Manufacturing is gearing up for another industrial revolution, and this time the goal is a greener industry. The nature of the sector poses unique challenges - of which the most pressing is finding alternative fuel to natural gas for the large-scale furnaces that the production of many materials, including iron, steel, and glass, depends on.
It’s a question which the industry is running out of time to solve, as long investment cycles and the prospect of new furnaces being in service for decades bring the UK and EU targets of net zero by 2050 into sharp focus. Faced with this unenviable position, many manufacturers are turning to low-carbon gases as…
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