Tag: UK

Gevo and HAUSH team up on ETJ facilities in Europe

Gevo and HAUSH team up on ETJ facilities in Europe

October 9, 2025 |

In the UK, Gevo, Inc. and HAUSH Ltd have entered into an agreement to explore developing ethanol and ethanol-to-jet (ETJ) facilities and business opportunities in Europe. The agreement is expected to be a precursor to a full joint venture, should both parties determine the right business opportunity exists. The companies are exploring potential production locations […]

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P&O Ferries runs Hull–Rotterdam route on B30

P&O Ferries runs Hull–Rotterdam route on B30

October 8, 2025 |

In the UK, P&O Ferries has made history on the North Sea, with its vessel, the Pride of Hull, becoming the first ferry on the busy Hull–Rotterdam route to permanently run on lower-carbon biofuel. Following a successful trial, the vessel is now running entirely on Biofuel B30 – a milestone in P&O Ferries’ journey to […]

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UK utility extracting glucose from used TP

UK utility extracting glucose from used TP

October 6, 2025 |

In the United Kingdom, water treatment company United Utilities is trialing a process at its Blackburn sewage works to extract glucose from used toilet paper. The glucose can then be used as feedstock for fermentation-based production. TP recovery starts with filtering and compaction steps. The TP is then treated with enzymes to create a cellulose-rich […]

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ReFuels agrees fixed price Bio-CNG with CNG Fuels

ReFuels agrees fixed price Bio-CNG with CNG Fuels

October 6, 2025 |

In the UK, ReFuels N.V., has entered into a fixed price Bio-CNG agreement for one of Britain’s largest logistics operators. The agreement is a multi-year contract signed by CNG Fuels (40% owned by ReFuels), which locks in a fixed price at the fuel dispensers across CNG Fuels’ Bio-CNG station network, providing fuel cost visibility and […]

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OXCCU raises $28M in Series B funding

OXCCU raises $28M in Series B funding

October 1, 2025 |

In the UK, OXCCU has raised $28 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round. The round includes new investors Orlen VC, Safran Corporate Ventures, International Airlines Group (IAG), Hostplus, and TCVC, alongside continued support from existing backers Clean Energy Ventures, IP Group/Kiko Ventures, Aramco Ventures, Eni Next, Braavos Capital, and the University of Oxford. […]

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4AIR and Victor 2025 Annual Contrails Report shows business aviation impacts

4AIR and Victor 2025 Annual Contrails Report shows business aviation impacts

October 1, 2025 |

In the UK, in partnership with 4AIR, Victor announced the results of its inaugural 2025 Annual Contrails Report, further verifying the impact of contrails on global warming, as both organisations continue to raise awareness of the CO2 and non-CO2 impact of business aviation on climate change and urge all commercial airlines to immediately publish their […]

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LanzaJet lands $13M grant from UK government for Project Speedbird FEED

LanzaJet lands $13M grant from UK government for Project Speedbird FEED

September 30, 2025 |

In the UK, LanzaJet, Inc. has been awarded more than $13 million from the UK Department for Transport’s Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) to accelerate development of Project Speedbird, a major sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) biorefinery in Teesside, United Kingdom being developed primarily for LanzaJet investor and SAF customer British Airways. The award will support the […]

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Tesco adds 42 new biomethane trucks to Scottish fleet

Tesco adds 42 new biomethane trucks to Scottish fleet

September 30, 2025 |

In the UK, Tesco has announced it has added 42 new IVECO S-Way Natural Gas trucks to its fleet in Livingston, Scotland, to help it reach its goal to be carbon neutral across its own operations by 2035. The trucks will transport food and goods across Scotland, Cumbria, and Northumbria, servicing more than 250 stores. […]

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Report shows biomethane not a viable option for UK heating

Report shows biomethane not a viable option for UK heating

September 30, 2025 |

In the UK, biomethane is not a viable option for replacing fossil fuels to heat UK homes at scale, a new report commissioned by The MCS Foundation has found. While gas companies have claimed that biomethane can heat “millions” of homes within a few years, energy experts Regen found that, even under the most optimistic […]

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Fit for a King: Withdrawn British banknotes converted into furniture

Fit for a King: Withdrawn British banknotes converted into furniture

September 29, 2025 |

In the United Kingdom, designer Saskia Boersma, the Surface Matter collective, and the material studio Plasticiet have transformed £2.5 million (US$3.5 million) worth of withdrawn British banknotes into furniture. Dubbed Reconstructing Value, the material was made by combining shredded banknotes with a plasticizer. Physically, the benches maintain glimpses of “iconic hues and subtle security patterns of the original […]

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