Executive summary: Advancements in technology are creating opportunities for circular businesses. Our LanzaTech – India Glycols – Unilever Case Study demonstrates how cutting-edge innovations can transform business models, create value, and significantly reduce carbon emissions. This case highlights a collaborative effort between…
Executive summary: Plastic waste remains a major global challenge, with only one-third of the 360 million metric tonnes produced annually being recycled. Chemical recycling offers a promising solution for processing waste that cannot be handled by mechanical recycling. However, its development…
Executive Summary: Light olefins, comprising ethylene and propylene, are fundamental building blocks in the chemical industry for the production of plastics, synthetic fibres and synthetic rubbers. In the UK alone, the annual olefins production amounts to 2.75 Mt and emits…
Executive Summary: Carbon dioxide (CO2) electrolysis can provide a way to sustainable chemicals and fuels (e-chemicals, e-fuels). But to be viable devices which can achieve high carbon utilisation efficiencies are required. Scientific breakthroughs from the centre have led to new…