The 1895 Podcast
The 1895 Podcast is a content-driven podcast for the global industrial gases business, bringing together topical news, views and analysis of the stories that matter in the industry. Listen, as we discuss the biggest stories of the day for the industry, taking a deeper dive into the big projects and announcements making the news and adding new insights and analysis. We also discuss and chronicle the key inflection points of the industry’s future – on a regional, technological and applications level – and its increasingly critical role in the energy transition of today and tomorrow
Episodes
In this on-location episode of The 1895 Podcast, we record just hours before the start of gasworld's Specialty Gas Summit 2025 in Utrecht.
We set the scene by previewing the summit’s themes — from semiconductors and helium markets to recovery, reuse, and technology innovation — and look forward to our keynotes and sessions shaping this year’s event.
You can also hear a rundown of the latest specialty gas news within the industry - ...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we discuss the current state and future of hydrogen infrastructure.
We are joined by Chuck Hayes, Global Technical Lead of Clean Energy at Swagelok, to pick over the challenges and innovations in scaling hydrogen production, the importance of regulatory frameworks, and the role of companies, like Swagelok, in providing solutions for the hydrogen market and enabling the scale up of hydrogen infra...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we break down the latest earnings from across the industrial gas sector.
We start with Air Products and their $1.7 billion loss through the previous quarter and $2.3 billion in cancelled projects. We unpacks what this means for hydrogen and energy transition investment going forward.
We also discuss the steadier performances from Air Liquide, Linde, and Messer, where disciplined growth and a ret...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast we are joined by Mona Dajani, Partner and Global Co-Chair of Energy Infrastructure & Hydrogen, and Co-Chair of the Energy Sector at Baker Botts, to discuss the future of the Section 45V tax credit and it's possible repeal.
We discuss the implications of legislative changes for hydrogen projects in the US, the shift this could create from green to blue hydrogen, the global investment landscape...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast we discuss the current state of the hydrogen industry, reflecting on recent positive developments, progress within the sector, and projects that have so far achieved final investment decision (FID) this year.
We explore the significance of these FID's across various hydrogen projects, the emergence of South America as a hotspot for hydrogen production, and the positive predictions from analysts r...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we take our third and final trip back to gasworld's European CO2 Summit 2025 and revisit the entirety of the 'DAC - What Future?' panel session.
Hear from Pól Ó Moráin, CEO at Carbon Collect; Rob Van Straten, CEO of Skytree; and Matt Atwood, CEO of Aircapture, as our panel discuss the complexities and advancements in Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology, exploring its necessity in combating clim...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we look back on gasworld’s European Summit 2025 and pick out some of the best insights from event.
We explore the current dynamics of the CO2 and biogas market, the impact of geopolitics and policy on the industry, the technology and innovation driving the CO2 business forward, and so much more.
Tune in to hear from: Dorus Bakker, of the Port of Rotterdam Authority; Pablo Molina, of the European...
This episode of The 1895 Podcast was recorded live at gasworld's European CO2 Summit 2025, as exhibitors and delegates began to arrive at the WTC Rotterdam.
Hosts Rob Cockerill and Thomas Dee were joined by Johan Desmet of Nippon Gases, David Hurren of DAH Renewable Consultancy, Christopher Carson of Carbonic Solutions, and Mick Avison of Landmark Power Holdings, to set the scene for the event and get the trending talking points in...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we're joined by Danny van den Burg, Lead Solutions Specialist at Swagelok.
In the conversation, we discuss the evolving landscape of the hydrogen industry, exploring the importance of service solutions within hydrogen and the wider transition to clean energy. We also cover the varying needs of different market segments, the current training gap that exist in the sector, and how to bridge them.
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we are joined by Andy Welch, Global Hydrogen Development Manager and Ali Russell, Managing Director, of Extreme H.
We discuss their upcoming hydrogen-powered racing series, their shift away from electric vehicles to hydrogen fuel cells, the challenges of scaling hydrogen technology, and the role of motorsport in changing public perceptions about hydrogen safety.
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast we explore the challenges facing the hydrogen industry and ask: where did it go wrong?
Despite years of momentum and investment, companies are scaling back, projects are being delayed, and financial struggles are mounting. We break down the key factors behind this shift, from economic pressures and policy hurdles to infrastructure gaps and off-take uncertainty. With expert insights from our recen...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast we are joined by Suzanne Mattei, Energy Policy Analyst at The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) to discuss the hotly debated topic of hydrogen in homes.
Suzanne presents her findings from a recent IEEFA report that argues against the use of hydrogen in homes due to economic, safety, and environmental concerns - exploring the inefficiencies of hydrogen, its impact on gr...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we are joined by Philippe Cornille, General Secretary of EIGA, to examine the evolving landscape of the European industrial gas sector.
From navigating political shifts and regulatory harmonisation to tackling safety concerns, we explore the key challenges shaping 2024. Philippe shares insights on the lasting impact of COVID-19 on medical gases, the growing importance of advocacy, and how digita...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we ask the question 'is there a trade-off between economic growth and net zero?'.
Tune in to hear insights from Dimitri Zenghelis of the London School of Economics and why he believes that there is no inherent trade-off.
We look at the potential for decarbonisation to drive efficiency and innovation - leading to economic growth, highlighting the significant opportunities presented by the energy ...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we discuss the recent leadership changes at Air Products, notably the departure of Seifi Ghasemi and the appointment of new CEO Eduardo Menezes.
We look at the implications of these changes, the legacy that Ghasemi leaves behind, what this means for the future direction of the company, and how the change in leadership unfolded.
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, hear from Simon Hyde, a leader at FAUN Zoeller, for a dynamic discussion reflecting on the company’s 2024 achievements and strategic focus areas for 2025.
Key topics include:
- Investing in Talent: Building a skilled workforce to sustain long-term success.
- Sustainability: Driving environmentally responsible waste management solutions.
- Innovative Solutions: Delivering cutting-edge technologies...
This engaging session takes you through CO2Meter’s most remarkable achievements over the past year, showcasing their groundbreaking technology advancements and key product launches that have reinforced their commitment to safety and innovation.
From industry-leading gas safety and analytical solutions to expanding their product line for broader applications, they have made impressive strides that have set standards in the industry....
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we explore the rapidly evolving world of space exploration and its cross section with the industrial gases business.
From the implications of the incumbent President Trump and his relation with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and their groundbreaking achievements, to the leadership and innovations that are shaping humanity’s cosmic ambitions.
We delve into the European Space Agency’s upcoming milestones an...
In 2025's first episode of The 1895 Podcast, we reflect upon the past year in the industrial gases industry, key takeaways from the year that was and look ahead towards 2025.
We look back on our very first episode from 2024, revisiting some of the 'predictions' and observations including collaboration and co-location becoming key, the lack of positives from the recent COP Summit, the "big year ahead" for hydrogen, and concerns arou...
In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, GWGI's three editors reflect on the 2024 and all the big stories from the last year.
From developments in the hydrogen and energy sectors throughout and the impact of US policy changes, to the challenges faced by hydrogen projects, and the emerging role of e-fuels in the energy transition.
Tune in to hear from Charlie Currie, Editor for H2 View; Dominic Ellis, Editor for gasworld Global; and Chr...
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