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THE PROCESS
Award Winning Innovation
Celtic Renewables patented low-carbon technology converts unwanted and low-value biological material into high-value renewable chemicals, sustainable biofuel, and other commercially and environmentally valuable commodities.
Watch the animation to see how we process the whisky production residues, draff and pot ale.
THE PROCESS
ABE Timeline
From Louis Pasteur’s first biobutanol observation in 1861 to the launch of Celtic Renewables in 2012, follow the fascinating history of the ABE industry.
About us
Follow our Timeline of Success
Celtic Renewables is widely regarded as one of the most innovative new sustainable cleantech companies in the UK. In a relatively short existence, the company has generated an exceptional global profile and awareness for our patented low-carbon process technology.
To learn about our journey, view our timeline…
PRODUCTION FACILITY
Our FIRST Production Facility
The company’s first production plant – and Scotland’s first biorefinery – is currently under construction at Caledon Green in Grangemouth, Scotland.
Learn more about our flagship Caledon Green facility.
Latest News
Celtic Renewables strengthens board as it unveils plans for significant growth
August 2, 2022
Cleantech innovator Celtic Renewables has announced the appointment of two new board members. The news coincides with the completion of the company’s first production facility in Grangemouth and the unveiling of outline plans for a second biorefinery in the north of Scotland. Brett Simpson has been appointed as Executive Chairman …
Celtic Renewables win Chemical Industry Association’s Sustainability Award
June 17, 2022
Celtic Renewables are the proud winners of the Sustainability Award at this year’s Chemical Industry Awards. The awards are the premier accolades for the UK chemical industry and are designed to offer a unique opportunity to highlight and promote excellent performance at the company, site or individual level. The Sustainability …
Celtic Renewables Founder Honoured at Awards Ceremony
April 11, 2022
The Founder of Celtic Renewables, Professor Martin Tangney OBE, was one of five trailblazing alumni who were honoured with the highly prestigious Alumni Achievement Award from their alma mater University College Cork (UCC), Ireland, at a gala awards dinner in Ireland. The awards recognise UCC graduates who have gone on …