President Mbumba secures commitments for green hydrogen sales in Europe

President Nangolo Mbumba led Namibia’s delegation at the World Hydrogen 2024 Summit and Exhibition in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Namibia is progressing with plans to establish an ammonia bunkering hub and a green hydrogen-powered train to reduce emissions in shipping and logistics. President Mbumba says these initiatives will minimise scope 2 and scope 3 emissions from goods and commodities transported via Namibia’s ports. He commended the government’s efforts through the Green Hydrogen Council to position Namibia as a global leader in green hydrogen and its impact on various industries.

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In an exclusive interview with Future Media News, President Mbumba discussed the expected benefits and partnerships resulting from this visit. The President also revealed that in Kenya, discussions at the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit led to the adoption of the Nairobi Declaration, underscoring Africa’s commitment to agricultural advancement and food security.