Government plots hydrogen certification scheme to tackle greenwash fears

Michael Holder
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Government seeks views on 'globally recognised' low carbon hydrogen certification scheme to establish climate credentials of the versatile energy source

The government is seeking industry views on the design of a "globally recognised" certification scheme for low carbon hydrogen in the UK, in a move aimed at building transparency and confidence in the...

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