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Hydrogen is crucial for the EU’s sustainable prosperity—but vision alone won’t get us there
The EU is in pursuit of ‘sustainable prosperity’ – an elusive future state in which European industry retains a significant share of the global economy, provides quality jobs to the local population, and does not exacerbate global warming. Clean hydrogen, as a zero-carbon energy carrier, is an indispensable enabler of…
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The role for carbon capture and storage in decarbonising Europe’s cement sector
Cement is the key binding ingredient in concrete – a material so ubiquitous in modern society that it is sometimes referred to as the world’s second most consumed material after water. In 2022, the EU produced over 170 million tonnes of cement, which is over 6% of global production. However,…
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The EU can lead on geothermal energy, but it needs to define its plan
Despite the urgency to develop cost-effective and reliable energy solutions, the plan overlooks one of the most promising options: geothermal innovation.
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New project from CATF, Carbon Balance Initiative, and Bellona Europa to strengthen EU’s oil and gas accountability for CO₂ storage under Article 23
Brussels – Clean Air Task Force (CATF), Carbon Balance Initiative (CB), and Bellona Europa today launched a joint project to support and assess the effective implementation of Article 23 of the European Union’s (EU) Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA). This initiative comes at a pivotal moment as the EU seeks to…
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Hydrogen in EU Industry
The scale of unabated hydrogen being produced today presents both a challenge and opportunity for the EU to decarbonise.
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DAC-LAT: A new tool for navigating the complexities of direct air capture
DAC‐LAT is an interactive online tool that lets you estimate the net CO₂ removal achieved by a DAC facility.
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Europe’s Clean Industrial Deal and the Affordable Energy Action Plan balances decarbonisation, competitiveness, and energy security — but the devil will be in the details
The European Commission issued the Clean Industrial Deal (CID) and the Affordable Energy Action Plan today.
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How ‘following the money’ can track fossil fuels across the supply chain
Credibly tracking the origins and associated emissions of fossil fuels across the supply chain is increasingly critical.