Rolls-Royce SMRs to be built in north Wales, generating 1.4 GW for UK electricity grid
THE UK’s first small modular reactors (SMRs) are set to be built at Wylfa in north Wales, with a ...
News - Industry
RSC urges government to stop PFAS polluters ‘getting off the hook’ following London coffee controversy
THE UK government has been urged to make industrial polluters pay for PFAS remediation in waterwa...
US government closes on US$1.5bn loan for Indiana coal-fed ammonia plant with carbon capture
THE US Department of Energy (DOE) has finalised a US$1.5bn loan to support construction of a coal...
UK’s first large-scale plastic film recycling centre to be built in Darlington
A FORMER bridge engineering works in Darlington has been earmarked for the installation of large-...
Animal welfare experts renew call on UK government to ban CO2 for pig stunning
A COMMITTEE of animal welfare experts has recommended a ban on the use of high concentration CO2 ...
Mazda unveils ‘mobile carbon capture’ system that could reduce tailpipe emissions
JAPANESE carmaker Mazda has unveiled a prototype exhaust system which it says could capture up to...
ExxonMobil fined £176,000 for ‘preventable’ flaring at Mossmorran in 2019
EXXONMOBIL has been fined £176,000 (US$232m) over a “preventable and unacceptable” week-long peri...
UK report calls for rethink on carbon removal priorities to meet net zero
A MAJOR government-commissioned review has called for a strategic overhaul of how the UK prioriti...
UK TiO2 producer accused of ‘betrayal’ as 270 jobs lost days after China deal
UK TITANIUM dioxide (TiO2) producer Venator Materials has cut more than 270 jobs after placing th...
UK safety regulator responds in full to fewer than a quarter of FOI requests
THE UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) responded in full to less than a quarter of public infor...
UK pledges 400,000 clean energy jobs by 2030 in £100m skills drive
THE UK has pledged to create 400,000 jobs by 2030 through its Clean Energy Jobs Plan, reinforcing...
Rosebank downstream emissions could reach 250m t of CO2 over 25 years, Equinor confirms
HYDROCARBONS extracted from the proposed Rosebank oil and gas field in Scotland are projected to ...
Toxic cough syrups linked to child deaths in India spark global health warnings
PRODUCTION at three pharmaceutical manufacturing sites in India has been suspended after state au...
India’s first methanol from captured CO2 marks breakthrough for Carbon Clean and NTPC
A COAL-FIRED power station in India has produced its first drop of methanol from captured industr...
BASF begins installation of industrial heat pump to deliver net-zero steam at Ludwigshafen
CONSTRUCTION of an industrial-scale heat pump has begun at BASF’s sprawling Ludwigshafen chemical...
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