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German environment minister pushes for Saudi green hydrogen in Riyadh
- Germany reiterates commitment to buying green hydrogen from Saudi Arabia to aid its climate goals.
- Schneider says there is still prospect of Germany becoming a hydrogen buyer to help industry reach climate neutrality.
- Hydrogen could power new gas-fired plants and steel production, reducing carbon emissions.
- An agreement with ACWA Power and SEFE covers up to 200,000 tons of green hydrogen by 2030.
- Schneider cautions that hydrogen supply is not yet abundant and remains costly.
- Schneider argues in plastics discussions that global solutions are needed to curb plastic pollution.
- Germany aims to reduce plastic use while Saudi Arabia could focus on higher-quality materials.
- Schneider links hydrogen to Germany's broader climate-neutral industrial strategy.
- Saudi Arabia has been investing in greener hydrogen production as part of its energy strategy.
- The focus on hydrogen aligns with Germany's plastics and energy policy goals.
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