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CCS Commercial and Regulatory Frameworks Enabling CCS Progress in Norway and Europe
CCS Commercial and Regulatory Frameworks Enabling CCS Progress in Norway and Europe
Lessons learned from CCS front-runners during Institute webinar

18th December 2023

Key insights:  A comprehensive approach to CCS is required at a national level for the technology to play its role in climate mitigation. As a leader in CCS, Norway has been building up support, regulatory...

New York Climate Week – Financing CCUS: Creating Business Models
New York Climate Week – Financing CCUS: Creating Business Models

29th September 2023

The Global CCS Institute together with CCUS Initiative of the Clean Energy Ministerial organized on 21 September an event during the New York Climate Week to bring together stakeholders from the finance sector, CCUS project...

US, Norway Use Taxes, Credits to Lead World in Carbon Management
US, Norway Use Taxes, Credits to Lead World in Carbon Management
Deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) needs to increase at least 100-fold by 2050 for the world to meet its net-zero emissions goals. The US and Norway illustrate how effective government policy can help achieve this.

20th September 2023

The US and Norway lead the world in carbon management after differing government approaches to pricing carbon spurred significant investment in the sector, highlighting the range of financial and policy incentives that can be used...

Safeguarding Jobs and Industrial Competitiveness in Europe through CCS
Safeguarding Jobs and Industrial Competitiveness in Europe through CCS
Insights from European Sustainable Energy Week

25th July 2023

The Global CCS Institute moderated a session during the European Sustainable Energy Week in June 2023, organised in partnership with the Zero Emission Platform (ZEP), on “Climate Neutral Europe: Safeguarding Jobs and Industrial Competitiveness”. Representatives...

China Continues to Advance CCUS in 2023
China Continues to Advance CCUS in 2023
'Learning-by-doing’ after launch of first integrated megaton project underscores momentum

20th July 2023

The first half of 2023 saw China’s interest in carbon capture, utilisation and storage progress after China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, also known as SINOPEC, commenced operations at the country’s first integrated megaton-scale CCUS project...

South East Asia CCS Accelerator (SEACA)
South East Asia CCS Accelerator (SEACA)

26th May 2023

Introduction  The greatest need for CCS exists in hard to abate sectors, particularly those with process emissions and in economies that rely upon fossil fuels to support their rapid economic growth. Consequently, it is imperative...

Scaling up CO2 Pipeline Deployment in the U.S. – Findings from Listening Sessions Hosted by the Global CCS Institute
Scaling up CO2 Pipeline Deployment in the U.S. – Findings from Listening Sessions Hosted by the Global CCS Institute

18th May 2023

Executive Summary The US is home to the largest number of commercial CCS facilities and CO2 pipelines around the world. There are currently 50 CO2 pipelines operating in the US through over 8,000 km which...

Topic(s): CO2 pipelines, CO2 transport

Insight: Institute Launched a China CCUS Progress Report
Insight: Institute Launched a China CCUS Progress Report

18th March 2023

2022 was a great year for Carbon Capture, Use and Storage (CCUS) in China. Two years after the country announced its 30/60 targets, CCUS development was finally put to high gear. Within twelve months, China...

Gulf Cooperation Council States Illustrate CCS Promise
Gulf Cooperation Council States Illustrate CCS Promise

29th June 2022

As carbon capture and storage ambitions continue to grow in the Gulf Corporation Council States (GCC), the Global CCS Institute has made a concerted effort to support the region’s growing CCS market. In 2021 the...

Present and Future: Australian CCS Policy Beyond the Federal Election
Present and Future: Australian CCS Policy Beyond the Federal Election

13th April 2022

With an Australian federal election upcoming, climate change continues to rank as among the most important issues for business and the broader public. Although the immediate political focus has understandably shifted to cost of living...

CCS Trust Funds at Two Development Banks Set to Close – Where Do We Go From Here?
CCS Trust Funds at Two Development Banks Set to Close – Where Do We Go From Here?

14th March 2022

During a recent webinar hosted by the Clean Energy Ministerial CCUS Initiative, speakers from the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) revealed that both of their CCS Trust Funds, which have been...

As COP 26 ends: Is the glass half-full?
As COP 26 ends: Is the glass half-full?

16th November 2021

Expectations for COP 26 were high after a year’s delay, a period which saw hundreds of countries and thousands of companies commit to net-zero targets. The first days of the conference in Glasgow reminded COP...

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