Sonatrach strengthens international partnership to cut methane emissions

Sonatrach has signed a memorandum of understanding with German company VNG and Norwegian firm ICY Finance to reduce methane emissions and advance low-carbon energy solutions. The agreement was finalized in Algiers during a workshop focused on climate finance and carbon markets. The collaboration aims to implement robust measurement and reporting systems, while utilizing carbon credit mechanisms to fund climate-friendly operational improvements. This move is part of Sonatrach's broader strategy to support the energy transition and foster long-term sustainable energy development.