Listen to the latest
#OMV
#podcast
episode of
#RethinkingResources
, where we discuss with GTÖ expert Peter Seifert the role of geothermal energy in the context of deep decarbonization and transitioning to a low-carbon future, among other topics.
“Unfortunately, less plastic is
#recycled
in practice than would be possible in theory”, says packaging technologist
@giandebelder
from
@ProcterGamble
. Discover in the latest
#OMVblog
how a digital watermark can help increase recycling rates.
Discover more about
#geothermal
drilling in
#OMV
's new podcast episode of
#RethinkingResources
. Our experts explore why drilling goes deep when heat can be tapped closer. Tune in!
As we mark International Women’s Day
#iwd2024
,
#OMV
is taking the opportunity to reflect on our own journey towards gender equality. Meet the female changemakers who are leading the march to a more sustainable and equitable future in the latest
#omvblog
.
#InspireInclusion
"
#Geothermal
is an energy that it’s generated within the earth, by itself, by processes. So it's abundant and it's renewable and it's there all the time. It's independent of seasons, of pricing." Edith Haslinger in the latest
#OMV
podcast
#RethinkingResources
.
"Energy diversification is important for reliable gas supply," says
#OMV
CEO Alfred Stern in his exclusive interview with
@CNBCi
Amanda Dury and
@cnbcKaren
.
#WEF24
Green
#hydrogen
– whether in mobility, industry or as a storage medium for renewable electricity production – is an important element in meeting climate targets.”
#OMV
's Thomas Uitz in the latest
#omvblog
"Geothermal energy can play an important part in environmentally friendly energy production, also on a large scale, and is firmly anchored in the
#OMVStrategy2030
."
#OMV
's Nina Romich in the latest OMV blog.
"The goal of
@endoceanplastic
is to fight the waste problem at its source: Introducing waste management systems in the countries most severely affected..." explains Dorothea Wiplinger the commitment of
@BorealisGroup
to fight plastic waste in the latest
#omvblog
.
Following the incident in the
#OMV
Schwechat Refinery from last June one thing is clear: the promise made to customers to ensure security of supply must be kept. Read here about the logistical challenges that had to be solved and why the impossible actually sometimes is possible.
"See how the circular economy can become a winning formula for any business” is the topic of
#OMV
CEO Alfred Stern in an exclusive article for the World Economic Forum Blog.
#WEF24
Listen to this new episode of
#OMV
's
#podcast
#RethinkingResources
and learn about the true arrival of
#geothermalenergy
, that important last link that is connecting this infinite renewable resource with population centers around the world.
Tune in!
Get an overview from natural gas production to pipeline operators, from major gas trading hubs to natural gas storage companies. All in our latest
#OMVblog
.
11 wind turbines about as high as the Eiffel tower on the High Seas to produce wind power for offshore oil and gas platforms - that's the Hywind Tampen project in the North Sea.
Discover our story about this pioneering project in the latest
#OMVBlog
.
"We will continue to depend on
#plastics
also in the future. The key is to
#recycle
these plastics when they reach the end of their life. Plastic waste becomes a valuable raw material once more and the cycle can start again."
#OMV
's Maximilian Grasserbauer in the latest
#omvblog
Can
#plastics
be part of a sustainable world in the future? We talked to Bart Verheule, from
@BorealisGroup
, about how plastics enable the switch to
#renewableenergies
, what the “German Corridors” are, and how many cables we will need in the future.
The new
#OMV
#podcast
#RethinkingResources
is out now. The first season tackles the topic of
#circulareconomy
. Decision-takers and solution-makers discuss technologies and innovations that can potentially contribute to solutions for climate change.
🎧
As European
#mobilityweek
comes to a close, let's pay a visit to an
#OMV
filling station and discover the wide-ranging measures in place that make a stop at one of OMV's stations more sustainable.
#omvblog
"We have done everything possible to continue supplying the markets and customers served by the Schwechat refinery”,
#OMV
's Michael Sattler in the latest
#omvblog
reflecting on the efforts to ensure an alternative supply system following the incident in the Schwechat refinery.
Safety comes first at
#OMV
– this is our golden rule. To better remember our 20 Life-Saving Rules, some of our colleagues have become very creative to put an important message into a nutshell. But see for yourself in the latest
#omvblog
.
The Aasta Hansteen platform is the world's largest SPAR platform with a total length of substructure of 200 m. Read more on this technological masterpiece:
#OMVBlog
'Together with
@VERBUND
, today we are starting construction on Austria’s largest area
#photovoltaic
plant. Investments like these reflect our resolute commitment to reducing our carbon intensity.'
#OMV
CEO Rainer Seele
What is a good investment? While companies and their success can be assessed by economic factors, the so-called
#ESG
ratings offer a broader perspective. In the latest
#omvblog
we decipher what ESG stands for and why
#OMV
regularly scores well in these ratings.
