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John Crane: Cutting Emissions With Optical Gas Imaging

Energydigital · · 496 words · By James Darley
Sustainability Technological Innovation Corporate social responsibility

The article discusses John Crane's use of Quantitative Optical Gas Imaging (QOGI) technology to detect and quantify gas leaks in a food production facility, highlighting its benefits for energy efficiency, cost savings, and environmental sustainability. It emphasizes the technology's role in supporting decarbonization goals and the company's broader commitment to reducing emissions.

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15 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“John Crane recently completed a Quantitative Optical Gas Imaging (QOGI) survey for a major food producer.”
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“Using cooled infrared cameras, the company detected and quantified hydrocarbon and gas leaks remotely.”
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“The technology provides real-time insight into fugitive emissions.”
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“The technology minimizes unnecessary energy losses from small, undetected leaks.”
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No relevant evidence found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia entries to confirm or refute the claim.
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“The survey identified 22 potential leak points in a key extractor unit during vegetable oil production.”
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Wikipedia entries retrieved (1922 Committee, number '22', March 22) are unrelated to the claim about leak points in vegetable oil production. No relevant evidence found.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 1922 Committee, formally known as the Conservative Private Members' Committee, or informally as the 22, is a parliamentary group of the Conservative Party in the British House of Commons. The comm…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Twenty-two or 22 may refer to: 22 (number), the natural number following 21 and preceding 23 22 BC AD 22 1922 2022
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — March 22 is the 81st day of the year (82nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 284 days remain until the end of the year.
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“Left unaddressed, the leaks would have caused an estimated annual material loss exceeding US$194,000.”
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“The survey was delivered at a fraction of the cost of the estimated annual loss.”
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“John Crane conducted additional QOGI inspections at another facility using similar equipment.”
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“QOGI uncovers inefficiencies that conventional techniques often miss.”
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“John Crane’s parent group, Smiths Group, participates in the UN’s Race to Zero campaign.”
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“John Crane aims for net zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040 and Scope 3 emissions by 2050.”
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“Over the last decade, John Crane has halved its greenhouse gas emissions.”
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“72% of John Crane’s tracked energy now comes from renewable sources.”
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“John Crane’s 2023 Turn It Off campaign resulted in measurable reductions in energy consumption.”
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“John Crane is developing technologies like QOGI to improve emissions transparency and energy efficiency.”
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