Carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) goals were outlined in the 32nd Annual General Meeting of the American Chamber of Commerce in India (AMCHAM), which was held in New Delhi. The meeting featured a panel discussion on ‘Meeting Net Zero Target – India Embarking on CCUS Mission,’ where Atanu Mukherjee, President and CEO of Dastur […]

The government is looking at introducing a mission that will not just promote Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) technologies, but will also work with the industry and academia to create a roadmap for developing an India-specific ecosystem. It is expected to offer subsidies, incentives like the viability gap funding (VGF) and tax rebates to […]

Talking to Business Standard, Atanu Mukherjee (CEO – Dastur Energy) says that the Indian government is in advanced stages of formulating a policy framework for carbon capture. He says, “There are all indications that it is moving forward, in terms of some kind of a policy instrument to support CCUS,”

Atanu Mukherjee (CEO – Dastur Energy), shares thoughts on the role of a carbon trading framework in India’s pursuit towards the net zero goal. Article featured in EPR Magazine.

In a recently published article in Outlook Business, Atanu Mukherjee (CEO Dastur Energy) discusses India’s vital role in the international climate action landscape and in global climate financing – an area of focus at the recently concluded COP28 UAE. Atanu Mukherjee (CEO Dastur Energy) discusses Dastur Energy’s approach.

Dastur Energy featured in the November issue of Boss Magazine – As the world seeks to develop and deploy solutions to transition into a cleaner future, this article offers insights on how Dastur Energy has been delivering impact by enabling the clean energy transition journey for industries across the world. Atanu Mukherjee (CEO Dastur Energy) discusses Dastur Energy’s approach.

In a recent interview with Business Standard, Atanu Mukherjee, CEO of Dastur Energy, highlighted the importance of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) technology in decarbonizing existing industrial units. As we work towards a more sustainable future, CCUS offers the best solution for reducing carbon emissions in industrial processes.

Giga Ton Scale Carbon Capture Management is the need of the hour for Enabling the Low Carbon Industry in India, and we need to do it fast” – Atanu Mukherjee, CEO, Dastur Energy, tells in his plenary address at the SHARP DST IIT Bombay Workshop organized by IIT Bombay, Funded and Supported by Department of Science & Technology, Government of India

Dastur Energy participated in the G20 International Seminar on CCUS, organized by the Ministry of Power, Government of India and NTPC Ltd. in Bengaluru. Atanu Mukherjee, CEO made a presentation on the Technology Gaps and Challenges associated with CCUS. A report authored by Dastur Energy, titled “CCUS Technology Gaps and International Energy” was also unveiled during the conference.

“Carbon capture can complement renewables in India’s energy transition towards a greener and cleaner future”, says Atanu Mukherjee, CEO, Dastur Energy Inc.

“As the clock keeps ticking on the burning issue of climate change, a robust CCUS policy framework makes not only climate sense but also economic sense.” – Atanu Mukherjee, CEO, and Saurav Chatterjee, Consulting Leader, Dastur Energy

India now has a clear cut policy framework, a road map to decarbonise by half carbon dioxide emission from the hard-to-abate sectors by 2050. NITI Aayog has come up with its policy framework: “Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) Policy Framework and its Deployment Mechanism in India”. The report was jointly prepared by NITI Aayog and MN Dastur & Company and after series of parleys and suggestions and feedback from the Union Ministry of Power, Union Ministry of Coal, Union Ministry of Environment, Union Ministry of Steel, Department of Science and Technology, NTPC, ONGC, SAIL, GAIL, BHEL, IOC, Dastur, Tata Steel and other stakeholders.

Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS), the technology for decarbonising carbon dioxide (CO₂) from high polluting sectors such as steel, cement, oil, gas, petrochemicals, chemicals and fertilisers, has a critical role to play for the country to halve CO₂ emissions by 2050, says a report on the policy framework of the CCUS prepared by the Niti Aayog and MN Dastur & Company. The report, released here on Tuesday by Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman K. Bery, also said the CCUS technology would help in promoting the low carbon-hydrogen economy and in removal of the CO₂ stock from the atmosphere.

Dastur and Air Liquide have been awarded an important US DOE funded FEED study for the design and engineering of an industrial scale carbon capture plant at Air Liquide’s Steam Methane Reformer on the US Gulf Coast.

Icelandic environmental technology company Carbon Recycling International (CRI) and Dastur Energy Pvt Ltd, the Indian subsidiary of US based Dastur Energy and a part of the Dastur group of companies, have signed an important partnership agreement for marketing, business development, technology licensing, design and engineering of CO₂ to Methanol projects based on CRI’s ETL technology in India.

Speaking exclusively to Bizz Buzz, Atanu Mukherjee, president & CEO, Dastur group of companies, and chairman of AmCham-East, explains how India should make best use of the situation and emerge as the global manufacturing hub over the next 15 years or so.

Dastur successfully completes the Techno-Economic Feasibility of Indian Oil Corporation Limited’s Carbon Capture & Utilization Project at the 13.7 mtpa Koyali refinery in Gujarat, India. The project was funded by a grant from the USTDA.

Atanu Mukherjee, CEO, Dastur Energy talks at CERAWeek 2022 about Building Commercial-scale Carbon Capture Systems for Deep Decarbonization of the Industry. Economically viable and effective decarbonization of the industry requires a broad based and holistic approach to large scale carbon capture applied across the manufacturing value chain. It needs to optimize and integrate feedstocks, production, technology, scale, economics, and policy. Dastur Energy presents a systems approach to deep decarbonization for hard to decarbonize sectors like steel, cement, hydrogen, and petrochemicals.

Dastur Energy has entered into an agreement with Gas Technology Institute to jointly develop solutions to advance the transition to low-carbon, low-cost energy systems in India.

The President and CEO of MN Dastur & Co and Dastur Energy says the Centre must encourage large scale production to make clean hydrogen the fuel of the future.