
Team
James Hygate OBE
James is the founder of Firefly Green Fuels and comes to the table with over 20 years of experience in the biofuels industry. Founding his first company Green Fuels Limited (GFL) in 2003, he has been a significant player within the sustainable fuel sector for much of his career. Since 2003, GFL has supplied equipment for fuel production in more than 80 countries. In 2013 the company received a Royal Warrant to supply biofuels to HRH the Prince of Wales and in 2024 James was awarded an OBE for his services to low carbon fuels. At Firefly James provides overall strategic direction, vision and management and is responsible for investor relations.