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New material could capture millions of tonnes of atmospheric carbon

Dr Humbul Suleman, Calychar Project Lead. Link to Dr Humbul Suleman, Calychar Project Lead.

A new material being developed by Teesside University academics could play a major role in reducing carbon in the atmosphere at a fraction of the cost of traditional carbon dioxide removal technologies.

19 Dec 2024

Alan Torque (Standby RSG), Dr Elaine Forde (Durham University), David Allen (Cleveland Police Fleet Manager), Simon Bradshaw (REHIP Project Manager), Dr Huda Dawood (Teesside University), Dr Sean Williams (Teesside University).. Link to Alan Torque (Standby RSG), Dr Elaine Forde (Durham University), David Allen (Cleveland Police Fleet Manager), Simon Bradshaw (REHIP Project Manager), Dr Huda Dawood (Teesside University), Dr Sean Williams (Teesside University)..

Fleet transition to zero emission vehicles takes centre stage

Police and business representatives have visited Teesside University’s Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre (NZIIC) to investigate the feasibility of utilising hydrogen vehicles within the police fleet.

17 Dec 2024

Hydrogen laboratories at Teesside University. Link to Hydrogen laboratories at Teesside University.

Universities join forces with Saudi partners to accelerate progress towards Net Zero

A consortium of British universities is exploring a collaborative project with partners in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to create a Joint International Institute for Clean Hydrogen. The project was announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a visit to the Gulf.

9 Dec 2024

BIOS at Teesside University. Link to BIOS at Teesside University.

National award for Teesside University building

A state-of-the art Teesside University science facility providing cutting edge training to the next generation of health and medical professionals has received a prestigious national award.

5 Dec 2024

Wind turbines at South Gare, Redcar. Link to Wind turbines at South Gare, Redcar.

COP29: Supporting the move to decarbonisation

As COP29 draws to a close, the global stage is again set to address the most pressing climate issues of our time. The summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, has already been dubbed the 'Finance COP' and with good reason—funding and the mechanisms that govern its flow will be at the core of all meaningful climate action. For those of us who work at the intersection of industry and sustainability, particularly within industrial clusters, COP29 represents both a critical juncture and a unique opportunity to accelerate decarbonisation in sectors traditionally challenging to abate.

22 Nov 2024

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*The Net Zero project is receiving up to £8.85m of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for European Regional Development Fund. Established by the European Union, the European Regional Development Fund helps local areas stimulate their economic development by investing in projects which will support innovation, businesses, create jobs and local community regenerations. For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding.

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