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A new report, “Capture for Growth,” by Zero Carbon Humber, UK, is a roadmap for the world’s first zero carbon industrial cluster focused on protecting and creating jobs, fighting climate change, and competing on the world stage.The report considers the role CCUS and hydrogen could play in decarbonizing the Humber industrial cluster, as well as quantifying some of the associated co-benefits.

Since February 2019, ÅF and Pöyry have been jointly operating in more than 100 countries. On November 25, the companies launched a new common brand, AFRY.ÅF was founded in 1895 and Pöyry in 1958.

BP and Bunge announced that they have completed the formation of BP Bunge Bioenergia, the Brazilian bioenergy joint venture that combines their Brazilian bioenergy and sugarcane ethanol businesses.The continued growth of biofuels will be a key enabler to decarbonizing transportation.

WSP, an engineering consultancy will lead the design of a new hydrogen pipeline in the United Kingdom, to help the country reach its target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.The pipeline project is known as HyNet, and it will be the most advanced hydrogen and carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) project in the UK.

FLIR Systems has introduced the FLIR TG267 thermal camera for electricians, HVAC/R technicians, building inspectors and mechanical engineers.

The ThermalSpection™ 724 system by LumaSense Technologies allows users to continuously monitor temperature profiles and long-term thermal trends of assets within an electrical power substation from a remote location.

The Korea Radioactive Waste Agency (KORAD) and the Finnish waste management company Posiva have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to exchange technology and related knowledge on the proper disposal of high-level radioactive wastes.The MoU was signed in Helsinki by KORAD CEO Sung-soo Cha, Posiva President Janna Mokka and Posiva Solutions Oy Managing Director Mika Pohjonen.With this agreement, KORAD and Posiva will share information and experience on the disposal of high-level waste, as well as hold joint meetings and lead further research into the issue.KORAD is a government organization established in January 2009 as part of South Korea's national agency for radioactive waste management.

The new TIM 40 is a robust industrial camera with an extremely compact design. This thermal imaging device offers improved optical resolution and a distance-to-spot-size-ratio of 390:1.

St1 has awarded ÅF Pöyry with engineering assignment for a new renewable fuel production unit investment project. The new plant will be built in Gothenburg, Sweden, and is the largest single investment in St1's history.

BP has announced after a 40-year career, Bob Dudley will step down as Group Chief Executive and from the BP Board following delivery of the company’s 2019 full year results on February 4, 2020.