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26th July 2024

CANCELLATION ANNOUNCEMENT OF BIDDING FOR N2O MONITORNG SYSTEM PACKAGE by UBE Chemicals (Asia) Public Company Limited in Thailand

Illustrative photo of the nitric acid plant

UBE Chemicals (Asia) Public Company Limited, hereinafter referred to as “UCHA”, based in Thailand, informs all interested service providers that the tender process for the procurement and installation of N2O Monitoring System Package No. 1 – “Continuous Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Equipment” at UCHA’s nitric acid plant in Rayong, Thailand, has been canceled. See UCHA’s announcement…

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18th July 2024

Market Survey for Secondary Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Abatement Technology Supply at JSC Maxam-Chirchiq (Chirchiq city, Uzbekistan)

Maxam-Chirchiq, NACAG’s partner plant operator, has initiated a market research to determine the conditions for the potential procurement of secondary Nitrous Oxide (N2O) abatement technology for its nitric acid production facility located in Chirchiq city, Uzbekistan. Interested suppliers can access the announcement via the provided link: Maxam-Chirchiq – Market Survey for the procurement of nitrous…

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27th June 2024

Focus Group Meeting on Policy Options to Regulate N2O Emissions from Nitric Acid Production in Georgia

Participants of the focus group meeting on policy options for sustainable N2O mitigation in Tbilisi, Georgia

On June 19, 2024, representatives from Georgian civil society, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia (MEPA), the Georgian Parliament, and the public sector convened to discuss potential policy options for the permanent reduction of N2O emissions from nitric acid production in Georgia. This focus group meeting, held in Tbilisi, aimed to gather…

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27th June 2024

NACAG partner plant operator JSC Rustavi Azot signed contract on monitoring equipment procurement

Nitric acid plant JSC „Rustavi Azot“ in Rustavi, Georgia, © JSC „Rustavi Azot“

In June 2024, JSC Rustavi Azot finalized a contract to procure N2O monitoring equipment from SICK, a leading technology provider. This procurement, fully financed by NACAG, signifies a significant step towards climate-friendly transformation of nitric acid production in Georgia. Established in 1956 and situated in the Southeast of Georgia, JSC Rustavi Azot stands as one…

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29th May 2024

Georgian nitric acid producer Rustavi Azot announces international tender for abatement technology

JSC Rustavi Azot in Rustavi, im Südosten Georgiens

JSC Rustavi Azot, Georgia’s sole nitric acid producer, is taking a significant step towards environmental sustainability through its latest tender process. The company has launched tender for the procurement, installation of N2O and NOx tertiary abatement technology for its nitric acid plant located in Rustavi, Southeast of Georgia. All interested bidders are invited to submit…

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30th April 2024

Market Inquiry for Tertiary Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Abatement Technology Supply at Austin Powder (Salta, Argentina)

Austin Powder Plant in Rafaela city, Argentina

Austin Powder Argentina S.A. has published relevant information for a market survey to determine the conditions for the potential procurement of tertiary abatement technology for nitrous oxide emissions for its nitric acid production facility located in Salta, Argentina. The market inquiry closes at 11:59 PM (UTC-3) on 3rd June, 2024. Interested suppliers can access the…

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24th April 2024

Tender Announcement : Tender for N2O Monitoring System Package in Thailand by UBE Chemicals (Asia) Public Company Limited, From April 24, 2024 till Jun 14, 2024

In a significant stride towards environmental stewardship, UBE Chemicals (Asia) Public Company Limited, hereinafter called “UCHA”, situated  in Rayong, Thailand, announces Tender for N2O Monitoring System Package (Continuous Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Equipment), as part of its cooperation with NACAG/GIZ. This collaboration, formalized in March 2024 through a Grant Agreement, highlights UCHA’s steadfast commitment to mitigating…

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24th April 2024

International Open Tender in Jordan: Procurement of Secondary Nitrous Oxide Abatement Technology at KEMAPCO®

Kemapco's Nitric Acid. © Arab Fertilizers and Chemicals Industries Ltd. (Kemapco),

KEMAPCO® Arab Fertilizers & Chemicals Industries Ltd, based in Aqaba, Jordan, has announced a tender for the engineering, delivery, supervision of installation and commissioning of secondary Nitrous Oxide abatement technology. This tender is fully financed by NACAG. The offers shall be submitted in sealed envelopes and as hard copies as stated in the Tender Documents.…

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9th April 2024

NACAG Thailand: Grant Agreement Signing to Support Implementation of Secondary N2O Abatement Technology in Thailand’s Caprolactam Industry

NACAG Grant Agreement Signing Ceremony in Bangkok, Thailand.

The production of caprolactam stands as one of the main contributors to nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions worldwide. By singing a grant agreement on 28 March 2024, UBE Chemicals (Asia) Public Company Limited will receive financial support from the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG) to procure and install N2O secondary abatement technologies in their caprolactam…

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4th April 2024

International Open Tender for Secondary Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Abatement Technology Supply at Monómeros (Barranquilla, Colombia)

Monómeros, NACAG’s partner plant operator, has announced the tender for the procurement of secondary Nitrous Oxide (N2O) abatement technology for its nitric acid production facility located in Barranquilla, Colombia. The tender opened on April 1, 2024 and closes on June 25, 2024. Interested suppliers can access the necessary documents and additional information via the provided…

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9th February 2024

Market Inquiry for Secondary Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Monitoring Equipment Supply at Monómeros (Barranquilla, Colombia)

Monómeros, NACAG’s partner plant operator, announces market survey to determine the conditions for the potential procurement of Continuous N2O Emission Monitoring System for its nitric acid production facility located in Barranquilla, Colombia. The market inquiry closes at 11:59 PM (UTC-5) on March 27, 2024. Interested suppliers can access the necessary documents and additional information via…

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