The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has signed a significant agreement with energy technology company Schlumberger to collaborate on various aspects of sustainable energy development. The key areas of focus in this partnership include measuring carbon footprint, planning for decarbonisation, exploring carbon capture and storage, and promoting the production of green hydrogen. This collaboration is expected to create a strong platform for building international partnerships and leveraging Schlumberger's expertise and cutting-edge technology. Namcor's sustainable energies senior manager, Frans Kalenga, highlighted the importance of this agreement in driving the sustainable development of Namibia's energy resources, especially considering recent oil discoveries that have marked a new era for the country's upstream sector. The managing director of Namcor, Ebson Uanguta, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, emphasizing the opportunity to benefit from Schlumberger's global experience and technology to foster sustainable growth within the energy industry. Additionally, the agreement includes support from Schlumberger in consulting services, advisory projects, innovation initiatives, and capacity building for Namcor's workforce. This strategic collaboration is a positive step towards advancing Namibia's energy sector and aligning it with international standards of sustainability and innovation.