Business Secretary Alok Sharma MP visited Imperial to learn about carbon capture research.
Alok Sharma MP, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, visited Imperial to see the College’s Carbon Capture Pilot Plant and learn first-hand about Imperial’s energy and carbon capture research and Transition to Zero Pollution programme.
“It was great to welcome the Secretary of State to Imperial to discuss how the UK can achieve its net zero ambitions, and to show how world-class academic institutions like Imperial can support that transition.” Professor Nigel Brandon Dean, Faculty of Engineering
Hosted by Professor Nigel Brandon, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Dr Colin Hale, Senior Teaching Fellow, the Business Secretary toured the Carbon Capture Pilot Plant. Stretching over four floors, it provides a fully hands-on discovery experience for students and researchers alike and is a core part of the training Imperial provides to future chemical enginee