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Envision Energy and the AEA Ammonia Certification Pilot

In a significant move towards promoting sustainable energy practices, Envision Energy, a leading player in green technology, has officially joined the pilot phase of the Ammonia Energy Association (AEA)'s ammonia certification system. This program is designed to establish a transparent and reliable international trading framework for low-emission ammonia, a critical component in the transition to cleaner energy sources.

The AEA certification system is a voluntary initiative aiming to help producers, traders, and consumers demonstrate key environmental factors, particularly carbon footprints and sourcing specifics, utilizing independently verified data. Managed by MiQ, the ammonia registry offers participants a digital infrastructure supporting safe data transfers, transparency, and traceability throughout the ammonia supply chain, from certification creation to its trading and retirement.

Key Features of the AEA Certification System

The pilot phase of the ammonia certification system highlights three distinct chain of custody models:

• - Segregated
• - Mass Balance
• - Book & Claim

Envision is utilizing the Book & Claim model, which addresses logistical challenges related to long-distance physical deliveries and promotes the growth of a global green ammonia market. This model allows for the exchange of environmental attributes without the need for physical transportation, ultimately reducing costs and emissions. This decouples the environmental benefits from the physical supply chain, making transactions more efficient.

Similar models have been successfully implemented in renewable energy and sustainable aviation fuel sectors, but this marks the first application for ammonia, signaling a transformative approach in clean energy trade.

Envision’s Commitment to Sustainability

Frank Yu, Senior Vice President of Envision Energy, expressed enthusiasm about joining the AEA's ammonia certification program. "We are excited to participate in the AEA ammonia certification system and leverage the Book & Claim functionality to streamline the global distribution of verified low-emission molecules. This enables our clients to confidently decarbonize their operations irrespective of their proximity to our production hubs, accelerating the acceptance of green ammonia as a viable and bankable net-zero commodity."

Trevor Brown, Executive Director of the AEA, also remarked on Envision’s participation, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Envision as one of the initial participants in the pilot certification program. We look forward to demonstrating with them the capacity of our robust control chain models to meet diverse client requirements in the evolving low-emissions ammonia markets across the Asia-Pacific region."

Recent Milestones and Future Prospects

In March 2026, Envision achieved a landmark commercial delivery of green ammonia from its Net Zero Industrial Park in Chifeng, China to the Ulsan port in South Korea, successfully validating the entire value chain, which encompasses renewable energy production to complex international maritime logistics. In July 2025, Envision inaugurated its state-of-the-art facility for producing green hydrogen and ammonia powered by AI, boasting an annual capacity of 320,000 tonnes, which enables real-time optimization and industrial-scale stability.

Looking ahead, Frank Yu is set to showcase Envision's projects and their involvement in the AEA certification pilot during the 2026 Global Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam, Netherlands, scheduled for May 19, in a roundtable moderated by Trevor Brown from the AEA. This summit will serve as a platform for discussing the integration of low-emission ammonia in broader energy strategies, highlighting its potential role in a sustainable future.

With this initiative, Envision Energy is clearly positioning itself at the forefront of the green energy landscape, aiming not just to meet current demands but to drive future growth in clean ammonia technology and trade.