The Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the European Commission’s consultation on the first Union list of Projects of Common Interest (PCIs) / Projects of Mutual Interest (PMIs) in CO2 networks under the revised TEN-E. The ZEP response can be found here attached.
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Recommendations for the revision of the CCS Directive Guidance Documents
The Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the European Commission on the revision of the CCS Directive Guidance Documents. The ZEP response can be found here attached.
Recommendations on the market needs in relation to the EU ETS Innovation Fund
The Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Climate Action on the future operation of the Innovation Fund. The achievement of the European Union (EU) ‘s net-zero and net-negative targets will require a portfolio of technologies, including Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), Carbon Capture and UtilisationContinue reading “Recommendations on the market needs in relation to the EU ETS Innovation Fund”
Response to consultation on competitive bidding under the Innovation Fund
The Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) welcomes the opportunity to provide input to DG CLIMA’s consultation on the design of competitive bidding schemes for hydrogen under the Innovation Fund.
Joint CCSA-ZEP response to ICVCM Consultation
On 27 September 2022, ZEP responded to the ICVCM Consultation: Core Carbon Principles (CCPs), Assessment Framework, and Assessment Procedure. ZEP’s response is publicly available here.
Response to the call for evidence on the certification of carbon removals
On 25 March 2022, ZEP responded to the European Commission’s call for evidence on the certification of carbon removals. ZEP’s response is publicly available here.
Response to adopted act: EU ETS Directive
In light of the revision of the EU ETS Directive, ZEP would like to share some comments on the adopted act. The key points outlined in the response are:
ZEP response to roadmap on restoring sustainable carbon cycles
ZEP gave input to the Roadmap on restoring sustainable carbon cycles. As stated in the European Climate Law, carbon dioxide removals, verified by a robust and thorough carbon accounting methodology, will be a key tool to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050 and 55% reduction by 2030. Technology-based solutions, such as those enabled by CCS, areContinue reading “ZEP response to roadmap on restoring sustainable carbon cycles”
ZEP response to the call for feedback on the Platform on Sustainable Finance’s draft report on social taxonomy
ZEP responded to the call for feedback on the Platform on Sustainable Finance’s draft report on social taxonomy. Developing a European CO2 infrastructure network is a no-regret investment opportunity. By developing such infrastructure, European industrial emitters can connect in a flexible and diffuse way to storage sites to decarbonise their industrial production, which is aContinue reading “ZEP response to the call for feedback on the Platform on Sustainable Finance’s draft report on social taxonomy”
Response to the consultation on the revised Climate, Energy & Environmental Aid Guidelines
ZEP responded to the consultation on the revised Climate, Energy and Environmental Aid Guidelines (CEEAG), highlighting that the guidelines need to be updated and aligned with the market developments and the more ambitious new climate agenda, the European Green Deal, the European Climate Law for climate neutrality by 2050, the EU Taxonomy for Sustainable FinanceContinue reading “Response to the consultation on the revised Climate, Energy & Environmental Aid Guidelines”