16/12/2022 Aspiring entrepreneurs had the opportunity to pitch their business ideas to five ‘dragons’ as part of a Young Enterprise UK event hosted by Michelin Development in Stoke-on-Trent. Teenage pupils from three schools showcased their business plans and aspirations at the Young Enterprise Dragons’ Den, to receive feedback from industry professionals. The event was the […]
Partnership looks at seawater’s potential to power ceramic production
14/12/2022 New research is looking to the coast to explore ways to generate sustainable hydrogen supplies to power up the UK’s ceramics sector. The feasibility of creating hydrogen energy for kilns from seawater and nitrogen, via ammonia, is being considered under the PRO-GREEN H2 programme, funded through the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy […]
Trade body reacts to Netherlands nitrous oxide ban
16/12/2022 TRADE ASSOCIATION PR The UK’s trade body for the compressed gases sector is calling for the UK to follow the Netherlands and introduce a ban on the retail sale of Nitrous Oxide. The Dutch government announced the sale and possession of so-called ‘laughing gas’ would be banned from January, with exceptions for medicinal and […]