Analysing the complexity of the petrochemical network
Penny explains C-THRU's work to reveal the complex connections of the petrochemical network in our monthly researcher meeting.
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Too good to be true? How to make sure we use models wisely
In the C-THRU project, much of our research is conducted using models. But what are models, and how should we use them?
What to Do about Plastics? Lessons from a Study of United Kingdom Plastics Flows
1/3 of related GHG emissions could be reduced by increasing recycling capacity and reducing demand.
Planet-compatible pathways for transitioning the chemical industry
Researchers present seven pathways the chemical industry could follow to reach net zero by 2050.
Greenhouse gas emissions from nitrogen fertilizers could be reduced by up to one-fifth of current levels by 2050 with combined interventions
Emissions from global fertilisers could be cut by 84% with a combination of policy solutions and technological measures.
Chemicals: At the Crossroads of Sustainability
The 2022 C-THRU public showcase features talks from keynote speakers and project investigators and a panel discussion with audience Q&A.
Impact of new technologies and chemical manufacturing routes on the petrochemical industry in the United States
To discuss detailed C-THRU research updates, further the team’s knowledge, and promote collaboration, the C-THRU researchers have been holding regular seminars. Dr. David Allen gave a presentation on...
The Economic Superorganism
C-THRU’s regular seminars continued in June with a presentation on “The Economic Superorganism” from Dr. Carey King. The goal for C-THRU series of presentations is to build further...
Can we have plastics without emissions?
To discuss detailed C-THRU research updates, further the team’s knowledge, and promote collaboration, the C-THRU researchers have been holding regular seminars. Dr André Cabrera Serrenho (Demand for chemical products)...
IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change
“The IPCC was created to provide policymakers with regular scientific assessments on climate change, its implications and potential future risks, as well as to put forward adaptation and mitigation...