Biscay Eco Aggregates (B.E.A) has begun manufacturing at its state-of-the-art facility located at the Port of Bilbao in Spain, marking an important milestone in the expansion of O.C.O’s pioneering carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) technology within Europe. This transformative project, co-funded by the European Commission’s 2020 Innovation Fund is delivered in partnership with Petronor and highlights the power of international collaboration in accelerating decarbonisation and circular economy innovation. […]
O.C.O Supports Local Bee project–Beeyond Impact to Champion Shared Sustainability Goals
This World Bee Day, O.C.O Technology is supporting a local bee project in the Yorkshire village of Barwick in Elmet that shares its commitment to sustainability. Set on a nearby farmland, the initiative created by Beeyond Impact is helping to encourage pollination, support biodiversity and strengthen the connection between local industry and the wider community. Project owner Darren Campini said: “Beeyond Impact was created to support our essential pollinators, bees, encourage biodiversity, and give something positive back […]
Turning Sunlight into Sustainability at O.C.O
At O.C.O, sustainability and business performance go hand in hand. As part of our commitment to sustainable construction and renewable energy, we have expanded our solar energy capacity at our Wretham plant in Norfolk—reinforcing our mission to reduce CO₂ emissions and improve energy efficiency across our operations. Following the construction of a new aggregate shed, […]
O.C.O Champions Inclusion and Opportunities for Women in Engineering
O.C.O is proud to celebrate International Women’s Day by reaffirming its commitment to building a more inclusive, gender-balanced workplace particularly within engineering and operational environments that have historically been male-dominated. As a technology-driven organisation producing sustainable aggregate by capturing carbon within our products, O.C.O operates in environments traditionally associated with heavy industry. While many of our roles are […]
Partners win Energy and Environment Award
A collaborative carbon-capture project between O.C.O Technology and Mission Zero Technology has been recognised at The Engineer Collaborate to Innovate Awards, receiving the Energy & Environment Award. The award celebrates some of the UK’s most impactful engineering partnerships and highlights innovative technologies helping to accelerate progress towards net zero and a more sustainable built environment. The recognised project brought together Mission Zero […]
O.C.O celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
O.C.O is strengthening its commitment to employee development through a successful partnership with Activate Learning, an award-winning training provider delivering Leadership and Management apprenticeship programmes across the UK. The collaboration enables O.C.O to invest directly in the skills, confidence and long-term career progression of its workforce. By combining structured learning with practical, on-the-job experience, the […]