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Sally Jollands appointed Chair of BCGA’s Future Leaders Committee

01/12/2025 News

Sally Jollands, Global Key Account Manager at Luxfer Gas Cylinders, has been appointed Chair of the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) Future Leaders Committee. The BCGA represents over 100 companies across the industrial, medical, and food gases sectors.  Often referred to as an ‘invisible industry,’ its members, who employ over 19,000 people and generate an […]

New appointment extends trade body’s role in the hydrogen economy

22/09/2025 News

National trade body the British Compressed Gases Association has appointed an industry expert to lead the organisation’s activities in the hydrogen economy. Andy Physick joins the BCGA in the newly created role of Hydrogen Policy Manager, a move signalling the association’s ambition to further develop this area of its membership and deliver the resources and […]

BCGA issue revision to Leaflet 11

04/08/2025 News

Safety checks for cryogenic tanks. Revision 3: 2025 BCGA Leaflet 11 outlines some daily safety checks that users responsible for cryogenic tanks are to carry out. These are independent of safety checks which gas supply companies’ drivers will conduct at delivery times. BCGA L11 – Safety checks for cryogenic tanks. Revision 3: 2025 can be […]

Ellen Daniels Appointed to Board Advisory Role for West Midlands Life Sciences Week 2025

11/07/2025 News

Ellen Daniels, CEO of the British Compressed Gases Association, has been appointed as a Board Advisory Member of West Midlands Life Sciences Week 2025. The trade association executive joins a distinguished group of leaders from across the life sciences and associated sectors to help shape and deliver the inaugural West Midlands Life Sciences Week event, […]

International Conference on Pressure Vessel Technology – ICPVT15

19/06/2025 News

23 to 25 September 2025 University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) warmly invites BCGA members and their colleagues to ICPVT15, the world’s leading conference for the Pressure Vessels and Systems Community. For 2025, the conference is hosted and organised by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ Pressure System Group, enhancing the prestigious technical […]

BCGA Technical Sub-Committee Vice Chair Vacancies

18/06/2025 News

As you may be aware, BCGA are inviting applications for the role of Technical Sub-Committee Vice Chair within each Committee. The purpose of this role is to support the Chair, stepping in to chair meetings as required and, when required, to represent the TSC and the wider membership as a substitute Member of the Technical […]

BADGP National Dangerous Goods Awareness Day

18/06/2025 News

The British Association of Dangerous Goods Professionals (BADGP) National Dangerous Goods Awareness day is on 10 July 2025. The focus this year is on Dangerous Goods Safety Advisers.  BADGP are delivering a Webinar at 13:00. The Department for Transport (DfT) advise that Lilian Greenwood MP, the Minister for the Future of Roads, and Elizabeth Shovelton, Deputy Divisional […]

BCGA webinar puts the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in the spotlight

05/06/2025 News

The British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) is to hold a webinar exploring a new ‘carbon border tax’ and its impact on the sector.   The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is far-reaching EU legislation designed to put a fair price on the carbon emitted during the production of carbon intensive goods entering the EU.  Focused on […]