AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoShipping Decarbonisation: Samskip’s SeaShuttle will become a HyShip demonstrator on the Oslo–Rotterdam liquid hydrogen corridor, linking onboard storage with port bunkering to move zero-emission short-sea freight closer to commercial reality. Plastics Recycling in Norway: INEOS and Recuro signed an MoU for the “Full Circle” advanced recycling plant at INEOS’ Bamble site, targeting up to 33,000 tonnes of end-of-life plastic annually using renewable power and aiming for low-emission operation. Low-Carbon Construction: Marley launched low-carbon roof tiles using Heidelberg Materials’ carbon-capture approach, with Brevik capturing hundreds of thousands of tonnes of CO₂ for traceable use in building products. Biodiversity & Climate Impacts: Research highlights moister conditions weakening Norway spruce resilience to drought, storms and heat extremes, with knock-on risks from pests like spruce bark beetle. Clean Cooking Push: Kenya’s Ruto urged faster clean-cooking investment as nearly one billion Africans still rely on polluting fuels; the IEA warns Iran-linked LPG supply shocks are complicating the transition. Energy Storage Deal: Havells India teamed up with Norway’s Pixii AS to develop modular BESS for India, including pilots and a roadmap toward local manufacturing. Weather & Health: Miami’s extreme heat and thunderstorms threaten the England–Norway World Cup quarter-final, while a Welsh hospital ward closed after a crusted scabies outbreak.
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