South Korea Launches CO2-To-SAF Mega-Project

South Korea CO₂ project

LG Chem is already working on a carbon capture and utilization project at Posco's Pohang steel plant.

Credit: LG Chem
South Korea’s government has launched a public-private collaboration to capture carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions from heavy industries and convert it to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and methanol. With a budget of KRW238 billion ($154 million) over 2026-30, the Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU)...
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