Tag: UK

UK biogas sector calls on biomethane’s inclusion as Net Zero fuel

UK biogas sector calls on biomethane’s inclusion as Net Zero fuel

August 11, 2025 |

In the UK, the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) alongside leading businesses from UK industry and the biogas sector, has written to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband MP, calling for the urgent recognition of biomethane as a Net Zero fuel. The letter warns that failure to act […]

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UK selects Evero’s Ince Biomass plant for conversion into country’s first BECCS project

UK selects Evero’s Ince Biomass plant for conversion into country’s first BECCS project

August 6, 2025 |

In the UK, Evero has been selected by the UK Government to enter negotiations to transform its Evero Ince Biomass plant into the nation’s first Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) facility. This project looks to provide clean energy to the grid while permanently removing CO₂ from the atmosphere. Located within the HyNet Cluster, […]

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University of Sheffield lands $1.98M grant to boost SAF tech

University of Sheffield lands $1.98M grant to boost SAF tech

July 31, 2025 |

In the UK, the University of Sheffield has been awarded UK government funding to accelerate the production of sustainable aviation fuel and bring passengers a step closer to greener flights. Announced by the Aviation Minister, Mike Kane MP, during a visit to the University, Sheffield will lead a £1.5 million project to commercialize its new […]

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Greenswitch signs MOU with NACATA Commodities for five-year biofuel offtake agreenment

Greenswitch signs MOU with NACATA Commodities for five-year biofuel offtake agreenment

July 30, 2025 |

In the UK, 80 Mile PLC announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Greenswitch Srl, a subsidiary of Hydrogen Valley Ltd, in which 80 Mile holds a 49% interest, and NACATA Commodities. The MOU outlines a potential five-year supply and offtake agreement for the Ferrandina plant in southern Italy, under which NACATA would […]

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UK’s Supergen Bioenergy Hub offers businesses vouchers to promote R&D partnerships

UK’s Supergen Bioenergy Hub offers businesses vouchers to promote R&D partnerships

July 28, 2025 |

In the UK, nusinesses are being encouraged to explore collaborations with academia to accelerate the development of sustainable bioenergy in the UK thanks to a new incentive scheme. Supergen Bioenergy Hub which is based at Aston University’s Energy and Bioproducts Institute (EBRI) has launched a voucher scheme to encourage its members to increase the number […]

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UK awards 17 projects $85.2M to accelerate SAF production

UK awards 17 projects $85.2M to accelerate SAF production

July 22, 2025 |

In the UK, passengers are a step closer to greener flights as the Aviation Minister announced the 17 cutting-edge UK companies that will share £63 million to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production. The boost will support around 1,400 jobs and secure Britain’s position as the global leader in the green aviation market – critical […]

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Avelia improves SAF book and claim solution with Shell Aviation and Accenture

Avelia improves SAF book and claim solution with Shell Aviation and Accenture

July 22, 2025 |

In the UK, Shell Aviation, Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) announced recently that Avelia is in the process of evolving to an industry solution with independent data hosting and a multi-supplier model helping users access the GHG benefits of SAF from multiple SAF suppliers, including Shell. Avelia’s evolution aims to better […]

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UK’s meat and beverages industries to be hit by ethanol plant closures following US trade deal

UK’s meat and beverages industries to be hit by ethanol plant closures following US trade deal

July 17, 2025 |

In the UK, Bloomberg reports that the impending closures of the country’s two largest ethanol plants due to significantly increased imports from the US following a new UK-US trade deal allowing for duty-free imports will also threaten other industries such as beef and beer production. The two ethanol plants represent 80% of the country’s CO2 […]

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DNV’s joint industry project to enhance understanding of CO2 pipeline operations advances

DNV’s joint industry project to enhance understanding of CO2 pipeline operations advances

July 17, 2025 |

In the UK, DNV is advancing Skylark, a joint industry project to enhance its understanding of carbon dioxide (CO₂) pipeline operations ensuring regulators and operators globally have access to the highest quality of information to make their decisions. Developed in collaboration with the UK Health and Safety Executive Science Division (HSE SD), University of Arkansas, […]

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Fishway hooks Multus to jointly accelerate cultivated fish

Fishway hooks Multus to jointly accelerate cultivated fish

July 14, 2025 |

In the United Kingdom, Fishway and Multus Biotechnology have partnered to bring cultivated fish to market faster. The pact will leverage Fishway’s expertise in fish cell line development with Multus’ AI-driven technique for optimizing growth media. A key goal is bringing down the cost of the finished product. “Between Fishway’s expertise in fish cell lines […]

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