Green Hydrogen: A Catalyst for Decarbonising the Chemical Sector

The chemical sector is at the forefront of addressing global sustainability challenges, with green hydrogen offering a transformative opportunity to decarbonise energy-intensive processes. At Lhyfe, we are pioneering the production of green hydrogen through water electrolysis powered by renewable energy. Our proposed UK facility in Wallsend exemplifies our commitment to supporting the chemical industry in reducing emissions while driving innovation and competitiveness. This presentation will examine the role of green hydrogen in reshaping the chemical sector, from feedstock substitution to integration into high-temperature processes and renewable energy storage. By adopting phased approaches to hydrogen integration, chemical companies can mitigate initial costs, enhance operational efficiency, and align with evolving regulatory and market demands for sustainability. We will address key challenges, including cost competitiveness and infrastructure development, highlighting strategies such as localised production, government support, and cross-sector partnerships to accelerate green hydrogen adoption. Attendees will gain insights into how hydrogen can serve as a critical enabler of the sector’s decarbonisation and long-term growth. Join us to explore how green hydrogen can act as a catalyst for a sustainable future in the chemical industry.