Italy's Eni, Algeria's Sonatrach Sign New Pact to Expand Decarbonization Tie-up

MT Newswires · 4d ago
05:38 AM EDT, 08/17/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Italy-based Eni (ENI.MI) signed a new memorandum of intent with Algerian state-owned company Sonatrach, broadening the scope of their cooperation for the decarbonization of the oil and gas sector. Under the agreement, the companies will cooperate on carbon dioxide removal through forestry projects, according to a Monday release. They will also bolster activities to monitor, quantify, and cut methane emissions through the adoption of relevant international oil and gas standards. The latest agreement builds on a previous one signed in 2023.