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Drax plans carbon removal business as auditor airs biomass sustainability concerns

DRAX is launching a new business focused on building power plants that burn biomass, capture the emissions (BECCS), and then sell the resulting carbon removal credits. The launch follows hot on the heels of the UK government approving the use of CCS at two biomass-burning units at Drax’s massive Selby plant in Yorkshire but comes alongside doubts from the national auditor whether burning biomass is sustainable.

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C-Capture uses ‘next generation’ carbon capture tech for UK hard-to-abate industries

UK-BASED startup C-Capture has developed an alternative to traditional carbon capture methods which could be a game-changer for decarbonising hard-to-abate industries like glass and cement.

Type: News

UK environment secretary targets waste reduction in pledge to make ‘reuse and repair the norm’

UK ENVIRONMENT secretary Steve Reed yesterday unveiled the government’s ambitious plans to reduce industrial waste in a speech to business leaders in London.

Type: News

Call for manufacturing support as Ørsted shelves UK’s huge Hornsea offshore wind project

THE UK’s renewables trade group has urged the government to do more to support domestic manufacturing after one of the UK’s largest planned offshore wind projects was cancelled because of increases in supply chain costs and construction risks.

Type: News

What do you do with an obsolete oil rig?

Innovative approaches for reusing obsolete offshore oil platforms could create new revenue streams and environmental benefits

Type: Feature

Trish Kerin: IChemE Safety Centre Director

A personal perspective from IChemE Safety Centre's Director

Type: Feature

Keppel to build Singapore desal plant

Wins work for country’s fourth facility

Type: News

SABIC buys out Shell’s SADAF JV stake

Joint venture originally meant to expire in 2020

Type: News

Petronas reaffirms RAPID future

Project remains a priority and is on track

Type: News

Explosion shuts Ghana’s refinery

No one injured, according to reports

Type: News

Hastings buys rest of UK South East Water

Now manages 100% of company equity

Type: News

Shell opens Bangalore technology centre

Will help 1,500 R&D staff to collaborate

Type: News

India plans new mega-refinery

Would match output of massive Jamnagar facility

Type: News

Clariant contract for world-scale unit

Will help build largest dehydrogenation unit

Type: News

Asahi to buy Peroni & Grolsch from SABMiller

Beer brand deal worth €2.6bn

Type: News

BASF slashes plant biotech research

Highly technically challenging work to be abandoned

Type: News

Just add water Stantec buys MWH Global

Engineering firm seeks scale and global presence

Type: News

3D food printing can make customised snacks

Team envisions ‘create-your-own’ vending machines

Type: News

Saipem awarded over €1.5bn for EPCI

Contract to develop Zohr field in Mediterranean Sea

Type: News

Firms launch oil decommissioning partnership

Aim to provide one-stop solution for UK projects

Type: News