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Innovation and technology • HQ Hoofddorp

From startups to solutions: SHV Energy’s innovative pilot projects

In 2022, SHV Energy began a quest to identify start-ups with innovative solutions for sustainability, culminating in a selection of five start-ups for six pilot projects throughout 2023. These pilots were…

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Climate change • 4/2/2024

New heat exchanger at Primagaz terminal powered by sustainable district heating

Primagaz in Sweden recently invested in a major upgrade of its terminal in Karlshamn, a strategic location for LPG imports/exports and distribution in the country. The terminal, which has a pressurised…
Access to cleaner energy • Bangladesh • 4/2/2024

Petromax LPG's Direct Delivery: making clean energy easy

In Bangladesh, Petromax LPG is making waves with its new project, Direct Delivery, bringing cleaner energy to homes across the country in a simple, affordable way. In many parts of the country, people…
Anti-bribery and corruption • France • 4/26/2023

The importance of third party due diligence (TPDD)

The Third-Party Due Diligence (TPDD) procedure is one of Primagaz France’s processes to detect and mitigate possible compliance risks. Indeed, every company must know the probity of its partners to do…
Climate change • China • 4/26/2023

Invention generates new efficiencies

Zhuhai technical team invented an automatic steam purging device and system for cylinders by upgrading the retesting process at Zhuhai retesting station. The team were given the Utility Model Patent Certificate…
Climate change • France • 4/26/2023

Primagaz France responds to market needs

After consolidating an appropriate business plan to define investment requirements, profitability levers and the sustainability of the model, Primagaz France deployed Automatic Gas Dispensers (AGD) in…
Climate change • Brazil • 4/26/2023

Delivering LPG with electric trucks

In 2022, Supergasbras started an unprecedented bulk distribution of LPG via Volkswagen electric trucks. The project is a partnership with Volkswagen Truck & Bus, Grupo EGSA and JUNTU Rental.
Climate change • EM3 • 4/26/2023

How EM3 unlocks energy and carbon savings

A leading animal health company announced new sustainability goals at the beginning of 2022 that included accelerating the journey to carbon neutrality by bringing their goal forward to 2030. As part of…
Products and services • HQ Hoofddorp • 4/26/2023

SHV energy invests in Lanzatech

SHV Energy is committed to pioneering new solutions to offer customers an immediate, viable, and cost-effective solution to de-fossilise their off-grid energy needs. As part of that commitment, the company…
Talent attraction, development and retention • Turkey • 4/26/2023

Familiarising interns with the energy sector

Our internship program that is promoted as an employer branding activity is called ‘Ibiza’, short for ‘Ipragaz Business Academy’.
Innovation and technology • India • 4/26/2023

Shaping the work culture with innovation champions

Innovation within an organisation accelerates when its people are motivated to share ideas and develop an organic innovative culture. SUPERGAS began focusing on innovation by establishing a dedicated team…
Innovation and technology • Ireland • 4/26/2023

Youle digital campaign reveals customer insights 

In the summer of 2022, Youle was launched with the objective to find new ways of entering the Irish domestic household, increase customer intimacy and gather data which we would use to tailor our offerings…
Circular economy • Turkey • 4/26/2023

Optimising logistics to enable local scrap capabilities

Previously, Ipragaz Türkiye accumulated scrap cylinders at Dörtyol before transporting them to a remote scrapping location 1,100 kilometres away. The need to accumulate scrap cylinders forced employees…