Air Liquide, Pertamina partner to decarbonize operations in Indonesia

Both companies will perform joint research activities to explore the possibility of a long-term partnership to decarbonize its activities.

Air Liquide and Pertamina will explore technological solutions that can support the decarbonization of Pertamina's activities in Indonesia. This partnership will contribute to Indonesia's efforts to decarbonize and meet its net zero ambition by 2060.

Under the framework of this MoU, Air Liquide Indonesia and Pertamina will perform joint research activities to explore the possibility of a long-term partnership to decarbonize its activities. Both parties will study solutions allowing to reduce CO2 emissions on Pertamina's sites, among which carbon capture utilization and storage solutions as well as solutions to produce low-carbon hydrogen.

“In line with its sustainability objectives, which include reaching carbon neutrality by 2050, Air Liquide seeks to work with its customers toward a sustainable industry and to contribute to the development of a low-carbon society,” said Marloes Moerman, President Director of Air Liquide Indonesia.

The project will leverage Air Liquide's extensive expertise in hydrogen and proven carbon capture technology portfolio while Pertamina will bring its experience in the energy sector.

Pertamina is Indonesia’s largest fuel provider with over 5,500 stations spread across the country’s islands.