Old
#plastics
is a valuable resource. A resource that
#OMV
can
#recycle
♻️ into synthetic crude oil with its innovative ReOil process. Discover why oil is too valuable to be burned.
CEO Alfred Stern highlighting the importance of
#circulareconomy
. To underscore
#OMV
's ambitions, OMV and Interzero established a joint venture to build and operate Europe’s largest sorting facility for chemical recycling.
#omvresults
Imagining any vehicle without
#plastics
is simply impossible. Thanks to plastics, vehicle components are 50 to 75% lighter. And lighter vehicles save fuel and therefore costs and emit less
#CO2
.
#oilmorethanjustfuel
#omv
According to the
@IEA
, the time is right to tap into
#hydrogen
’s potential to play a key role to ensure a clean, secure and affordable energy future. Take a look at the
#omvblog
to see OMVs position on it.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel (
#SAF
) is a game changer for eco-friendly travelling!
We plan to scale up our production of SAF to 700,000 metric tons per year and become a leading producer of
#SustainableAviationFuel
in Europe.
Get more info here:
#omv
A fuel cell in a hydrogen vehicle is like a mini power station. It produces nothing but
#electricity
for the drivetrain and pure water. That's why
#hydrogen
plays a key technology for reducing
#CO2
in transport.
#OMV
is already carrying out research on the solutions for tomorrow and investing in innovative
#recycling
projects. The focus now is on procuring the right “feed”. And that turns out to be far from easy, despite the supposed mountains of waste. Read more in the latest
#omvblog
.
Read here first in the latest
#omvblog
, from the team that headed the repair works of one of Europe’s largest columns following the incident in the
#OMV
Schwechat Refinery in last summer.
"I actually wanted to be a skier, but when I got a motorbike at 14 and chalked up my first successes, I had to consider a change of plan."
#DakarRally
winner 2018
@MatthiasWalkner
on the
#OMVBlog
Leveraging existing assets and investing in
#geothermal
energy plays a key role in the
#OMVStrategy2030
, which seeks a transformation towards sustainable energy resources.
#netzero2050
We have secured 40 TWh of additional European transport capacities to Austria for the coming gas year (1.10.22 – 30.09.23). This corresponds to almost half of Austria’s annual demand and covers
#OMV
’s delivery obligations in Austria.
Meet Ella Hundegger. She is a Technical Engineer and together with her team tests procedures and new sustainable technologies at the
#OMV
Schwechat refinery for OMV's commercial plants. She is
#shapingthefuture
through
#research
and
#development
.
“The war in Ukraine is a tragic and perilous situation that is causing great suffering for many and that we view with the utmost consternation. Our deepest sympathies go out to all of the victims. We call for the end of all hostilities”, says
#OMV
CEO Alfred Stern.
There is an innovative technology that promises clean, reliable, and affordable
#geothermalenergy
on a global scale. It's called: the Eavor-Loop.
Dr. Carsten Reinhold from Eavor explains how it works on our
#OMV
#podcast
#RethinkingResources
.
Our refineries have gone from pure distillation of crude oil into specializing in the manufacture of
#petrochemical
products. The reason for this is plain to see: Our daily lives today are unimaginable without
#plastic
. Read more on the
#OMVBlog
.
Martina Jüttner has been working in the
#OMV
Schwechat Refinery for over 40 years. Now she explains all the things that have changed in these decades and some that haven’t. Read more on the
#OMVBlog
.
We all rely on mobility, but we need to switch to sustainable options. What will the future of transportation look like? Is
#electricmobility
the ideal path forward? Discover more and listen to our latest
#OMV
#podcast
#RethinkingResources
about the "Changing gears of mobility".
Just before
#Dakar2020
starts, we had the opportunity to talk to 2018 winner
@MatthiasWalkner
. As a proud sponsor, we wish him good luck and a safe race!
#OMVBlog
"Green mobility is one of the big issues of our time. That is why we are transforming our service station business and investing more than EUR 400 mln in the coming years to build up our own
#emobility
business."
#OMV
's Peter Vysny in the latest
#omvblog
Join
#OMV
in the fight against plastic pollution on this
#WorldEnvironmentDay
. We're committed to chemical and mechanical recycling to tackle the issue of plastic waste. Let's make a difference together and
#beatplasticpollution
!
Meet Beate Edl. She is a Senior Project Manager in
#OMV
's Plastic-to-Plastic Department. For Beate, working at OMV ensures that she walks the talk and makes a direct contribution to sustainable living by
#shapingthefuture
towards
#circularity
.
The 2nd season of
#OMV
's
#podcast
#RethinkingResources
is out now 🎧. It tackles the topic of
#climatechange
and energy transition. The podcast provides a platform for thought-provoking discussions and insights into the pressing issues of our time. Enjoy listening!
#OMV
plans to become
#climateneutral
by 2050. Achieving this will require us to rethink technologies and develop innovative methods. In our latest
#omvblog
we introduce you nine employees that will help shape the future.
