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NEWSLETTER | November 2023

Download the Global Status of CCS 2023 Report

In November, the Institute released the Global Status of CCS 2023 report, our annual flagship report documenting important milestones for CCS over the past 12 months. The report's key findings were presented during two launch events, where distinguished government representatives, policy experts and industry leaders provided insights. Download a copy of the report to learn more about the progress of CCS technology over the last year and head over to our website to watch the launch event recordings.


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WATCH THE LAUNCH EVENTS 

New Report | CCS in Europe – Regional overview

With 119 commercial-scale facilities in various stages of development, momentum for CCS in Europe is building and the importance of this technology in mitigating climate change is gaining ground. Our new thought leadership report maps out the latest policy and regulatory frameworks developed and tested in Europe, highlighting the main funding mechanisms available for CCS developers at the EU and national level, and providing an overview of CCS success stories.


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The Global CCS Institute at COP 28

As an official observer of the UNFCCC, the Institute will be on the ground in Dubai, UAE to attend COP 28. During the Conference, we will  follow climate negotiations and discussions relevant to carbon capture and storage technology, and host and participate in several events related to CCS and carbon management. A list of Institute-led events, along with our external speaking engagements at COP, can be found on our website.


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Japan CCS Forum 2023

On the 15th of November, the Global CCS Institute brought together industry leaders at the Japan CCS Forum 2023 in Tokyo. The event delved into the pivotal role of CCS in Japan's journey towards decarbonising its industries.


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Institute Hosts Multi-Government CCS Working Group in Europe

Established in November 2022, our European Multi-Government CCS Working Group convenes regular meetings to assist government stakeholders in shaping CCS regulations. A recent well-attended online meeting on the 15th of November saw active participation from government representatives, marking a step forward in addressing crucial issues. We look forward to continuing these discussions in the near future. Stay tuned for more updates.

Western Australian CCUS Hubs Study: Key findings

The Institute and CSIRO undertook a study for the Western Australian LNG Jobs Taskforce assessing the potential for developing CCUS hubs in the state of Western Australia. An executive summary of the study highlighting key findings can now be accessed on our website.


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Webinar | Business Models and Building Viable Commercial CCS Projects in the UK

The Global CCS Institute recently held the first webinar of a three part series assessing the current state of CCS in the United Kingdom. Together with representatives from the UK's Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, and other key players in the UK's CCS arena, we delved into business models and how to build viable commercial CCS projects in the country.


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Webinar - The Investment Case for CCS: Policy Drive and Case Studies

On 16 November, the Institute hosted a webinar focused on our thought leadership report titled ''The Investment Case for CCS: Policy Drive and Case Studies''. During the webinar, the authors walked the audience through the report's key findings and joined a panel discussion with external experts assessing the necessary tools that will support CCS investment.

 

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

In October, the Institute was on the ground in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with other climate stakeholders to attend the UNFCCC’s MENA Climate Week (MENACW) 2023. During the event, we followed CCS relevant discussions and organised three side events in partnership with KAPSARC, CEM CCUS, CATF, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy to unpack CCS progress in the region. In this recap, we highlight our main CCS takeaways that emerged from MENA Climate Week 2023.


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The Institute at the European Commission's CCUS Forum

The Institute is thrilled to have attended the third edition of the Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) Forum organised by the European Commission and hosted by the Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities on 27-28 November 2023 in Aalborg, Denmark. Held every year, the event brings together representatives from EU institutions, EU and third countries, NGOs, business leaders and academia to facilitate the deployment of CCUS technologies. During Day 2, the Institute's General Manager of Advocacy and Communications, Guloren Turan, hosted a fire-side chat with Brad Crabtree, Assistant Secretary with US Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy, where they discussed international investment in carbon management.

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The Institute Holds Second SEACA Workshop
in Indonesia

The Institute successfully hosted the second South East Asia CCS Accelerator (SEACA) Workshop in Jakarta, Indonesia. The workshop, which aims to accelerate CCS deployment in the region, saw over 100 delegates attend, including ASEAN government members and the World Bank, who highlighted their perspectives on CCS and noted the importance of collaboration. The Institute looks forward to organising the following SEACA workshop by mid-next year. 


Following the SEACA workshop, the Institute was also present at the inaugural Malaysia CCUS Conference, where Alex Zapantis, the Institute's General Manager of External Affairs, provided an overview of the status of CCS and CCS opportunities in the region.


The Institute Organised a Europe Members Meeting in Italy

On 22 November, the Institute organised a Members Meeting in Florence, Italy geared towards members based in Europe. The event provided an overview of the status of CCS globally and across the region. Together with experts in the field, we also explored opportunities and challenges impacting the deployment of CCS in Italy. More information about the next Europe Members Meeting to be held in 2024 will be made available soon on the Institute's Members Portal.


MEMBERS PORTAL

UPCOMING CCS EVENTS

The Global CCS Institute at COP 28


 

30 November - 12 December 2023

Dubai, UAE

2024 Australia and Southeast Asia CCS Forum


10-12 March 2024

Perth, Western Australia

2024 Multi Government
CCS Working Group Meeting


16 April 2024

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

2024 Europe Forum on Carbon

Capture & Storage


17 April 2024

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

 

2024 Europe Members

Meeting


18 April 2024

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

     

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