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Carbon Capture and Storage in Europe FAQs
What is carbon capture and storage and why does Europe need it? What is carbon capture and storage? CO₂ can be permanently prevented from entering the atmosphere and driving climate change by injecting it into certain types of rock formation found deep underground. The CO₂ must first be ‘captured’ by…
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CATF and CONCITO collaborate on new frontiers of emissions trading in the European Union
Brussels – Clean Air Task Force (CATF) and Danish think tank CONCITO announce a collaborative project aimed at contributing to a climate-proof, effective, and knowledge-based development of emissions trading in the European Union (EU). The project comes at a crucial juncture as the EU strives to achieve its ambition of…
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Recommendations for the EU Industrial Carbon Management Strategy
This report provides recommendations for the large-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage technologies within the EU.
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Decarbonising materials for the energy system transition
Efforts to mitigate climate change are anticipated to lead to the substantial deployment of renewable energy assets such as solar photovoltaics (PV) and wind power over the course of the coming decades. Whilst an energy system dominated by renewable energy will significantly reduce the consumption of fuels as raw materials,…
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“Not yet sufficient” – European Commission releases assessment of updated NECPs
Brussels – Today, the European Commission released its assessment of the draft national energy and climate plans (NECPs) submitted by Member States, with 24 of 27 countries having submitted revisions at time of publication. “Today’s assessment reveals that current plans are not enough to hit EU’s climate targets. Addressing significant…
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Why the EU Innovation Fund matters for net-zero technology funding
CATF experts unravel the pivotal role of the EU Innovation Fund in steering Europe towards a net-zero future.
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Building Demand for Low-Carbon Materials: How Market Demand can Accelerate Cement and Steel Decarbonisation in Europe
This report, produced by Trinomics for Clean Air Task Force, provides an analysis of how demand-side measures can significantly contribute to the decarbonisation of Europe’s industrial sectors. Focusing on the steel and cement industries, known for their high CO2 emissions, the report also presents a detailed examination of the current…
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EU moves closer to unlocking carbon capture and storage for industrial decarbonisation
Brussels – Today, the Council of the European Union has adopted its general approach on the Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA), further cementing the importance of carbon capture and storage in achieving Europe’s climate targets. “A CO2 storage obligation on the oil and gas sector can significantly support the decarbonisation…