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Dr. Susana Moreira Steps Down as Executive Director of H2Global Foundation After Successful Term of Structural and Strategic Development

Hamburg, Germany – December 12, 2025 – H2Global Foundation today announced that Executive Director, Dr. Susana Moreira, will step down from her role, effective December 31, 2025, having successfully achieved her mandate to implement critical organizational structure, drive strategic initiatives, and significantly expand the Foundation’s global resource mobilization efforts. Since joining the Foundation in 2023, Dr. […]

Ready for Take-Off: European eSAF Early Movers Alliance launched in Brussels 

Brussels, 4th December – At the sidelines of the EU Transport Council meeting, eight countries launched the eSAF Early Movers Coalition to decarbonize Europe’s aviation industry. Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain are aiming to support the uptake and scale-up of synthetic aviation fuels (eSAF) production via the double-auction mechanism.   Following the announcement of the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP) last month, the coalition intends to mobilize at […]

H2Global and Hydrom Join Forces to Accelerate Clean Hydrogen Development in Oman 

On October 1, Hydrogen Oman (Hydrom) and the H2Global Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore how the innovative, market-based H2Global mechanism can support Oman’s national hydrogen strategy. Oman’s national hydrogen strategy aims to become a leading global exporter of renewable hydrogen and its derivatives by 2030, leveraging the country’s abundant solar […]

H2Global Expands Its Global Presence with New Tokyo Office and Brussels Representative

September 2025 – We’re excited to share that H2Global has opened a new office in Tokyo, Japan and has a new representative in Brussels, Belgium - marking another crucial step in H2Global’s mission to scale clean hydrogen markets worldwide. Over the past two years, we have built strong relationships with our local partners in Japan. With our new […]

H2Global Foundation Launches H2Global Solutions Lab to Accelerate Clean Fuels Adoption 

September 12, 2025 Antwerp, Belgium – On September 9, the H2Global Foundation successfully launched the H2Global Solutions Lab at the iconic Port House in Antwerp. Hosted by the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, the high-level event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to accelerate the global adoption of clean hydrogen and low-carbon products.  The H2Global Solutions […]

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H2Global elects new Board of Trustees, including new Chair and Vice Chair

H2Global elects their second Board of Trustees for a tenure a of three years, to be led for a second term by Chairperson Dr. Axel Wietfeld.

H2Global Welcomes TMG’s Pioneering Double-Sided Hydrogen Auction Pilot

December 2024 – H2Global congratulates the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) on launching a pilot double-sided hydrogen auction inspired by the H2Global mechanism. This initiative marks a significant step forward in scaling hydrogen markets globally.

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H2Global Foundation and SECI sign landmark MoU at European Hydrogen Week

On 19 November 2024, at European Hydrogen Week in Brussels, H2Global Foundation and the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) formalised a groundbreaking partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This significant event was witnessed by key European and Indian stakeholders.

Australia and Germany commit EUR 400 million to joint H2Global auction

Brisbane, September 13, 2024 – Today, Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, and German State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Anja Hajduk, announced a major expansion in bilateral energy cooperation that included committing EUR 200 million each to a joint H2Global auction.

Joint statement by H2Global and the Solar Energy Corporation of India

Ahead of H2Global co-creator and Hintco CEO Timo Bollerhey’s upcoming visit to India, H2Global continues to deepen its relationship with the Solar Energy Corporation of India with the issuing of this joint statement.

Canada announces CAD 300 million for H2Global initial auction

H2Global is excited to share that Canada will commit up to CAD 300 million (approx. EUR 200 million) to bolster clean hydrogen trade between Canada and Germany. This initiative is part of the joint Canada-Germany Hydrogen Alliance, aiming to facilitate industrial decarbonization in Germany and across Europe.

Results of the pilot auction

Today, Hintco GmbH announces Fertiglobe as the successful bidder of the first H2Global pilot auction for renewable ammonia, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK). The winning bidder, Fertiglobe, a strategic partnership between ADNOC and OCI, will start producing renewable ammonia destined for delivery in European ports in 2027 for a maximum contract value of EUR 397 million.

H2Global Foundation And Japan Hydrogen Association Sign MOU

June 3rd, 2024 – Today, H2Global and the Japan Hydrogen Association (JH2A) signed an MOU to formalize their ongoing collaboration. JH2A a collaborative organization with 453 member companies and organizations (as of June 1st 2024), including Toyota Motor Corporation, Iwatani Corporation, and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, among others. Launched in December 2020, JH2A aims to promote the development of a hydrogen society in Japan by fostering public and private alliances and creating regulatory frameworks to support hydrogen initiatives.

H2Global And JOGMEC Deepen Collaboration With Updated MOU Signed

June 3, 2024 – Today, the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) and the H2Global Foundation (H2Global) signed an addendum Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Tokyo, to accelerate cooperation in the field of clean hydrogen.

Bezos Earth Fund Awards USD 1 Million Support For H2Global Foundation To Stimulate A Market For Clean Hydrogen

Hamburg, 23 May, 2024 – The Bezos Earth Fund has awarded a USD 1 million grant to support H2Global Foundation’s initiative to accelerate the emergence of clean hydrogen markets around the world.

H2Global Foundation and JOGMEC Join Forces to Advance Clean Hydrogen Initiatives

Tokyo, February 2, 2024 – Today, the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) and the H2Global Foundation (H2Global) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Tokyo, to initiate cooperation in the field of clean hydrogen.

H2Global Foundation And Tokyo Metropolitan Government Unite To Promote Clean Hydrogen

Tokyo, February 2, 2024 – Today, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) and the H2Global Foundation (H2Global) inked a cooperation agreement, underscoring their joint commitment to promote clean hydrogen on a global scale. The agreement was signed by Ms. Yuriko Koike, the Governor of Tokyo, and Markus Exenberger, Executive Director of the H2Global Foundation.

Germany And The Netherlands Join Forces To Use H2Global For Hydrogen Imports – A Significant Step Towards Energizing European Collaboration In The Field Of Clean Hydrogen

The Netherlands and Germany are teaming up for future imports of renewable hydrogen. This announcement was made on Tuesday, November 14th, during a working visit by Dutch King Willem-Alexander to North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.