“After 5 months of intensive exploration and drilling at depths of 5,000 meters, today we can confirm the largest gas discovery in Austria – in 40 years!”
#OMV
CEO Alfred Stern
#omvresults
Meet
#OMV
's Bansri Raithatha and see how she and her team are
#shapingthefuture
by advising OMV's business divisions on how to reduce their carbon footprint in order to meet our emission reduction targets.
The Executive Board of
#OMV
has decided to not further pursue negotiations with Gazprom on the potential acquisition of a 24.98% interest in the Achimov 4A/5A phase development in the Urengoy gas and condensate field and to terminate the Basic Sale Agreement.
Meet Mari Kylmälä, a Strategic Platform Leader for Feedstock in
@BorealisGroup
Circular Economy Team.
She and her team want to make sure that all the plastics are collected, recycled and given another life.
Mari is
#shapingthefuture
through recycling and circular solutions.
Happy anniversary 🎂! Exactly 30 years ago, the first
#OMV
filling station ⛽ opened in Austria 🇦🇹. A lot has changed since then - read more in our latest
#omvblog
.
13.3 hectares, 45,000 PV modules and 14.25 GWh of solar power. That's quite some impressive facts about the our Schönkirchen photovoltaic plant. Read more about it on the
#OMVBlog
:
Meet
#OMV
's Nina Romich, who is part of the Low Carbon Business Team and currently the project manager of OMV's first
#geothermal
well test.
Together with her colleagues, Nina is
#shapingthefuture
by enhancing our energy portfolio with green and
#sustainableenergy
.
Reducing CO2 emissions in our industry requires state-of-the-art technologies. The way we use and dispose of resources needs a fundamental rethink. Here are 4 projects to help to keep the
#OMV
carbonfootprint as small as possible.
#OMVandtheClimate
#netzero2050
#OMVBlog
Today's "Old Stuff Day" is a great opportunity to reflect on how to reduce, reuse and recycle. Find out how
#circulareconomy
translates to plastic recycling on the
#OMVBlog
:
"We will actively drive the decarbonization of our business, and we will be proactive in utilizing the respective changes across the entire product portfolio including circular economy...."
#OMV
CEO-elect Alfred Stern on his appointment. Read full statement here.
#OMV
is striving to become a leading sustainable fuels, chemicals and materials company with a focus on circular economy. This is, how we are transforming for 2030 and beyond.
#OMVStrategy2030
#netzero2050
#ESG
ratings are becoming ever more important when measuring the
#sustainability
efforts of companies. But how can companies like
#OMV
, that might not be perceived sustainable, get top ratings? Discover more in the latest podcast
#RethinkingResources
"The Agreement signed today is yet another testament to the growing need for gas imports both in Austria and Europe in general – the need that Gazprom is ready to satisfy."
#Gazprom
CEO Miller
"Oil remains a valuable and important raw material which, however, will be refined in petrochemical processes rather than burned."
#OMV
CEO Rainer Seele during the
#4gamechangers
panel discussion.
#4gc19
We have pored through our archive and found several exciting developments. They illustrate the way our business has changed in recent years and how dynamic our industry really is. Discover more in the latest
#OMVblog
.
#omv
Do you know the difference between chemical and mechanical recycling? And why are
#OMV
and
@BorealisGroup
investing up to 1 billion euros in innovative and sustainable solutions? Find out more in this video
#oilmorethanjustfuel
Fuels keep us mobile and connected. With the
#OMVStrategy2030
we aim to provide sustainable products for our customers by increasing our focus on alternative fuels and feedstocks.
#netzero2050
"We see it as our duty to develop solutions to help us not only to ensure our quality of life, but more importantly to enable more people to share this sense of well-being with the smallest possible carbon footprint."
#OMV
CEO Alfred Stern in the
#annualreport
At
#OMV
, we are transforming our business based on the principles of a
#circulareconomy
. Our goal is clear: From linear to circular. From fossil to alternative feedstock. From emitting to recycling CO2.
#OMVStrategy2030
"Sustainable aviation fuel (
#SAF
) significantly reduces CO2 emissions, and we are delighted to make progress together with strong partners like
@AirFranceKLM
and to provide solutions for the sustainable development of the aviation industry.”
#OMV
's Martijn van Koten
Oil - more than just fuel: Infusion bags, tubes, disposable syringes, prostheses, glasses, hearing aids - there is hardly an area in
#medicine
, where
#petrochemicals
are not used.
#healthcare
Discover on today's
#CommunityEngagementDay
the new
#omvblog
about the "Tasharok - Collaboration"
#OMV
program in Tunisia. Find out how strangers became friends and communities grew together.
"We are convinced that
#hydrogen
will play an important role in the reduction of CO2 emissions while ensuring security of supply"
#OMV
Executive Manfred Leitner underlining the importance of hydrogen for the
#mission2030
#partofthesolution
#gasnow
!”
Discover in our latest
#omvblog
how it is like to work and live on one of the most impressive, in terms of the engineering, genius work places in the world...offshore platforms.