Austin Powder Plant in Argentina ©Austin Powder
On March 13, 2025, Austin Powder Argentina S.A. announced an international tender for the procurement of tertiary Nitrous Oxide (N₂O) abatement technology for its nitric acid production facility in Salta, Argentina. Austin Powder, a leading chemical manufacturer, produces approximately 52,000 tons of nitric acid annually, generating around 130,000 tons of CO₂-equivalent emissions. Through this tender,…
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Meeting between the Uzbek Ministry of Finance (on the right in the photo) and NACAG (on the left in the photo). ©Ministry of Finance of Uzbekistan
On March 19, 2025, the NACAG Secretariat met with Uzbekistan’s Department for Coordination of the Transition to a Green Economy and Development under the Ministry of Finance to discuss and coordinate the next steps in their collaboration. Following Uzbekistan’s signing of the Statement of Undertaking in 2021, the country’s nitric acid producers became eligible for…
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On February 10, 2025, at the Nitrogen + Syngas Conference, NACAG presented the impacts of its initiative and outlined financial opportunities available through its program. The 38th Nitrogen + Syngas Expo Conference, organized by CRU, is a premier technical event for the global nitrogen and syngas community. It serves as a key platform for professionals…
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JSC „Maxam-Chirchiq“ in Chirchiq city, Uzebkistan
NACAG plant operator JSC “Maxam-Chirchiq” has prolonged market survey for the supply of secondary abatement technology till March 11, 2025. The objective is to assess the conditions for the eventual contracting and supply of secondary nitrous oxide (N2O) abatement technology at the nitric acid production plant located in Chirchiq city, Uzbekistan. Maxam-Chirchiq invites interested suppliers, both national…
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Nitric acid plant JSC „Navoiyazot“ in Navoiy City, Uzbekistan © JSC „Navoiyazot"
As part of the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG) Initiative, JSC “Navoiyazot” is conducting a market survey. This survey aims to evaluate the conditions for the potential contracting and supply of secondary nitrous oxide (N2O) abatement technology at Navoiyazot’s nitric acid production plant in Navoiy City, Uzbekistan. Navoiyazot invites suppliers to participate in this survey. The results…
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Pakistan’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination has signed the Statement of Undertaking (SoU) with the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG), committing to the permanent reduction of N2O emissions within the country’s nitric acid sector. At the signing ceremony in Islamabad, attended by Ms. Janine Rohwer, First Secretary at the German Embassy, and…
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In a pivotal environmental initiative, KEMAPCO® Arab Fertilizers & Chemicals Industries Ltd, based in Aqaba, Jordan, has partnered with NACAG to announce a re-tender for the procurement of advanced Nitrous Oxide (N2O) monitoring equipment. The collaboration, formalized on June 21st 2023 through a Grant Agreement, underscores KEMAPCO®’s commitment to curbing greenhouse nitrous oxide emissions from nitric…
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Units for nitric acid production on fertilizer plant
In October 2024, following a successful international tender, NACAG’s partner, UBE Chemicals, a leading caprolactam producer in Thailand, signed a contract with PICO Thailand for the procurement and installation of advanced N2O monitoring equipment. Beginning in June 2025, UBE will commence continuous monitoring of nitrous oxide (N2O), a highly potent greenhouse gas. The emissions baseline…
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Austin Powder Plant in Argentina ©Austin Powder
On October 4, 2024, Austin Powder Argentina S.A. announced an international tender for the procurement of tertiary Nitrous Oxide (N₂O) abatement technology for its nitric acid production facility in Salta, Argentina. Companies interested in participating in this International Open Call should note that the deadline for submitting proposals has been extended to December 20, 2024.…
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NACAG partner nitric acid plant Soluciones Químicas © Soluciones Químicas
On 15 November, Soluciones Químicas para el Campo y la Industria S.A. de C.V. launched the open international tender process for the acquisition of nitrous oxide (N2O) monitoring technology for its nitric acid plant located in Minatiltán, Veracruz, Mexico. The Terms of Reference (TOR) for the tender are available on the company’s website: – TORs…
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The recently published report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) raises urgent concerns about rising nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions while also outlining substantial opportunities for reducing them. As the third most significant greenhouse gas, N₂O has a global warming potential of 273 times that of carbon dioxide…
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Nitric acid producers JSC Navoiyazot in Uzbekistan ©JSC Navoiyazot
As part of the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group (NACAG) Initiative, JSC “Navoiyazot” is conducting a market survey, prolonged till 20.12.2024. This survey aims to evaluate the conditions for the potential contracting and supply of secondary nitrous oxide (N2O) abatement technology at nitric acid production plant in Navoiy City, Uzbekistan. JSC “Navoiyazot” invites both national…
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