Farmers may consider growing carinata to make jet fuel
Posted on 22 Dec 2014 by Tim Brown
Seed producers are hoping western North Dakota farmers may be interested in growing an alternative crop: carinata to make jet fuel. Environmental Sustainability
Cardia Bioplastics expands its patent protection
Posted on 22 Dec 2014 by Tim Brown
Cardia Bioplastics,a global developer and manufacturer of sustainable resins derived from renewable resources, has expanded its patent portfolio to nineteen patents granted with fourty two more pending registration. Accelerating the production of greener, cleaner transport
Posted on 24 Nov 2014 by Jonny Williamson
GKN, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of automotive and aerospace parts, has partnered with Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) to introduce more low carbon hybrid bus fleets to the nation’s roads.
Moy Park announces major biomass investment
Posted on 17 Nov 2014 by Callum Bentley
Moy Park has announced significant partnership investments in biomass technology and long-term biomass fuel supply in an effort to improve its sustainable fuel efficiency.
£1bn centre for cleaner, greener engines to be opened
Posted on 6 Nov 2014 by Callum Bentley
Business Secretary Vince Cable will today announce a further £32 million for two new projects to research manufacturing technology for electric motors and develop cleaner internal combustion engines.
It’s not easy being green
Posted on 6 Nov 2014 by Victoria Fitzgerald
Victoria Fitzgerald summons the energy to investigate the UK industrial sector's position concerning the impending EU climate policy regulation changes.
Hydrogen van headlines at Advanced Engineering UK
Posted on 4 Nov 2014 by Victoria Fitzgerald
A hydrogen fuel cell van will be showcased by Coventry University and its spin-off firm Microcab at the Advanced Engineering UK show in Birmingham next week, as both organisations exhibit their zero-emission vehicle expertise.
Major green project for AME
Posted on 9 Oct 2014 by Victoria Fitzgerald
The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) has agreed to play an integral part in the development of cleaner, more efficient engines.
£300m budget to launch UK auctions for renewables
Posted on 2 Oct 2014 by The Manufacturer
Renewable electricity projects will compete for £300m in support this autumn – an increase of £95m from the indicative budget published in July, Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Davey announced today.
Toyota launches hydrogen car
Posted on 19 Sep 2014 by The Manufacturer
Toyota has launched the newest addition to its eco-conscious fleet, the hydrogen powered 2015 FCV.