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Forging demand for low-carbon steel in the Industrial Accelerator Act
Steel is a strategic industry for the EU and one of its most carbon intensive – accounting for 5% of Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The technologies to decarbonise it are already available: what is missing is demand. The Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) can help unlock this, but the current proposal…
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Three steps to create lead markets for low-carbon chemicals under the Industrial Accelerator Act
Decarbonising the chemical sector while improving its competitiveness will shape the pace of the EU’s broader industrial transformation and its ability to reach climate neutrality while protecting its industries. The Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) has the opportunity to address the central challenge of the process: providing predictable demand for low-carbon…
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Building on firm foundations: Cement and concrete in the Industrial Accelerator Act
Cement is a particularly challenging sector to decarbonise as a large proportion of CO2 produced is inherent to the manufacturing process. The high investment costs needed to abate the process emissions, compounded by the sector’s large and widespread production base and the risk aversion of the construction value chain. While…
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Achieving Systemic Bankability of Carbon Capture and Storage in Poland
This report applies nine conditions for commercial-scale technology deployment to Poland’s carbon capture and storage sector.
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Open letter calling to enable CO₂ Storage in the Baltic Sea Region under the Helsinki Convention
CATF joins 24 industry, research and civil society organisations in calling for the Contracting Parties to the Helsinki Convention and HELCOM to explore practical legal mechanisms that enable environmentally safe geological CO₂ storage in the Baltic Sea. The Baltic Sea could play an important role within Europe’s CO₂ storage network. Unlocking that potential starts with legal clarity With…
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More than a buyer: Key features for centralised purchasing of international credits in the EU
Executive Summary The revised European Climate Law sets a 2040 climate target of 90% net reduction in greenhouse gas emissions relative to 1990 levels, with up to 5% to be met through the limited use of high-quality international credits under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement from 2036 to 2040….
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Strengthening the EU Emissions Trading System
Executive Summary Beginning in mid-2026, the European Union (EU) will undertake a decisive review of its Emissions Trading System (ETS), the bloc’s flagship carbon pricing instrument and one of its most effective tools for delivering cost-efficient emissions reductions. As the EU moves toward its 2040 climate target, this review represents…
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Joint Letter: Organisations Urge European Commission to Implement Strong Article 23 Penalty Regimes Under the EU Net-Zero Industry Act
Clean Air Task Force joined 28 organisations in a joint letter to President Ursula von der Leyen, urging the European Commission to hold the line against attempts to weaken, reopen, or postpone Chapter V of the EU Methane Regulation at this week’s Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council.
