Brussels, 7 July 2026 – Carbon Management Europe published a position paper setting out five priorities for the forthcoming review of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). Developed through Carbon Management Europe’s unique multi-stakeholder membership, the paper reflects a shared vision from industrial producers, energy companies, infrastructure developers, financial institutions, environmental NGOs and researchContinue reading “Industrial carbon management stakeholders call for a strong EU ETS that supports industrial decarbonisation”
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Carbon Management Europe: greater clarity for Europe’s path to climate neutrality
Today, Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) becomes Carbon Management Europe, further strengthening the organisation’s impact after 20 years of advancing industrial carbon management across Europe. This change of name comes as the European Union moves forward on landmark legislation and regulatory frameworks that will shape the pace of deployment for decades to come. The new nameContinue reading “Carbon Management Europe: greater clarity for Europe’s path to climate neutrality”
Carbon Management Europe: a new name to support our mission
On 4 May 2026, the Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) becomes Carbon Management Europe. After 20 years of advancing industrial carbon management in Europe, this new name strengthens Carbon Management Europe’s ability to engage with a broader range of stakeholders. This clarity comes at a critical moment, as major EU policy files on industrial carbon management areContinue reading “Carbon Management Europe: a new name to support our mission “
Commission adopts first carbon removal methodologies, setting global standards for carbon removals
Brussels, February 3rd, 2026– The European Commission has adopted the methodologies for certifying permanent carbon removals under the EU Carbon Removal and Carbon Farming (CRCF) Regulation. The outcomes reflect hard-fought compromises from cross-sectoral debates, which the Carbon Management Europe (formerly Zero Emissions Platform/ZEP) has facilitated as a neutral platform for multi-stakeholders, evidence-based dialogue. Carbon ManagementContinue reading “Commission adopts first carbon removal methodologies, setting global standards for carbon removals”
Answering key questions on ZEP’s transition Carbon Management Europe
In 2026, the Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) will mark its 20th anniversary. Coinciding with this milestone, the organisation is taking an important step forward: changing its name to Carbon Management Europe. Below, we explain why the change is happening, what it means in practice, and what remains unchanged. Why change the name now? When ZEPContinue reading “Answering key questions on ZEP’s transition Carbon Management Europe”
2025: Europe’s carbon management moment? Takeaways from the ICM Summit.
2025 has marked a decisive shift for industrial carbon management: from project development to deployment. With Longship now operational, Northern Lights has begun delivering the first CO₂ injections from industrial sources in Europe. Across the continent, more projects have reached final investment decisions (FIDs) and are under construction, making industrial carbon management a tangible reality.Continue reading “2025: Europe’s carbon management moment? Takeaways from the ICM Summit.”
20 years of ZEP: past milestones and the road ahead
Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2026. Since its launch by the European Commission, ZEP has grown from a pioneering initiative into Europe’s advisor on industrial carbon management. Today, it brings together stakeholders from across the value chain to support the development of industrial carbon management solutions required to meet Europe’sContinue reading “20 years of ZEP: past milestones and the road ahead”
Zero Emissions Platform re-elects Eve Tamme as Chair
As the Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) marks its 20th anniversary, the Advisory Council today agreed that the organisation will adopt a new name: Carbon Management Europe (CME). The decision reflects how ZEP’s work has evolved over two decades and strengthens alignment with its mission, ensuring the organisation continues to grow and remain recognisable while maintaining full continuity in its role and purpose.
Zero Emissions Platform will become Carbon Management Europe
As the Zero Emissions Platform (ZEP) marks its 20th anniversary, the Advisory Council today agreed that the organisation will adopt a new name: Carbon Management Europe (CME). The decision reflects how ZEP’s work has evolved over two decades and strengthens alignment with its mission, ensuring the organisation continues to grow and remain recognisable while maintaining full continuity in its role and purpose.
5 insights from the ZEP Projects Network 2025
Last month, we hosted our annual Projects Network event in partnership with the Ravenna CCS Projects, and co-hosted by Eni and Snam. This year’s edition brought together 220 participants from around Europe to Bologna, Italy. Over two days, stakeholders from the industrial carbon management community shared insights on the trends shaping industrial carbon management technologies,Continue reading “5 insights from the ZEP Projects Network 2025”