With the forthcoming CO2 market and infrastructure regulatory framework proposal, the European Union (EU) intends to build an internal market for CO2. That ambition depends on a legal reality often overlooked: whether offshore CO2 storage is permitted can vary from one sea basin to the next. Each of Europe’s four basins is governed by itsContinue reading “Mapping Europe’s regional sea conventions: Where does CCS stand? “
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From barrier to enabler: the role of the London Protocol in advancing CCS across Europe
Drawing on Carbon Management Europe’s (formerly Zero Emissions Platform/ZEP) participation in the latest Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the London Protocol, this article explains how the legal framework for cross-border CO₂ transport and offshore storage has evolved, where it stands today, and how it connects to the upcoming EU framework for CO₂ transport andContinue reading “From barrier to enabler: the role of the London Protocol in advancing CCS across Europe”