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Jun 2022
24m 18s

Emissions benchmarking in crude markets

S&P Global Commodity Insights
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In this episode of the Platts Future Energy podcast, Varaleka Pant and Arsalan Syed discuss with Deb Ryan the importance of evaluating the carbon intensity for crude and some of the major global crude grades, and explain the need for standards in this space to ensure consistency in low carbon crude trading.

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