Africa | Sub-Sahara programmes

Developing clean industry across the region

MPP is forging new connections across Sub-Saharan Africa to mobilise business, finance, government and civil society leaders to speed up the shift to clean materials, chemicals and fuels.

Sub-Saharan Africa with its abundance of solar energy and natural resources is emerging as a potential industrial centre and part of the new industrial sunbelt. The pipeline includes ~40 clean industrial projects across the region. Unlocking the pipeline of announced projects would boost economic growth, create jobs and strengthen energy and food security.

South Africa | overview

Developing clean industry and transforming transport programme in South Africa

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Sub-Saharan programmes | further reading

Korea is one of a number of countries across the East Asian region where the steel sector is facing a pivotal moment, this is the first in a series of reports where we examine the opportunities for countries to reinforce the foundations of their industrial strength.

Steel’s transformation | Korean report 2026 | English download

철강 산업의 대전환 | Korean report 2026 | Korean download

Mission Possible Partnership and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry are hosting a dialogue on the core enabling conditions needed to commercialise low-carbon steel production in Korea.

  • The European Commission is deliberating a revision of the European Trading System – the flagship instrument of climate policy
  • Lobby groups are pushing hard to extend the free credit allowances and push back the 2040 horizon. This is a crucial juncture
  • Europe’s resilience and competitiveness are at stake
  • Europe’s growing ETS revenue can be redirected to mechanism that create demand certainty and unlock clean industrial investment

More to Explore

In this month’s edition of Signal we unveil a new ITA country programme in India, we report back from an insightful Build Clean Now industry workshop in Australia, and we shine a light on boosting EU industrial competitiveness through our new report on lead markets.

Repsol Ecoplanta is turning waste into renewable methanol at Europe’s first circular commercial plant, demonstrating a new model for chemicals and fuels.

Read the full case study on our Build Clean Now campaign website
Bright Spot | Repsol

In this month’s edition of Signal we dive into why clean industry is fundamental for resilience, look at the momentum that is building across Asia-Pacific, and present a green steel Bright Spot.

The company is establishing a $3 billion “seed to fuel” project in Brazil to produce up to 1 billion litres of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) yearly from the native macaúba fruit.

May 2026, Acelen Renewables’ project reached final investment decision, securing $1.5 billion to begin construction of ​a biofuels refinery in ​the northeastern state of Bahia, Brazil.

Read in full on our Build Clean Now campaign site
Bright Spot | Acelen Renewables

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