News & Insights Across Asia
China’s Chaotan One project in Guizhou Province is pioneering the use of supercritical CO2 to generate clean energy, boosting efficiency by 85% and reducing industrial waste heat.
Researchers at RMIT have developed a low-cost method to convert waste eucalyptus bark into a porous carbon material capable of cleaning water, air, and capturing CO2.
China’s first offshore carbon capture project in Hainan aims to store over 1 million tonnes of CO₂ annually while boosting gas production efficiency, marking a milestone in climate innovation.
Hainan’s new carbon capture facility in Chengmai is operational, storing 360,000 tonnes of CO₂ and boosting oil production, marking a leap in green tech for 2025.
China has unveiled an updated road map for carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) technology, emphasizing its critical role in achieving net zero emissions and advancing towards carbon neutrality.
Britain commits up to £21.7 billion over 25 years to develop carbon capture and hydrogen technologies in northern England, aiming to reach net zero emissions by 2050 and boost industrial growth.
Norway has inaugurated the gateway to an undersea carbon dioxide vault, marking a crucial step toward launching the world’s first commercial CO2 transport and storage service via its Northern Lights project.
China’s ‘CarbonBox’, Asia’s largest direct air capture module, passes reliability tests, marking a major breakthrough in CO2 capture technology with vast implications for green initiatives.
Indonesia finalizes regulations for implementing carbon capture and storage technology, awaiting presidential approval, reinforcing its commitment to reducing global carbon emissions.
Dr. Wang Yongsheng’s team in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, is expanding Asia’s first carbon capture project, aiming to store one million tonnes of CO2 annually—equivalent to planting nearly 2,000 hectares of forest.
