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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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9th January 2024

Tender Announcement in Jordan: Procurement of Advanced N2O Monitoring Equipment at KEMAPCO®

© KEMAPCO® Arab Fertilizers & Chemicals Industries Ltd: Nitric acid producer KEMAPCO in Jordan

In a pivotal environmental initiative, KEMAPCO® Arab Fertilizers & Chemicals Industries Ltd, based in Aqaba, Jordan, has partnered with NACAG to announce a tender for the procurement of advanced Nitrous Oxide (N2O) monitoring equipment. The collaboration, formalized on June 21st through a Grant Agreement, underscores KEMAPCO®’s commitment to curbing greenhouse nitrous oxide emissions from nitric…

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18th December 2023

NACAG Funds N2O Emission Reduction Equipment for Uzbekistan’s JSC “Navoiazot”

© JSC „Navoiazot“: Nitric acid plant Navoiazot in the Navoi city, Uzbekistan.

On November 1, 2023, JSC “Navoiyazot” signed a grant agreement with NACAG, securing comprehensive financial backing for the procurement and installation of cutting-edge N2O abatement and monitoring technology. Anticipated next year, a public procurement tender will facilitate the acquisition of secondary N2O abatement technology and monitoring equipment. This endeavor carries substantial environmental impact, aiming to…

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1st December 2023

NACAG Expands Its Horizon: Embracing abetment technology in caprolactam production for mitigating N2O emissions – first measures taken in Thailand.

Originally focused on mitigating N2O emissions in nitric acid plants, NACAG has now broadened its scope, extending technical cooperation and financial mechanisms to caprolactam production. This strategic expansion signifies a deepened commitment to combating climate change. Caprolactam, a key element Nylon 6 fibers and resins, plays a vital role in textile and industrial fiber manufacturing.…

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14th November 2023

Fatima Group and NACAG Forge Path for Sustainable Industrial Transformation

Representetvies of the Fatima Group and NACAG Secreteriat after the workshop in Berlin

In October 2023, collaborative efforts between Fatima Group and NACAG reached new milestones during a workshop held in Berlin. The discussions centered around identifying climate-friendly technologies, sustainable fertilizer production and exploring potential avenues for further cooperation. Established in 1936 with a foundation in commodity trading, Fatima Group has expanded its portfolio to include the manufacturing…

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26th October 2023

Market Inquiry for Secondary Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Abatement Technology Supply at Monómeros (Barranquilla, Colombia)

Monómeros, 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 Barranquilla, Colombia. The market inquiry closes at 11:59 PM (UTC-5) on December 18, 2023. Interested suppliers can access the necessary documents and…

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23rd October 2023

NACAG’s Contribution to ICCM5: Exploring Climate-Friendly Fertilizers for Sustainable Agriculture

The Fifth Meeting of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5) held from September 25 to 29, 2023, in Bonn, Germany, provided an invaluable platform for international collaboration and discussion on global chemical management policies. Among the numerous significant events at ICCM5, the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG) hosted a side event, focusing on…

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13th October 2023

Monómeros signs Grant Agreement for Sustainable N2O Emissions Reduction

In a momentous stride towards environmental sustainability, Monómeros, a prominent nitric acid producer in Colombia, sealed a significant grant agreement with the IKI-funded Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG). This collaboration marks a pivotal endeavor to unite global efforts in the reduction of nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions. The official signing ceremony took place in Barranquilla,…

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11th October 2023

Industry Decarbonization News

Read about The avoidable Super-Greenhouse-Gas from Fertilizer, Nylon, and Vitamin B3 production in the Industry Decarbonization Newsletter

31st August 2023

NACAG Participates in ANNA Conference: Exploring N2O Emissions in Industrialized Countries

Nairobi; German House, © GIZ Dirk Ostermeier

NACAG is actively engaged in the ongoing Ammonium Nitrate / Nitric Acid Producers (ANNA) conference, held from September 10th to 16th, 2023, in Varna, Bulgaria. The ANNA conference serves as platform for international organizations, producers and stakeholders engaged in the Ammonium Nitrate and Nitric Acid sector. It provides a platform for sharing insights into evolving…

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8th August 2023

Strengthening Accountability and Transparency: The Independent Complaint Mechanism of IKI

Bombo Hospital Meeting - © GIZ, Dirk Ostermeier

NACAG is committed to fostering climate-friendly practices and ensuring that its cooperation with counties has positive social and environmental outcomes. As a part of the International Climate Initiative (IKI), we also recognize the importance of transparency, accountability, and responsible use of public funds. To uphold these principles and provide a platform for concerned individuals, NACAG…

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