Sasol Chemicals partners with Mission Possible Partnership to develop the company’s Lake Charles sustainability hub
25 Abril 2023 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Collaboration will accelerate evaluation of
potential decarbonisation projects
Sasol Chemicals, a business unit of Sasol Ltd. (JSE: SOL; NYSE:
SSL), and Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) announced a
collaboration to evaluate potential projects for Sasol’s
sustainability hub at its Lake Charles, La. location.
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MPP will advise Sasol on potential projects related to the use
of hydrogen as an energy source; carbon capture, use and storage;
and sustainable aviation fuel production, with the goal of
advancing one or more projects to final investment decision. Sasol
will provide subject matter experts to collaborate with MPP to
determine the best paths forward.
“We look forward to drawing on the experience and expertise of
MPP’s work with public, private and governmental organizations to
advance decarbonisation projects,” said Tim Rogers, Sustainability
Hub Program Director for Sasol Chemicals. “Positioning our Lake
Charles site as a sustainability hub is a key transformation
imperative to advance our Future Sasol ambitions. With
development-ready land, advantaged feedstock access, prime
transport infrastructure and our reputation as a reliable partner,
the site is uniquely positioned to lead the way to a more
sustainable chemicals industry.”
“Decarbonising the chemicals sector is crucial to reaching U.S.
climate targets,” said Bryan Fisher, Director of Hubs at the
Mission Possible Partnership. “We look forward to helping Sasol
realise its decarbonisation ambitions at its Lake Charles facility
and the community benefits offered by clean energy development,
such as job creation and cleaner production processes.”
MPP has secured funding from the Bezos Earth Fund to support up
to 10 industrial decarbonization projects in the U.S. Gulf Coast
region and identified Sasol’s Lake Charles facility as a location.
Sasol’s team will benefit from MPP’s decades of experience helping
organizations navigate operations optimization, robust decision
analysis and supporting of technoeconomic analysis for sustainable
energy investments.
MPP was co-founded by and comprises four core partners: RMI
(Rocky Mountain Institute), the Energy Transition Commission, We
Mean Business Coalition and the World Economic Forum. The ambitious
mission of MPP is to trigger a net-zero transformation of seven key
industrial sectors, leveraging the convening power, talent, and
expertise of world-leading organizations on climate action. More
than 400 of the leading global industry companies are involved in
MPP’s coalition.
About Sasol Chemicals
Sasol Chemicals partners with our customers, suppliers,
employees and communities to create innovative solutions for a
better world. Our unique chemistry provides the building blocks for
a sustainable future and is used by more than 6,500 customers in
118 countries in countless products that improve the quality of
life for people around the world.
Sasol Chemicals is a business of Sasol Limited. For more
information, visit the Sasol Chemicals website.
About Mission Possible Partnership
The Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) is an alliance of leading
companies and climate action organisations working to decarbonise
seven hard-to-abate industrial and mobility sectors: aluminum,
aviation, cement and concrete, chemicals, shipping, steel and
trucking. MPP’s 2030 Milestones are real-economy targets for action
in this decade to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, developed
from sector transition strategies endorsed by more than 200
companies. MPP was founded to foster radical collaboration between
stakeholders in industry, finance, policy and markets by four
partners: Energy Transitions Commission, RMI, We Mean Business
Coalition and the World Economic Forum.
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Scott Henry BCW Global on behalf of Sasol Chemicals
Scott.Henry@bcw-global.com +1 (412) 523-3010
Melia Manter MPP Melia.manter@missionpossiblepartnership.org
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