Statoil will boost research on CO2 reduction

By 2020, the Norwegian oil company will direct a quarter of its research funds to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions as well as digital solutions.
Photo: Roar Lindefjeld/Woldcam - Statoil PR
Photo: Roar Lindefjeld/Woldcam - Statoil PR

Statoil is increasing its research efforts in CO2 reduction and digital solutions. From 2020, the oil company will allocate a fourth of its research budget – which last year was NOK 2.6 billion (EUR 275 million) – to investigate ways of reducing the emission of greenhouse gases and digitalization, reports the company in a press release.

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