Tom Austin-Morgan

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Circular economy from fuels to fashion

Various technologies are appearing that are enabling new products to be made from waste products, ranging from clothing to biofuels By Tom Austin-Morgan

Recycling
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Clearing the air

Poorly-ventilated indoor spaces have been highlighted as potential COVID infection hotspots by health authorities. With people heading back to offices as lockdown eases, what has been learned from...

HVAC/Cooling systems
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Sewer heat recovery

There is a hidden and rarely used energy source in domestic buildings that has the potential to bring balance to the perceived uncertainty of the future energy grid mix. Now, wastewater heat recovery...

Heating Systems
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SECR environmental reporting - a guide

Many companies in the UK will be reporting their greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption under the government’s new streamlined energy and carbon reporting (SECR) policy for the first time...

Energy Audits
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Mind the gap

Engineered systems support people living and working indoors. However, there is often a gap between the way those systems were designed to work, and what happens in reality. Enter the growing field of...

Energy Audits
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AM goes big

Since the technology was invented in the 1980s, one of the aims of additive manufacturing (AM) has been to mass-produce components and parts, not just producing prototypes. As the production...

Metal Forming / Processing