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Josh Carmichael has been appointed Vice President of Hydrogen at Aberdeen-based Wood WOOD has appointed a head of hydrogen in a move that underlines its belief in the important role the fuel could play in the drive to reduce emissions around the world. The Aberdeen-based engineering giant has recruited Josh Carmichael to fill the newly-crated post of vice president of hydrogen. The company said Mr Carmichael will lead its global hydrogen drive, working with clients, industry partners and ...

Major blueprint to create green jobs and slash emissions from industry, schools and hospitals An ambitious blueprint to deliver the world’s first low-carbon industrial sector and over £1 billion to cut emissions from industry, schools and hospitals has been announced by the Business and Energy Secretary. From: 17 March 2021 Over £1 billion allocated to drive down emissions from industry and public buildings like schools, hospitals and council buildings new Industrial Decarbonisation Str...

Funding is part of wider $1.4bn package to decarbonise industry and public buildings, creating 80,000 jobs in the coming decades

Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy: Government sets out vision for decarbonising heavy industry CCS and hydrogen facility planned at Saltend Chemicals Park in the Humber is among the projects to secure funding | Credit: px Group Strategy to set out a number of new targets for the decarbonisation of industry, as government confirms details of nine projects to be awarded funding through Industrial Decarbonisation Challenge - but opposition warns plans lack necessary ambition The government has u...

The UK government has handed out £171 million ($237 million) to kick-start a series of projects that aim to decarbonise large swathes of industry using technologies to produce clean-burning hydrogen and to capture carbon dioxide as part of a new “green revolution”. The funding is part of wider government plans announced on Wednesday to invest nearly £1 billion to cut emissions from industry, schools and hospitals, create thousands of jobs and meet climate targets. The government said in a...

Carbon capture, usage and storge (CCUS) and hydrogen projects are among key initiatives to gain investment as part of the government’s new Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy, announced today. The strategy is “an ambitious blueprint” to deliver the world’s first low-carbon industrial sector and includes over £1bn of funding to cut emissions from industry, schools and hospitals. To kick start the process, £171M from the Industrial Decarbonisation Challenge has been allocated to nine gr...

Deputy Editor, Current± The government has set out a blueprint to switch 20TWh of the UK industry’s energy supply from fossil fuel sources to low carbon alternatives, as part of its £1 billion Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy. To "kick start" this transition, the energy secretary today announced that £171 million from the Industrial Decarbonisation Challenge has been allocated to nine green tech projects around Britain. Additionally, £932 million has been directed to 429 projects acro...

By Jordan Marshall2021-03-17T13:21:00+00:00 Industrial decarbonisation strategy reveals details of project spending across the country  The government has unveiled details of a £1bn plan to drastically cut emissions from industry and the built environment over the next 15 years. Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has revealed the new industrial decarbonisation strategy, which aims to cut carbon emissions by two-thirds by 2035 and by 90% by 2050, compared with 2018 levels. Source: shutterst...

It comes as the UN secretary generals special adviser on Climate Action has told Sky News The installation that produced the most emissions in Europe was the Belchatow Power Station in Poland, which emits the same amount of CO2 as the whole of New Zealand - 32.7 million tonnes. The massive coal-fired plant is a typical example of why some countries have been lax in decarbonising to the same extent as the UK.  Poland has a large coal mining industry and, despite a legal campaign against ...