Zero Carbon Humber The Impacts of Decarbonising the Yorkshire and Humber HUMBER INDUSTRIAL DECARBONISATION ROADMAP BASELINE LOCAL EMISSIONS ASSESSMENT A report for Element Energy June 2020 Element Energy Limited, Suite 1, Bishop Bateman Court, Thompson’s Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8AQ, Tel: +44 (0)1223 852499 Humber Industrial Decarbonisation Roadmap Baseline Local Emissions Assessment Authors This report has been prepared by Element Energy. Element Energy is a strategic energy consultancy, specialising in the intelligent analysis of low carbon energy. The team of over 60 specialists provides consultancy services across a wide range of sectors, including the built environment, carbon capture and storage, industrial decarbonisation, smart electricity and gas networks, energy storage, renewable energy systems and low carbon transport. Element Energy provides insights on both technical and strategic issues, believing that the technical and engineering understanding of the real- world challenges support the strategic work. For comments or queries please contact: Emrah Durusut Associate Director
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[email protected] Acknowledgements We gratefully acknowledge the input from many industry stakeholders for their feedback. We would also like to convey our thanks to the teams of Humber LEP and CATCH for their valuable input to the study. Cover photo Photo by David Houghton, used under free licence from Unsplash. Disclaimer This study was commissioned by Humber Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). The conclusions and recommendations do not necessarily represent the view of Humber LEP. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this report, neither Humber LEP nor Element Energy warrant its accuracy or will, regardless of its or their negligence, assume liability for any foreseeable or unforeseeable use made of this report which liability is hereby excluded.