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Five European Countries Sign the Aalborg Declaration, Reaffirming CCUS Commitments and Calling for the Development of a European CCUS Market
Five European Countries Sign the Aalborg Declaration, Reaffirming CCUS Commitments and Calling for the Development of a European CCUS Market

28th November 2023

Five countries have signed the Aalborg Declaration, which marks carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) as an essential technology needed to support the green transition and reach net-zero emissions by 2050. The Declaration also calls...

Switzerland Ratifies London Protocol Amendments, Furthering CO2 Storage Development Prospects
Switzerland Ratifies London Protocol Amendments, Furthering CO2 Storage Development Prospects

25th November 2023

Switzerland has agreed to ratify the Article 6 amendment to the London Protocol, subsequently making way for exporting its CO2 for permanent geological storage.  The move follows a 2022 report by the Federal Council of...

Innovation Fund Opens New Call for Proposals
Innovation Fund Opens New Call for Proposals

25th November 2023

On 23 November 2023, the European Commission launched its new call for proposals under the Innovation Fund, with a record budget of €4 billion.   The Innovation Fund aims to bolster the implementation of innovative decarbonisation...

NZIA & CRCF: European Parliament Votes to Boost CCS and CDR Development
NZIA & CRCF: European Parliament Votes to Boost CCS and CDR Development

23rd November 2023

The European Parliament’s (EP) plenary has voted to endorse the positions of the Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) and Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) Committees on the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) and the...

Western Australian government announces $AUD 4.3 million to progress CCUS industry in the state, following research undertaken by the Global CCS Institute and CSIRO.
Western Australian government announces $AUD 4.3 million to progress CCUS industry in the state, following research undertaken by the Global CCS Institute and CSIRO.

17th November 2023

On 16 November 2023, the Premier of the Australian state of Western Australia (WA), the Hon. Roger Cook MLA, announced his government would invest $AUD 4.3 million towards a CCUS Action Plan for the state....

Recap: The Institute Attends MENA Climate Week 2023, Highlights Value of CCS in the Region
Recap: The Institute Attends MENA Climate Week 2023, Highlights Value of CCS in the Region

16th November 2023

As the low-carbon transition gains momentum globally, the need for CCS is becoming increasingly evident in industry dense regions, including in the Middle East and North African Region (MENA). This October, climate stakeholders gathered in...

European Parliament Committees Move Forward with Amendments to the Net-Zero Industry Act and Carbon Removal Certification Framework
European Parliament Committees Move Forward with Amendments to the Net-Zero Industry Act and Carbon Removal Certification Framework

28th October 2023

Amendments to the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) and Carbon Removal Certification Framework (CRCF) have both been approved by responsible European Parliament Committees.  On 24th October 2023, the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) Committee...

The Netherlands Moves Forward with Large-scale CCS Project following Final Investment Decision
The Netherlands Moves Forward with Large-scale CCS Project following Final Investment Decision

19th October 2023

Porthos, a joint venture between the Port of Rotterdam Authority, Gasunie and EBN, has announced its final investment decision (FID) for the development of the first large-scale CO2 transport and storage system in the Netherlands. ...

US Announces Billions for Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs
US Announces Billions for Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs

18th October 2023

On the 13th of October 2023 the Biden-Harris administration announced an historic $7 billion USD to launch seven Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) to accelerate the commercial-scale deployment of low-cost, clean hydrogen in order to...

The Institute Attends the First International Indonesia CCS Forum, Signs MoU with Partner Organisations
The Institute Attends the First International Indonesia CCS Forum, Signs MoU with Partner Organisations

22nd September 2023

On 11 and 12 September 2023, the Institute took part in the first International Indonesia CCS Forum 2023 (IICCS Forum 2023), which was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...

Fourteen Companies Awarded Licenses Through the UK’s First-ever Carbon Storage Licensing Round
Fourteen Companies Awarded Licenses Through the UK’s First-ever Carbon Storage Licensing Round

18th September 2023

The UK Government’s North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has announced the list of companies that have accepted the 21 carbon storage licenses awarded under the first-ever carbon storage licensing round. The licensee recipients, along with...

Q2 2023: CCS Facilities Update
Q2 2023: CCS Facilities Update

26th August 2023

The number of carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects continues to rise globally in Q2 2023. Please see below the latest CCS facility numbers, highlighting projects that are operational, under construction, in advanced development and...

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