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No Net-Zero Without Carbon Capture - Response to report by Oil Change International
Carbon capture is a critical decarbonisation strategy in most mitigation pathways, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The International Energy Agency highlights the important role for the...
Six Reasons Why We Need a CCS Envoy
News of Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s re-election is a welcome signal of continuity for EU climate policy. As time went on in her first mandate, she increasingly recognised...
NECPs Assessment
The National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) outline how EU countries intend to meet the EU energy and climate targets for 2030. They address energy efficiency, renewables, greenhouse gas emissions reductions, interconnections,...
A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF CCS POLICY
On the back of CCS Europe’s one-year anniversary, we take a look back to what has proven to be a breakout year for CCS.
STEEL AND CCS – NO BULLSHIT HERE!
A claim that carbon capture is unlikely to play a major role in decarbonising steel production has been dismissed by a host of industry experts.
IS THE U.K. FALLING BEHIND ON CCS?
Britain has claimed to be the European CCS leader. The technology has been taken seriously for two decades. Its deployment commands strong cross-party support.
Germany Presents Carbon Management Strategy
The announcement that Germany will support the deployment of carbon capture technology to reduce emissions from hard-to-abate industrial sectors has been warmly welcomed by advocacy body CCS Europe. 
Highlights from CCS Europe Webinar "NATIONAL ENERGY AND CLIMATE PLANS (NECPs) - IS CCS BEING TAKEN SERIOUSLY?"
On 31 January, CCS Europe's director Chris Davies is hosting the third of our webinar series on the value of CCS in the transition to a carbon-neutral economy.
A CCS 'ENVOY' FOR EUROPE?
There is speculation that the Industrial Carbon Management Strategy to be published on 6 February may include a proposal for the appointment of a CCS 'envoy' (aka 'Tsar') to help...
Looking back at 2023
2023 – PUSHING THE CCS BALL UPHILL