Diversified miner Exxaro Resources and South African national science council the Council for Geoscience (CGS) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to drive sustainability and decarbonisation efforts. The MoU expresses an intention to collaborate on carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS) initiatives towards the reduction of greenhouse-gas emissions, thereby promoting climate change adaptation and maximising social impact in support of South Africa’s national commitments which are stated in the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC).