Participation in the Reuse of Recovered CO2 and Carbon Recycling
First written in FY2020. 7 of 10 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2021. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In June 2025, the first unit delivered to NTPC Limited, the Indian state-owned power utility, achieved its first drop, and the company entered the stage of expanding sales of the technology.」
g-MethanolTM achieved its first drop at the demonstration plant for NTPC and moved from the demonstration stage to the stage of expanding sales of the technology. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In anticipation of these developments, in anticipation of these developments, the group achieved the collection of the first drop, the first product meeting product specifications, of methanol produced from CO2 and hydrogen at a demonstration plant for NTPC Limited, the Indian state-owned power utility, in June 2025.」
Regarding the utilization of captured CO2 and the methanol business, the company achieved the first drop of methanol produced from CO2 and hydrogen at the demonstration plant for NTPC in June 2025. The initiative progressed from preparing FS information packages and facility planning tools to obtaining an actual product from the demonstration plant. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding the utilization of captured CO2, the company is pursuing specific projects in Japan and overseas using its proprietary g-MethanolTM technology, which synthesizes environmentally circular methanol from CO2 and green hydrogen. In addition to providing information packages for Feasibility Studies for capacities ranging from 10t/day to several hundred t/day, for which it receives many inquiries, the company developed the MethaMasterTM facility planning optimization tool for responding to fluctuations in power generation from renewable energy. It is also developing MethaDynamicsTM, a system that supports operations after plant construction.」
For g-Methanol, the company prepared FS information packages for capacities ranging from 10t/day to several hundred t/day, MethaMaster and MethaDynamics, expanding its support structure from planning through EPC and O&M. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding the utilization of captured CO2, the company is pursuing specific projects in Japan and overseas using its proprietary g-Methanol® technology, which synthesizes environmentally circular methanol from CO2 and green hydrogen. In addition to assembling information packages for Feasibility Studies for capacities ranging from 10t/day to several hundred t/day, for which it receives many inquiries, the company developed the facility planning optimization tool MethaMasterTM, which enables plants to respond to fluctuations in power generation from renewable energy (renewable-energy fluctuations).」
For g-Methanol®, the company prepared FS information packages for capacities ranging from 10t/day to several hundred t/day and the MethaMasterTM facility planning optimization tool for responding to fluctuations in renewable energy. - FY2024-Q2Development of specific trends in methanol demand and importsAnnual report
「Regarding the conversion of CO2 into a resource, demand for methanol as a fuel is expected to increase in the future, and in the domestic market, domestic petroleum distributors are moving to produce synthetic fuels overseas and import them.」
Regarding the conversion of CO2 into a resource, the company indicated expectations for increased demand for methanol used as a fuel and a trend among domestic petroleum distributors toward importing synthetic fuels produced overseas. Compared with the previous review of its business strategy, the description of demand and market trends has become more specific. - FY2024-Q1Business strategy review focused on methanol-related activitiesAnnual report
「Regarding the conversion of CO2 into a resource, the company is considering its business strategy, particularly in methanol-related areas.」
Regarding the conversion of CO2 into a resource, the company states that it is considering a business strategy focused particularly on methanol-related activities, in addition to reviewing existing projects and FS studies. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The company has assembled several information packages containing the results of Feasibility Studies for capacities ranging from 10t/day to several hundred t/day, for which it receives many inquiries, and has established a structure to serve a large number of customers.」
Regarding the utilization of captured CO2, the company prepared FS packages for capacities ranging from 10t/day to several hundred t/day in addition to specific g-Methanol® projects, and established a customer support structure. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Inquiries are increasing for FS and FEED work aimed at establishing a fuel-ammonia value chain and utilizing CO2 as a resource, as well as for studies concerning CCS and CO2 capture.」
Inquiries for FS and FEED relating to the conversion of CO2 into a resource have emerged, indicating progress toward developing projects involving the reuse of captured CO2 and carbon recycling. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding the effective use of captured CO2, the company continues to consider CO2 fixation, focusing on novel methanol synthesis and methanation using CO2 and H2 as feedstocks. The company aims to develop specific projects in Japan and overseas for methanol made from CO2 and H2 under the name g-MethanolTM.」
Regarding the reuse of captured CO2, the company continues to consider novel methanol synthesis and methanation and has progressed to the stage of pursuing specific projects in Japan and overseas under the name g-MethanolTM. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「From the current fiscal year, the company also joined the Carbon Recycling Fund, a general incorporated association that promotes research grants and public-relations activities aimed at creating innovation by treating CO2 as a resource and reusing it.」
In addition to considering methanol synthesis and methanation using CO2 and H2 as feedstocks, the company began participating in the Carbon Recycling Fund.