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Stephen will cover the current state-of-the-art in subsea pipeline repair systems. Subsea pipelines are subjected to a range of environmental factors that can cause them to require maintenance. The session…
Why Aluminium?
Wednesday 14th September 2022
14:00 - 14:50 | FREE to attend, register now
Theatre : Supply Chain, Trade and Policy
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While sustainability is an important source of competitive advantage for aluminium producers and manufacturers, it is now becoming an imperative.
The recent release of ALFED’s Net Zero Report highlights that collaboration across sectors is key in delivering radical innovation, growth and change and this panel of experts will examine how and why aluminium is ideally positioned to help UK industry as it moves towards more sustainable supply chains.
Geoffrey Scamans Professor of Metallurgy at Brunel UniversityChief Scientific Officer at Innoval Technology
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