The Zero Emissions Platform supports the European Commission draft delegated act defining the conditions for the inclusion of CCU in the revision of the EU ETS, calling for a robust ETS in line with the EU’s climate ambitions.
Category Archives: Press releases
ZEP welcomes the long-awaited EU Industrial Carbon Management Strategy
ZEP welcomes an EU-wide industrial carbon management strategy with great enthusiasm. ZEP has been an ardent advocate for an EU strategy for CCS and CCU – where the stored CO2 is intended to be permanent.
Eve Tamme elected chair of the Zero Emissions Platform
Eve Tamme is the new chair of the Zero Emissions Platform. Read the press release
Zero Emissions Platform welcomes agreement on European Climate Law, supporting a climate-neutral Europe by 2050
On 21 April – just ahead of Earth Day and the United States Leaders Summit on Climate, which the European Commission and Council will attend – the European Parliament’s and Council of the European Union’s negotiators have reached a provisional agreement on the European Climate Law, which proposes a legally binding target of net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050.
CCS, CCU and European CO2 infrastructure: how low-carbon technologies can safeguard Europe’s industrial competitiveness
Breakthrough technologies CCS and CCU gain political momentum in European Green Deal
ZEP Press Statement on European Climate Law
Breakthrough technologies CCS and CCU gain political momentum in European Green Deal
NER 300 call needs quality CCS projects to deliver
December 21, 2010 – The companies, scientists, academics, and environmental NGOs that together make up the Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) welcome the launch of the European Commission’s first call for proposals for the so-called “NER 300” EU funding as a vital first step towards creating the world’s largest CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS) demonstration programme.Continue reading “NER 300 call needs quality CCS projects to deliver”
UK decision to provide £1bln for first CCS demo applauded
December 21, 2010 – The companies, scientists, academics and environmental NGOs that together make up the Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) welcome and support the UK government’s October decision to provide up to £1 billion in public funding for its first full-scale CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS) demonstration project – the largest financial commitment to aContinue reading “UK decision to provide £1bln for first CCS demo applauded”