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#86. Creating Sustainable Transport Energy Options for Everyone

02.13.23 | Podcast | By:

#86. Creating Sustainable Transport Energy Options for Everyone

Dr. Amer Amer, Chief Technologist, Aramco

Dr. Amer Amer, Chief Technologist at Aramco, is leading the charge on R&D to improve the sustainability of transport fuels. Hear more about Aramco’s work in this area, what he thinks is the most consequential R&D work the team has done and is doing and how he envisions the future of transport energy decarbonization.

With Special Guest:

Dr. Amer Amer, Chief Technologist, Aramco

“We need all hands on deck. And I think demonizing one industry or excluding one industry is not helpful. I think everybody needs to come to the table. All stakeholders need to work together to really end up with you know, a resilient and lasting impact on CO2 emissions. We all know that we are facing a dual challenge here. We need more transport energy with less emissions. In fact, we need more energy with less emissions in general. The question is, how do you get there?”

As Chief Technologist for Aramco’s Fuel Technology Research & Development, Dr. Amer leads a team of more than 70 research engineers and technicians focused on solving tomorrow’s fuel transportation challenges today. Since his promotion to the position of Chief Technologist for Fuel Technology in 2011, Dr. Amer has been responsible for the rapid expansion of Aramco’s fuels research in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and in Aramco’s two new Research & Development satellite centers in Paris, France, and Detroit, U.S.A.

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