In the UK, Nuclear Engineering International reports start-up Core Power, led by CEO Mikal Bøe, is targeting a $10 billion order book for nuclear-powered vessels by 2030. Initial orders will likely focus on Floating Nuclear Power Plants (FNPPs) due to regulatory advantages, but nuclear-powered ships will follow soon after. Deliveries are expected to begin between […]
In the UK, Carbon Clean has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with AGRA Industries. Under the strategic partnership, AGRA Industries and Carbon Clean will collaborate to provide Carbon Clean’s semi-modular CaptureX technology to companies in agriculture-related sectors, including the production of biofuel ethanol and sustainable aviation fuels. Carbon Clean’s CaptureX technology is proven across […]
In the United Kingdom, discount supermarket chain Aldi has launched paper-based wine bottles for its store-brand vino. Manufactured by FrugalPac, the “Frugal Bottles” are five times lighter than glass wine bottles. Packaging Gateway reports that the bottles are comprised of 94% recycled paperboard and a food-grade pouch. Frugal Bottles are also 100% recyclable. While glass […]
In the UK, Zero has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to advance the development of synthetic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (eSAF) and enable commercial-scale adoption of the technology by combining their unique resources and expertise. Both companies have made significant contributions to the field – Zero secured the Guinness World Records® title of […]
In the UK, World Bio Market Insights reported that technology brand TECNO has launched the CAMON 30 Series LOEWE. Design Edition, featuring a back cover made from waste coffee grounds. This material is the result of a collaboration between TECNO and LOEWE, a German high-end TV and audio brand, the report stated. The coffee grounds […]
In the UK, Trade Winds reported that Greek owner Laskaridis Shipping is teaming up with experts at Cambridge University to study the actual decarbonization effect of new green fuels. The partners will collaborate with Greek optimization platform Metis for the research project run by the Cambridge Center for Advanced Research & Education in Singapore (CARES), […]
In the UK, Sustainable Biomass Program (SBP) announced that the GB energy regulator, Ofgem, has completed an assessment of the revised SBP Standards (v2.0) and concluded that they align with the Land Criteria set out in the legislative framework of the following schemes: · Renewables Obligation · Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive · Feed-in Tariffs · […]
In the UK, Union Maritime’s plans for 34 new build vessels to use BAR Technologies’ WindWings, a rigid sail technology, will save an average of 1.5 tonnes of fuel and reduce CO2 emissions per wing daily on typical routes. Wind propulsion is a key component of Union Maritime’s broader environmental strategy, which includes the deployment […]
In the UK, Ceres has been awarded a further contract for the second phase of its collaboration with Shell, to cooperate in the design of a solid oxide electrolyzer (“SOEC”) module, for use in large-scale industrial applications such as synthetic fuels, ammonia and green steel. Ceres has been working with Shell since 2022, leading to […]
In the United Kingdom, adventurer Sir David Hempleman-Adams is planning a trans-Atlantic hydrogen open gasket balloon journey to, among other things, collect microbes with potential applications in new medicines, biofuels, bioplastics, and agritech. “Most aeroplanes are all pretty high up in the 30,000 ft (9,144 m) range,” Sir Hempleman-Adams told BBC Wiltshire. “We’ll be flying […]
