HK & CHINA GAS(00003) 格隆汇·2025-04-03 09:59Core Viewpoint - The domestic green methanol refueling business has made significant progress, with Hong Kong and China Gas Company successfully completing a large-scale refueling operation for the Korean vessel "HMM Green" using green methanol produced in Inner Mongolia, marking a milestone in the green energy sector in Asia [1][2]. Group 1: Production and Certification - The green methanol was produced by the company in its facility located in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, utilizing biomass resources and urban waste, and has achieved ISCC-EU certification, demonstrating a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions over its lifecycle [1][3]. - The company has been awarded the EU ISCC EU and ISCC PLUS international certifications for three consecutive years since 2022, making it the first enterprise in mainland China to achieve these certifications for large-scale green methanol production [3]. Group 2: Industry Context and Future Outlook - In line with global carbon neutrality goals, the latest strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping aims for a 20% reduction by 2030 and a 70% reduction by 2040 compared to 2008 levels, positioning green methanol as a preferred option for the shipping industry to lower emissions [3]. - The company plans to continue collaborating with various partners to advance the research and production of green methanol, contributing to the popularization of green energy and the sustainable development of the global shipping industry, with a projected production capacity of 150,000 tons by 2025 [3].