COP 18
Start Date: 26/11/2012
End Date:
07/12/2012
Location: Doha, Qatar
Organiser: UNFCCC
Website: http://unfccc.int/2860.php
The 18th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC and the 8th session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol will take place from Monday, 26 November to Friday, 7 December 2012 at the Qatar National Convention Centre in Doha, Qatar
CCS Events at the Conference
CCSA
'Carbon Capture and Storage: What is the global status of CCS and what lessons have we learnt?'
Side-event: Tuesday, 27 November, 16:45- 18:15, Side Event Room 1
Recent years have seen key CCS developments, e.g. inclusion of CCS in CDM, and a clearer understanding on its role in CO2 emission reductions from power and industrial sources. This event brings together policy and technical experts to outline the current status of CCS and lessons learnt to date.
GCCSI
'CCS in UNFCCC & Next Steps'
Side Event: Wednesday, November 28, 1300 – 1430 in Qatar National Convention Centre
ZEP/European Commission (DG CLIMA)
'The role of CCS in the EU and beyond'
Side event: Wednesday, November 28, 18:00 – 20:00 at the EU Pavilion
This event will outline the steps taken in the EU toward delivering commercially viable CCS technology by 2020 and the role of international knowledge-sharing in ensuring widespread deployment.
Bellona
Event on Bio-Mass and CCS, TBC at Qatar National Convention Centre
Shared Library from the CCS community
A number of international CCS stakeholders, including ZEP, provided publications on a number of issues related to CCS. You can download them below. Please also refer to the ZEP library for further reference documents.
a. Overview
b. Policy & Regulation
- CCSA Enabling a Low Carbon World
- GCCSI submission on CCS in CDM
- GCCSI submission on NMBMs
- GCCSI submission to CCS (FINAL)
- GCCSI_ cop17-ccs-cdm
- IEA London Protocol
- IEA Model Regulatory Framework
- IEA CCS Legal
- Shell Structural Approaches to Emissions Mitigation and the Role of Business
- UNIDO CCS in Industrial Applications
- World Bank CCS in Developing Countries
- WRI- carbon dioxide capture and storage and the unfccc
c. Technical/Technology
- ZEP Long Term R&D Report
- ZEP Bio-CCS Report
- IEA UNIDO Technology Road Map
- IEAGHG Natural and Industrial Storage
- IEAGHG Safe Storage
- The University of Edinburgh Health Risks of CO2 Seeps
d. Costs & Finance
- ZEP Overall CO2 Costs Report
- ZEP Creating a secure environment for investment in Europe
- Alstom Paper on CCS Costs
- GCCSI Economic Assessment of CCS
- IEA Cost and Performance of CO2 Capture From Power Generation
- WRI CCS Demonstration in Developing Countries
