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Carbon registry partner selection prioritises rigour and transparency, says EfW operator EfW operator enfinium has selected Isometric as its carbon registry partner for the Parc Adfer carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
Currently a candidate for grant support through the UK Government’s Track-1 HyNet Expansion programme, the Parc Adfer CCS project is ...

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Comment: Reasons for biogas optimism despite global challenges Heat exchangers are more efficient and convenient for heating digester tanks.
By Matt Hale, Global Key Account Director, HRS Heat Exchangers
The first four months of 2025 have been among the most turbulent in recent history in terms of global investor and ...

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New pilot study detects faecal pollution marker in UK rivers One of the water courses sampled in the study.
A pilot study has reportedly succeeded in offering a better understanding of contamination sources in national waterbodies, providing water companies with the capability of identifying and mitigating inputs of faecal pollution in ...

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Environmental health recruitment struggle to be addressed by cross-continent recognition The bodies representing Environmental Health Officers (EHOs) in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and in Australia have signed an agreement which could help boost recruitment into the profession in each country.
The Presidents of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) ...

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Climate trends in river flow revealed by global dataset Important new data about river flow is now available from the Reference Observatory of Basins for International hydrological climate change detection (ROBIN) dataset, announced by the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH). This contains publicly available daily river flow ...

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Second-life batteries from electric buses to be used for grid-scale energy storage Alex Charr of Connected Energy with the Forsee Power batteries.
A new partnership aims to jointly design and develop a modular, scalable energy storage solution using second-life EV batteries. The agreement – between Connected Energy and Forsee Power – will combine ...

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Veolia partners with Star Energy to develop large scale geothermal projects Geothermal drilling rig.
Resource recovery firm Veolia has signed a memorandum of understanding with Star Energy, a company said to be making significant strides in harnessing geothermal energy.
The new partnership will help to deliver the UK’s net zero goals by ...

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UK Digital Twin Centre aims to help decarbonise heavy industry The UK Digital Twin Centre was officially opened in Belfast on 2 May. Delivered by Digital Catapult and funded by the Belfast Region City Deal and Innovate UK, the project is intended to accelerate the adoption of digital twin technology ...

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Fossil fuels are in with the BRICS? Report assesses energy preferences in emerging economic bloc Power plant in Indonesia: The Global Integrated Power Tracker shows 25 gigawatts (GW) of coal, oil, and gas capacity under construction in the newest BRICS countries.
Founding BRICS members Brazil, India, and China continue to lead the global clean energy transition, ...

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Government expected to mandate rooftop solar on new build homes The UK government is expected to announce that all new homes will be legally required to have solar panels installed on the roof by 2027.
Reported widely on 1 May, the move is being viewed as a rejection of Tony Blair’s ...