A Step Forward, but Not Far Enough: Reflections on Parliament’s 2040 Climate Target Vote
On 13 November, the European Parliament adopted its position on the 2040 Climate Target. The outcome has been met with mixed reactions across the climate and industrial policy community. Parliament...Carbon capture and storage: Europe’s defining test for climate action and industrial resilience
Europe faces a stark challenge. How do we slash emissions quickly while preserving the strength of our core industries? Carbon capture and storage offers a clear, practical answer. For hard-to-abate...Bridging the Gap: Reflections on the European Industrial Carbon Management Summit 2025
The European Industrial Carbon Management Summit 2025 gathered a remarkably broad group of stakeholders in Brussels for a full day of discussion, insight, and collaboration. Policymakers, industry leaders, NGOs, and national...Building the Rails While the Train Runs: Denmark’s CCS Lessons for Europe
Over the past two weeks, Denmark has been the stage for an important European conversation. In the framework of the Danish EU Presidency, the Ministry for Climate, Energy and Utilities...Capturing the future: A carbon vision for 2040
Earlier this month, the European Commission published its long awaited 2040 Climate target, including the possibility for flexibility from international carbon credits starting in 2036. The proposal naturally met with...Finally, there is momentum behind CCS. Now we must keep it up.
Today (1 April) marks my first official day in post as the new director of CCS Europe. I am delighted to be taking the helm, particularly at this moment in...CCS – It has to be done
At the launch of CCS Europe two years ago I said there was a gaping hole at the heart of European climate strategy. I said there were no technologies other...BANGING THE DRUM FOR CCS - CCS EUROPE AT THE CO2NNECTING EUROPE CONFERENCE IN COPENHAGEN
Denmark reinforced its commitment to carbon capture and storage deployment at the CO2nnecting Europe conference in Copenhagen on 16 January. With two carbon capture plants currently under construction, and a...How to solve a problem like capturing carbon?
This post is the second part of our four-part CCS Explainer series. In this series we are exploring what CCS is, why it is needed and the challenges it faces....We need to talk about CCS
This post is the first part of our four-part CCS Explainer series. In upcoming blog posts, we will explore what CCS is, why it is needed and the challenges it...