Opergy Greener Factories

Greener Factories: Decarbonising Local Industry

Factories, warehouses, and power plants are huge contributors to carbon emissions, but they also have the biggest potential to clean up their act as the UK aims for Net Zero by 2050.

Aims:

Create a toolkit for businesses which want to reduce their carbon emissions without losing jobs or profits?

To do this you will:

In this project, you will act as a climate consultant. You will investigate:

• Which industries emit the most greenhouse gases
• How industries in a local area can cut emissions
• Real-world solutions (e.g. Hydrogen and carbon capture etc.)
• Analyse the challenges and costs of these solutions
• Suggest ways to make businesses more sustainable

Key skills and interests

• Research
• Data analysis
• Problem solving
• Planning
• Self-motivation
• Independent working
• Communication

Host company information

Opergy supports growth across a range of clean energy and energy transition sectors, together with Net Zero energy solutions. Our teams have the expertise to help businesses and organisations get started, scale-up and become industry leaders across a host of different sectors.

Address: Manor Farm Barns, Pigot Ln, Norwich, NR14 7PZ

Key contact: Charlotte Upcraft

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