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BCGA appoints industry expert for hydrogen policy role in the UK | New Appointments

National trade body the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has appointed industry expert Andy Physick in the newly created role of Hydrogen Policy Manager. The appointment reflects the BCGA’s intent to support the UK’s hydrogen industry and expand support for its hydrogen-focused members. Having previously held roles where he helped to deliver hydrogen and low-carbon initiatives, Physick will ensure the BCGA’s hydrogen publication portfolio is kept up to date, including its codes of practice and guidance notes. Physick said the role comes as the hydrogen economy shifts from pilot projects to early commercial deployment across UK clusters and sectors. Andrew Physick has over 10 years experience in delivering hydrogen and supplementary low-carbon initiatives. ©BCGA He will also work with Ellen Daniels, CEO of the BCGA, to keep BCGA guidance consistent with best global practice by… Read More »BCGA appoints industry expert for hydrogen policy role in the UK | New Appointments

BCGA names new chairs to hydrogen and cryogenics committees | New Appointments

Richard Griffiths of UK-based industrial gas company BOC and Caitlin Sargeant of UK-headquartered hydrogen solutions developer Hykit have been appointed chairs of two technical subcommittees (TSCs) at the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA), a trade association for industrial, medical and food gases. Griffiths will lead TSC1 – Cryogenics & Pressure Systems, which covers the design, operation and testing of pressure systems. He succeeds Jon White. “Our focus is to provide clear, competence-based guidance for those working with pressure systems,” said Griffiths. “This shift away from prescriptive language reflects the need for flexibility based on technical understanding.” Sargeant will Chair TSC9 – Hydrogen & Other Gaseous Fuels, which is responsible for hydrogen and other alternative fuel matters. She takes over from David Hurren. “I aim to support working groups in identifying gaps in current best practice… Read More »BCGA names new chairs to hydrogen and cryogenics committees | New Appointments

BCGA President agrees Luxfer sales directorship | New Appointments

Chris Street, the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) President, has been appointed Luxfer Gas Cylinders’ Global Director of Sales for Aluminium Cylinders. The move sees Street’s career come full circle, as he was a customer of Luxfer when he owned his own specialty gas business, Scientific and Technical Gases (StG), nearly 20 years ago. “I have always had a deep emotional connection to Luxfer. When StG was in a tough spot, Luxfer supported us through a critical supply shortage, and that’s something I’ll never forget,” he said. “It cemented my admiration for the company and means that this role, to me, is the perfect blend of head and heart.” … to continue reading this article and more, please login, register for free, or consider subscribing to gasworld Source link