering ‘Emission and Climate Impact of Alternative Fuels’ (ECLIF3) project looking into the effects of 100% SAF on […]
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Zero emission heating offering in UK
United Kingdom – Jericho Energy Ventures’ subsidiary Hydrogen Technologies (HTI) has signed an exclusive IP licensing agreement with UK-based Deuterium Heating.
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Fugro and dCarbonX to decarbonize exploration projects
UK and Ireland – Fugro has inked a strategic framework agreement (SFA) with dCarbonX for decarbonization of exploration projects in the UK and Ireland. Fugro will apply its consultancy mindset to help progress opportunities, and its Geo-data acquisition, analysis and advice will provide dCarbonX with critical information to charactezrie sites and support decision-making at the […]
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First pile for Air Liquide plant in the ground
The Netherlands – Air Liquide’s new air separation plant in Moerdijk must be operational by the summer of 2022. The first pile has already been driven. The plant will be located south of the Shell Moerdijk site. Air Liquide is investing 125 million euros in the construction of the plant, whose energy consumption will be […]
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New EU project reduces aviation costs and CO2 emissions
Europe – A new EU project has been launched to aid the reduction of CO2 emissions in the aviation sector. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced from non-fossil resources is the only approach that could significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions related to air transport in the near term. The new project Take-Off, Production of synthetic renewable […]
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