Sonatrach, Eni Expand Decarbonization Efforts in Algeria
Eni and Algeria’s Sonatrach have signed a new Memorandum of Intent to expand their cooperation on emissions reduction efforts, now including CO₂ sequestration through forestry and enhanced methane monitoring.
Algeria's national energy company Sonatrach and Italian energy major Eni have formalized an expanded cooperation agreement aimed at enhancing decarbonization initiatives and reducing emissions within Algeria. This new understanding builds upon existing efforts between the two entities, deepening their commitment to environmental sustainability.
The recently signed Memorandum of Intent specifically broadens their collaborative scope to include CO₂ sequestration through forestry projects. Additionally, the agreement emphasizes reinforced monitoring of methane emissions, marking a targeted approach to address key greenhouse gases. This initiative underscores Algeria's proactive engagement in environmental protection.
This latest agreement extends a previous partnership that focused on reducing gas flaring and improving energy efficiency within Algeria's energy sector. The continued collaboration between Sonatrach and Eni highlights a sustained joint effort towards more sustainable energy operations and reinforces Algeria's international partnerships in environmental stewardship.
