Everllence Discover Podcast

Struggling with acceptance just a decade ago, carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies are now acknowledged by scientists, politicians and industry leaders worldwide as one of the building blocks for a climate-neutral future – it’s the only chance to reduce unavoidable emissions from hard-to-abate industry. In our new podcast episode Marco Ernst, Head of Sales & Project Management CCS at MAN Energy Solutions, further explains the significance of CCS in the quest for net zero.

Maritime shipping is responsible for 90 percent of global trade and a crucial link to supply networks. But it’s also a major contributor to climate change accounting for 3 percent of the world’s emissions each year. But that can change. Katharine Palmer, United Nations’ Climate Champion's Shipping Lead is driving collaboration and breakthrough projects in the industry to move to carbon-neutral fuels in the race to net-zero by 2050.

Decarbonizing society is impossible without decarbonizing heating and cooling, says Thomas Nowak, Secretary General of the European Heat Pump Association. He is convinced that the heat pump technology is becoming a keystone to decarbonize heating and cooling in our homes and our industries. In this podcast episode he explains why.

Green ammonia is among several synthetic fuels key to establishing a greener shipping industry in the near future. MAN Energy Solutions aims to have a two-stroke ammonia engine commercially available as early as 2024. In this episode, Brian Østergaard Sørensen, Head of R&D Two-Stroke Businesses at MAN Energy Solutions, gives deep insights into the engineering and development of the engine, the inherent challenges involved, and its great potential for driving the maritime energy transition.