
Research funded through ExxonMobil’s gift to LSU will pioneer new ways to meet energy needs. Given its level of investment in energy innovation-related research, the company will be recognized as a Strategic Partner for the LSU Institute of Energy
November 14, 2023
BY LSU Media Center
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The International ESG Association and POSCO International have partnered to research biochar-based carbon reduction in Indonesian palm plantations. The project will map soil carbon, evaluate long-term carbon storage and explore future carbon credit opportunities as part of broader sustainability efforts.
China National Petroleum Corporation has launched the country's first full-chain green, low-carbon ethylene project in Xinjiang. The facility combines renewable energy, carbon capture and domestically developed technologies to reduce emissions, expand production of advanced petrochemical materials and support regional industrial development.
Google announced a long-term agreement through the Symbiosis Coalition to purchase 260,000 metric tons of carbon removal from Thryve.Earth's agroforestry project in Indonesia, marking the first agroforestry initiative in its carbon removal program while supporting ecosystem restoration and local farmers.
Mantel and Aalborg CSP have entered a strategic supply agreement to develop standardized, modular molten salt tank systems for carbon capture projects. The partnership aims to reduce costs, simplify construction and accelerate deployment through transportable, shop-fabricated designs that can be replicated across commercial installations.
Canada and Alberta are advancing a proposed west coast oil pipeline and the Pathways carbon capture project, initiatives expected to reduce emissions, create about 175,000 jobs and attract more than $200 billion in investment.