Marienhütte Implements AI Solution in Steel Production. Austrian steelmaker Stahl und Walzwerk Marienhuette Graz has successfully commissioned 'SST Temperature AI' software from Smart Steel Technologies (SST). According to SST, process stability is optimized across all stations, minimising...
How Bricks Could Prove Central in the Drive to Net Zero. A Heriot-Watt University professor and co-founder of clean tech company Kenoteq , Professor Gabriela Medero, is calling for an overhaul of the construction industry during COP26, recommending an urgent shift to a circular economy...
World First as 100% Hydrogen Fired at Pilkington UK, St-Helens. In a world first, trials have started in the Liverpool City Region to produce float (sheet) glass using hydrogen. The natural gas fossil fuel, normally used in the manufacturing process, will be completely replaced with hydrogen –...
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Best Ways to Cut Carbon Emissions From the Cement Industry Explored. Around 3.5 billion tonnes of Ordinary Portland Cement, a critical building material worldwide, are produced annually – but every tonne emits up to 622 kg of carbon dioxide (CO2) The cement industry contributes 7% of global...
Ibstock Announces Plans to Achieve World’s First Net Zero Brick Factory. Ibstock plc has confirmed its intention to make a major investment in one of its brick factories in the West Midlands. The factory will be a pathfinder project to test and pilot operational efficiencies which, the company...
New Road Map for Zero Emissions Health Care. Health Care Without Harm, in collaboration with Arup, developed The Global Road Map for Health Care Decarbonization: a navigational tool for achieving zero emissions with climate resilience and health equity, launched on 14th April at the 2021 Skoll...
SSE Thermal and Equinor Join Forces on Plans for First-of-a-Kind Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Projects in the Humber. Equinor and SSE Thermal have today unveiled plans to jointly develop two first-of-a-kind, low-carbon power stations in the UK’s Humber region, comprising one of the UK’s first...
Powering the Energy Transition with Better Storage. In a new paper published in Nature Energy , scientists from MIT and Princeton University offer a comprehensive cost and performance evaluation of the role of long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies in transforming energy systems....
Getting to Net Zero Carbon Emissions – and Even Net Negative – Is Surprisingly Feasible and Affordable. Reaching zero net emissions of carbon dioxide from energy and industry by 2050 can be accomplished by rebuilding U.S. energy infrastructure to run primarily on renewable energy, at a net cost...
Iberdrola and Porcelanosa are Working Together to Decarbonise Ceramic Production. Iberdrola and Porcelanosa have decided to join forces and work together on electrification projects for this industry, which will drive the decarbonisation of ceramic production in line with EU objectives and the...