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    Carbon8 Systems Ltd

    UK Winner 2008

    CO2 Capture using Accelerated Carbonation

    Carbon8 Systems Ltd takes the environmental mantra: "Reduce, reuse, recycle" and applies it on a grand scale. Paula Carey and her colleagues have developed Accelerated Carbo..

    2D Heat Ltd

    UK Runner Up 2008

    Flame-Sprayed heating elements

    Jeff Boardman looked at the conventional hob heating process in 1990 and thought "there has to be a better way" - 2D Heat Ltd's flame-sprayed heating element may just be tha..

    Inspecs Innovations

    UK Finalist 2008

    The G-Volution Optimiser

    Aiming to save the world (or, at least reduce transport carbon emissions) Chris Smith and Inspecs Innovations are certainly not short of ambition and such ambition has fuell..

    Econotherm (UK) Ltd

    UK Finalist 2008

    The High Temperature Heat Pipe

    A recent manufacturing start-up in Bridgend, Econotherm makes heat pipes. A heat pipe is a superconductor of heat, used in heat exchanges to transfer heat from a to b. These..

    Oxy-Gen Combustion Ltd

    UK Finalist 2008

    Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition (HCCI) motor engine

    Clean technologies will play a major part in global efforts to tackle climate change and Dundee based Oxy-Gen Combustion Ltd is focussing on just that. The start-up R&D ..

    OM Energy Ltd

    Regional Finalist 2008

    Electro Hydrogen Generator

    The Electro Hydrogen Generator (EHG) was first conceived in the mid '90s by a group of scientists in Moscow universities and today OM Energy Ltd is working to turn this grea..

    Polysolar Limited

    Regional Finalist 2008

    Architectural Photovoltaic Glass

    Why install solar panels when you can use your windows to create climate-friendly electricity? This is the idea behind Hamish Watson’s new company, Polysolar Ltd, whic..

    Innovation Station Limited

    Regional Finalist 2008

    The Leaf LogĀ®

    Peter Morrison of Innovation Station – a company who’s function is to find innovativesolutions – had the idea that we could use the abundant dead leaves we..

     
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