CCS: A key solution to combat climate change

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Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Counter showing the tonnes of CO2 stored across the world.

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Providing up to 20% of the CO2 reductions we need by 2050

Climate change, caused by rising carbon dioxide levels, is threatening our future. Carbon Capture and Storage is the only technology that can radically reduce the CO2 produced by the world’s largest emitters; power plants and heavy industry
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Projects and Communities

The EU has the world’s largest and most comprehensive CCS demonstration programme.
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Policy & Regulation

Policy and Regulation

Find out where and how EU Policy and regulation is being implemented to help deliver commercially viable CCS technology.
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CO2 Capture & Transport

CO2 Capture and Transport

We can capture at least 90% of the CO2 emitted by power plants, refineries and heavy industry and transport it.
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CO2 Storage

CO2 Storage

CO2 can be safely and permanently stored using natural underground trapping mechanisms. Find out more »

CCS Costs Reports

The Costs of CO2 Capture, Transport and Storage - Post-demonstration CCS in the EU

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On April 3, 2012, the UK's Department of Energy and Climate Change published the first UK CCS Roadmap and Secretary Edward Davey launched a new

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