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Microplastic pellets from North Sea cargo ship collision found washed up on shore

THE CARGO ship that crashed into an anchored jet fuel carrier near Hull, England last week was transporting containers of microplastic pellets which have washed up on shore following the collision.

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Heidelberg Materials wins UK’s first approval for carbon capture cement plant

CEMENT maker Heidelberg Materials has been granted planning permission to integrate carbon capture and storage (CCS) into its Padeswood cement works in North Wales.

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A Risk Renaissance

A FEW years back I arrived in New Zealand to help set up the High Hazards Unit at WorkSafe New Zealand, the country’s health and safety regulator. Pretty soon, it struck me that work being done in the occupational health and safety sphere was a part of a greater ‘risk renaissance’ that Kiwis have been undergoing in recent years. Awareness is growing in New Zealand that we need to do more to stop the misery caused by preventable incidents in the workplace, and from events arising in the workplace that affect off-site populations.

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Replacing oil with wood in chemical making

Potential for renewable source of drugs and plastics

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Graphene oxide to ‘sieve’ salt from water

Membrane turns seawater into drinking water

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NAO: UK CCS competition ‘not value for money’

BEIS must learn lessons from two failed CCS attempts

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Record UK fine for Pfizer for drug price hike

Distributor Flynn Pharma also fined

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IChemE adds new titles to members’ online library

ICHEME has added 20 new books to Knovel, its free online library for members.

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Linde signs green hydrogen deal with semiconductor company

LINDE has signed an agreement to supply green hydrogen to semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies.

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Wood wins contract on Hinkley Point C project

WOOD has won a contract to provide a construction design management advisor service for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK.

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Santos and BP sign CCS agreement

SANTOS and BP have entered a non-binding agreement to support the Moomba carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Australia.

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Green light given to UK plastic-to-hydrogen facility

THE UK’s first plastic-to-hydrogen facility has received planning consent at a site near Ellesmere Port.

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WSP to advise on HyNet North West

CONSULTANCY WSP has been appointed as an advisory service for HyNet North West’s CO2 pipeline.

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Thyssenkrupp to install green hydrogen facility for Shell

THYSSENKRUPP has signed a contract with Shell to supply a 200 MW green hydrogen facility in the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

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Johnson Matthey receives £400m loan for sustainable technology development

JOHNSON Matthey has received a £400m (US$521m) loan backed by the UK Government to boost the company’s R&D in sustainable technologies.

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UK carbon capture and storage funding announced

Research Centre funded until 2022

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Strathclyde to Uganda

A Strathclyde students' project to help supply clean water to rural areas in Uganda

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Eneos and Petronas study clean hydrogen supply chain

PETRONAS and Japanese oil company Eneos have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a competitive clean hydrogen supply chain between Japan and Malaysia, and to explore other hydrogen opportunities.

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Shell becomes latest oil major to quit Russia

SHELL is quitting its joint ventures with Russia’s Gazprom following the invasion of Ukraine.

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CPH2 licenses membrane-free electrolyser for use alongside solar power plants

CLEAN Power Hydrogen (CPH2) has signed a license agreement with solar power venture GHFG to build its membrane-free electrolyser technology in Ireland.

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