Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a way of reducing emissions by capturing carbon dioxide from industry and storing it safely underground, rather than releasing it into the atmosphere. This CCS 101 page brings together clear, easy-to-understand information on what CCS is, how it works, and why it matters. The factsheets below are designed for anyone looking for a straightforward starting point with options to go a little deeper if you want to learn more.
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Progress Report: Recent Updates on Japan’s CCS Projects
Read this insight for an update on Japan’s carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects announced in June 2024. Japan has supported the development of CCS through a series of demonstration projects since 2016. Many of these projects were funded by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI),…
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Fact Sheet | Carbon Management and the Paris Agreement
To meet the temperature goals of the Paris Agreement, the world must reach a balance between the emitted greenhouse gases and those removed from the air. This fact sheet explores: Key differences between carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR) and the purposes they serve The respective…
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MultimediaMember Exclusive11 June 2026
2026 Americas Member Meeting – D.C: Recap
Thank you to all our members who joined us for the 2026 Spring Members Meeting hosted by Arnold & Porter at their beautiful D.C. offices. What follows is a brief synopsis of the day’s panels and insights without speaker attribution since the Meeting was conducted under Chatham House Rules. Arnold & Porter’s discussion on Policy and Regulatory Analysis The…