Official Ribbon Cutting at Rustavi Azot © Rustavi Azot
Official Ribbon Cutting at Rustavi Azot © Rustavi Azot
Georgia’s nitric acid plant Rustavi Azot avoids around 432,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent every year, a milestone for industrial climate action in the Caucasus. JSC Rustavi Azot has officially inaugurated its modernised catalytic abatement reactor at the nitric acid plant in Rustavi on October 19. The modernisation was realised with support from the Nitric Acid…
Rustavi Azot Fertiliser Plant, Georgia (© Rustavi Azot)
In March 2020 Georgia signed the NACAG Statement of Undertaking and committed to regulation that keeps its nitric acid production permanently equipped with N₂O abatement technology, monitored and reported. That regulation is now in force. The Law of Georgia on Industrial Emissions, adopted in June 2023 and applied since 1 September 2026, follows the EU…
JSC „Maxam-Chirchiq“ in Chirchiq city, Uzbekistan © JSC „Maxam-Chirchiq“.
Maxam Chirchiq JSC has signed a supply and implementation contract with Alvigo for a secondary nitrous oxide (N₂O) abatement catalyst system at Maxam’s nitric acid production unit in Uzbekistan. The contract is an important step in moving the project from planning towards effective N₂O abatement. The contract follows a Grant Agreement between Maxam Chirchiq and…
NACAG Secretariat visits Navoiyazot in September 2026 © GIZ
In October 2026, Navoiyazot, one of Uzbekistan’s leading producers of fertilizers and industrial chemicals, has signed a contract with Taleng for the procurement and installation of N₂O monitoring equipment. The procurement is fully financed by the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG) and marks an important step towards climate-friendly nitric acid production in Uzbekistan. With…
NACAG Secretariat visits Navoiyazot in September 2026 © GIZ
Last week, Navoiyazot JSC signed a supply and implementation contract with CASALE SA for the engineering, delivery, installation, start-up and performance support of a secondary nitrous oxide (N₂O) abatement catalyst system at Navoiyazot’s nitric acid plant in Uzbekistan. This contract follows a Grant Agreement between Navoiyazot and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH,…
Anny Santodomingo Rojas, Advisor at NACAG, speaking at the ANNA Conference © GIZ
In September 2026, the NACAG Secretariat attended the Ammonium Nitrate and Nitric Acid – ANNA Conference in Bologna. ANNA brings together companies and experts from the ammonium nitrate and nitric acid industry and provides an important platform for knowledge sharing and industry exchange. This year, around 400 participants from across the industry attended the conference.…
JSC „Maxam-Chirchiq“ in Chirchiq city, Uzbekistan © JSC „Maxam-Chirchiq“.
JSC “Maxam-Chirchiq”, a NACAG partner plant operator, invites national and international suppliers to submit tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of continuous (N₂O) emissions monitoring system at its nitric acid production facility in Chirchiq, Uzbekistan. The retender opened on 05.08.2026 and closes on 21.08.2026 Interested suppliers can access the necessary documents and additional information…
MoU signing ceremony © GIZ.
Aqaba’s Kemapco becomes the first private-sector company in Jordan to commit to nitrous oxide abatement, with the project expected to cut around 150,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalent annually. In a significant step toward reducing industrial emissions and advancing sustainable industry in Jordan, the Minister of Environment, Representatives of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA)…
The NACAG Secretariat visiting Sable Chemicals (from the left: Allen Manhanga, Kamilla von Reden, Nerio Nyabvure). © GIZ
Recently, the NACAG Secretariat visited its project partner Sable Chemicals Industries Limited in Kwekwe, Zimbabwe. The industrial site is located approximately three hours southwest of the capital Harare, in an important mining and industrial region of the country. Sable Chemicals has been in operation since the 1970s and was historically the largest producer of nitrogen…
The Director of NACAG visitsIndorama Rustavi Azot to mark a milestone: the first successfully implemented greenhouse gas abatement project under the NACAG programme. NACAG Programme Director, Torsten Brezina, welcomed by Rustavi Azot’s General Director, Mr. Jay Jajoo, visited Rustavi Azot, an Indorama Group nitrogen fertiliser production plant in Rustavi, Georgia that holds the distinction of…
JSC „Maxam-Chirchiq“ in Chirchiq city, Uzbekistan © JSC „Maxam-Chirchiq“.
JSC “Navoiyazot”, a NACAG partner plant operator, invites national and international suppliers to submit tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of secondary nitrous oxide (N₂O) abatement technology at its nitric acid production facility in Navoi, Uzbekistan. The retender opened on 22.05.2026 and closes on 11.06.2026 Interested suppliers can access the necessary documents and additional…
JSC „Maxam-Chirchiq“ in Chirchiq city, Uzbekistan © JSC „Maxam-Chirchiq“.
JSC “Maxam-Chirchiq”, a NACAG partner plant operator, invites national and international suppliers to submit tenders for the supply, installation, and commissioning of secondary nitrous oxide (N₂O) abatement technology at its nitric acid production facility in Chirchiq, Uzbekistan. The retender opened on 13.04.2026 and closes on 29.04.2026 Interested suppliers can access the necessary documents and additional…
