Northern Lights announced its’ final investment decision for the expansion project which will increase transport and storage capacity to a minimum of 5 million tons CO2 per year, following the signing of a commercial agreement to transport and store up to 900,000 tons CO2 from Stockholm Exergi annually.
Carbon Direct, in collaboration with Microsoft, announced the release of new criteria for high-quality marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR), setting a higher standard for social impact, monitoring, durability, and environmental integrity in the rapidly evolving mCDR space.
Leading Danish district heating companies Sønderborg Varme and Thisted Varmeforsyning have signed a collaboration agreement with Carbon Clean to engage and collaborate in applying for a subsidy from the Danish Energy Agency’s CCS Fund. The partnership will allow Carbon Clean to explore opportunities to deploy its carbon capture technology in Denmark.
EFM and Meta have finalized a groundbreaking long-term contract for the delivery of 676,000 nature-based carbon removal credits through 2035. The deal will support the transition of 68,000 acres of forestland to climate-smart management on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, with the goal of removing more than one million tons of carbon emissions over the next decade.
Stockholm Exergi announced its decision to build one of the world’s largest facilities for capture and permanent storage of biogenic carbon dioxide. The investment amounts to SEK 13 billion. Construction will begin immediately, with the goal of having the facility operational in 2028.
The expansion of Northern Lights will increase the transport and storage capacity from 1.5 million to a minimum of 5 million tons of CO2 per year, enabling further reduction and removal of European industrial CO2 emissions.
The CCS fund for carbon capture and storage is DKK 28.7 billion, and a maximum of 10 companies can participate. To apply for funding, applicants must first be prequalified. 16 companies have applied, and the Danish Energy Agency will now assess the applications in order to select 10 companies.
Value Maritime has successfully installed its unique Exhaust Gas Cleaning System and Carbon Capture unit aboard Nexus Victoria, an LR1 product tanker owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL). The completion of this installation marks a significant development in CO2 emissions reduction in the shipping industry and demonstrates MOL’s commitment to sustainability.
Aramco has launched the Kingdom’s first CO2 Direct Air Capture (DAC) test unit, capable of removing 12 tons of carbon dioxide per year from the atmosphere. The pilot plant, developed in collaboration with Siemens Energy, represents a significant step in the company’s efforts to expand on its DAC capabilities.
Green Plains Inc. announced that construction has commenced on the compression infrastructure for its carbon capture and storage initiative in Nebraska.
A team of scientists have discovered simple yet elegant solutions to address a fundamental issue in carbon capture and utilization technology — carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CO2RR). The study was published recently in Nature Energy.
Together with Skytree, the DAC technology partner, and Verified Carbon, bringing geological sequestration expertise, Return Carbon aims to develop 500,000 tonnes per year of negative emissions.
Heidelberg Materials North America announced that the Government of Canada has committed to finalizing negotiations on a Contribution Agreement for the groundbreaking Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) project.
Summit Carbon Solutions released the a statement following the signing of South Dakota’s HB 1052 into law, which prohibit the exercise of eminent domain for a pipeline that carries carbon oxide.
Ethanol Producer Magazine announced this week the preliminary agenda for the 2025 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo (FEW) taking place June 9-11, 2025 at the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska.
California Resources Corporation and its carbon management business, Carbon TerraVault (CTV), announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with National Cement Company of California Inc. to provide carbon management services for the “Lebec Net Zero” - a first-of-its-kind initiative to produce carbon-neutral cement at National Cement’s facility in California.
Baker Hughes and Frontier Infrastructure announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the deployment of large-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) and power solutions in the U.S. As part of the agreement, Baker Hughes will provide innovative technologies and resources in support of the development of large-scale CCS, power generation, and data center projects.
ORLEN, in partnership with Norway’s Equinor will explore opportunities within Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) technology. The management boards of both companies have just signed a collaboration agreement, its scope covering the transport and storage of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in Poland. The solution will reduce CO₂ emissions into the atmosphere, supporting the decarbonization of industry.
MODEC, Inc. has entered into a Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract with SAMSUNG E&A for an offshore carbon capture pilot project, selecting Carbon Clean’s modular CycloneCC technology. The study envisages the installation of a carbon capture module on a MODEC Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading vessel as a pilot.
Bison Low Carbon Ventures Inc., as operator for and on behalf of the Meadowbrook Carbon Storage Hub, announced that it has received D065 scheme approval from the Alberta Energy Regulator for the Meadowbrook Project on February 19, 2025. Subject to satisfying the terms and conditions of the approval, the project is positioned to commence operations before the end of 2025.
CarbonQuest announced that it closed its $20 million funding round, led by Riverbend Energy Group, with additional funding from two institutional investors. The company built on its 2024 fundraise, securing new capital from Energy Capital Ventures (ECV) and Aligned Climate Capital to add to the capital raised with Riverbend Energy Group.
Mopco and Thyssenkrupp Uhde Sign Agreement for Carbon Dioxide Recovery Project in Africa and the Middle East
By Misr Fertilizers Production Company (MOPCO)
March 05, 2025
During the activities of the Egypt Petroleum Show 2025, Eng. Karim Badawy, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, witnessed the signing of a cooperation agreement and memorandum of understanding between Egypt's Misr Fertilizers Production Company (MOPCO) and the German company Thyssenkrupp Uhde.
Energy services provider Expro has secured a contract to supply Tubular Running Services (TRS) as part of a major Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project in the Netherlands.
Volcafe and Cotierra Partner to Generate Carbon Credits from Biochar within Coffee Value Chains
March 05, 2025
Swiss green coffee trader Volcafe and innovative biochar solutions provider Cotierra have officially issued biochar-based carbon removal credits in Colombia. This landmark achievement sets a new precedent in the Colombian coffee industry, demonstrating that biochar can effectively support the decarbonization of coffee farming while benefiting farmers.
Heirloom announced an agreement with the United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight FundSM, granting the airline the right to purchase up to 500,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR). This captured CO₂ will be used either for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production or for permanent underground storage.
Mitico, a pioneering carbon capture technology company, announced it raised $4.3 million in seed funding to scale its innovative granulated metal carbonate sorption technology capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from industries.
NYK and Partners Attained Approval-in-Principle from ClassNK for Ammonia Fueled Ammonia Bunkering Vessel
By Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK)
March 05, 2025
A groundbreaking step in the advancement of sustainable maritime energy has been achieved with the issuance of an Approval-in-Principle (AiP) certificate for an ammonia fueled ammonia bunkering vessel designed through the collaboration of Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and its partners(consortium).
Wood has been selected to provide operations and maintenance solutions for MTR Carbon Capture at the world’s largest membrane-based carbon capture plant in Gillette, Wyoming. The facility is part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s large-scale pilot carbon capture program which aims to advance crucial technologies to enhance the economic and environmental efficiency of point source carbon capture.
Zhenxing Feng and Alvin Chang of the OSU College of Engineering helped characterize a novel electrocatalyst developed by collaborators at Yale University and helped explain the improved efficiency for deriving methanol from carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas that’s largely responsible for global climate change.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin signed a final rule approving the State of West Virginia’s request to regulate the injection of carbon dioxide into deep rock formations. Administrator Zeldin was joined by U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Congressman Riley Moore (R-WV-02) for the signing ceremony.
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