Tag: Saudi Arabia

Saudi researchers map electron transfer machinery in microbes

Saudi researchers map electron transfer machinery in microbes

November 6, 2025 |

In Saudi Arabia, microbes are masters of survival, evolving ingenious strategies to capture energy from their surroundings. For decades, scientists believed that only a handful of bacteria used specialized molecular “circuits” to shuttle electrons outside their cells—a process known as extracellular electron transfer (EET). This mechanism is critical for cycling carbon, sulfur, nitrogen, and metals […]

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Stargate Hydrogen sings MOU with Saudi Arabia’s R&D authority

Stargate Hydrogen sings MOU with Saudi Arabia’s R&D authority

September 24, 2025 |

In Saudi Arabia, Stargate Hydrogen has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RDI – Research, Development, and Innovation Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The signing accelerates Stargate Hydrogen’s activities in the Middle East region as the company is setting up its regional headquarters in Riyadh.   Under the terms of the signed MoU […]

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Saudi airport signs MOU with Biofuel Ltd. To use B100

Saudi airport signs MOU with Biofuel Ltd. To use B100

July 7, 2025 |

In Saudi Arabia, King Salman International Airport Development Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Biofuel Ltd., a company specialized in collecting and refining oils and animal fats into B100 biodiesel, in line with the highest environmental standards. This agreement marks a pioneering step toward promoting environmental sustainability and reducing the project’s carbon footprint […]

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Aramco launches Saudi Arabia’s first CO2 Direct Air Capture test unit

Aramco launches Saudi Arabia’s first CO2 Direct Air Capture test unit

April 1, 2025 |

In Saudi Arabia, 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. Aramco intends to […]

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Aramco, TotalEnergies and SIRC to develop SAF production in Saudi Arabia

Aramco, TotalEnergies and SIRC to develop SAF production in Saudi Arabia

December 4, 2024 |

In Saudi Arabia, Aramco, TotalEnergies, and Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC), the major player which collects and valorizes organic materials into sustainable products in Saudi Arabia, announced today the signing of a Joint Development and Cost Sharing Agreement (JDCSA) to assess the development of a sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) production unit in the Kingdom of […]

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Saudi Aramco, Chemanol ink 20-year methanol supply deal

Saudi Aramco, Chemanol ink 20-year methanol supply deal

July 21, 2024 |

In the UK, Energy Digital reported that Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP), a collaboration between Saudi Aramco and TotalEnergies, has secured a 20-year agreement with Chemanol, a Saudi methanol chemicals company.  Under the terms of the deal, Chemanol will supply 100,000 metric tons of methanol annually for SATORP’s Amiral project, a petrochemical […]

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Sabic, SD & Linda enter strategic collaboration to explore opportunities for decarbonization in chemical industry

Sabic, SD & Linda enter strategic collaboration to explore opportunities for decarbonization in chemical industry

January 9, 2024 |

In Saudi Arabia, SABIC, Scientific Design (SD), an affiliate company licensing leader in Ethylene Glycol Technology and Linde Engineering, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to explore collaboration opportunities to decarbonize the SD Ethylene Glycol Process. This collaboration seeks to develop innovative solutions to reduce carbon footprint and achieve low-carbon emissions technology by offering […]

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