Commission adopts rules and launches initiatives to boost carbon removals and carbon farming in the EU
The European Commission has adopted rules to implement the EU-wide voluntary certification framework for carbon removals and carbon farming. This will be boosted further by three initiatives announced in the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy. The new Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2358 introduces transparency standards for certification schemes and sets out rules for the appointment and supervision of certification bodies, as well […]
New Director for CarbonCuts to Lead the CCS Company into a New Phase
CarbonCuts has appointed Morten Rosenløv Jensen as its new Managing Director. Together with a dedicated team of professionals and specialists, his main task will be to guide the company into a new phase. CarbonCuts was founded on the idea of contributing to the green transition by storing CO2 in the Danish underground. In just three years, […]
Introducing OSCAR: The Open Standard Carbon Removal Agreement
Today, most durable CDR purchasing is driven by a small group of leaders — and the market needs more buyers to scale. A major barrier is complex, slow, and costly contracting. To address this, the Open Standard Carbon Removal Agreement (OSCAR) launched at CDR30 during COP30. OSCAR is an open, shared, and freely available contracting […]
Ny rapport: ”The State of Durable CDR Financing” – Insikter från CDR.fyi x Planet2050
Rapporten bygger på Carbon Finance Pulse Survey, ett samarbete mellan Planet2050 och CDR.fyi (aug–sep 2025), med syftet att förstå finansieringsläget för utvecklare av koldioxidinfångning (durable CDR). Undersökningen riktades till leverantörer och projektutvecklare i sektorn, med fokus på finansieringsbehov, tidslinjer och största hinder. Brådska: 70 % planerar att ta in nytt kapital inom de kommande sex […]
Removing CO2 from atmosphere vital to avoid catastrophic tipping points, leading scientist says in The Guardian
Johan Rockström of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, who is one of the chief scientific advisers to the UN and the Cop30 presidency, said 10bn tonnes of carbon dioxide needed to be removed from the air every year even to limit global heating to 1.7C (3.1F) above preindustrial levels. He was joined by more leading […]
Höegh Evi And Aker BP Receive DNV Approval In Principle For Next-Generation CO₂ Carrier
Höegh Evi and Aker BP have been awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for a next-generation liquefied CO₂ (LCO₂) carrier. The vessel, developed in Norway by Höegh Evi, Aker BP and Moss Maritime, is designed to transport captured CO₂ safely and cost-efficiently from European industrial emitters to offshore sequestration sites on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). DNV’s Approval […]
Puro.earth integrates CCS+ Initiative Carbon Removal Methodologies
Puro.earth, the crediting platform for Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR), today announced the integration of CCS+ Initiative’s CDR methodology framework including CO₂ capture from Bioenergy and Direct Air Capture with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS, DACCS) into its certification and issuance framework. The move will enable suppliers to issue Puro CO₂ Removal Certificates (CORCs) or credits […]
Debatt: ”CCS är inget blindspår – det är en nödvändig klimatlösning för avfallssektorn”
Lundaprofessorn Torleif Bramryd framför i Aktuell Hållbarhet kritik mot kommunala bolag och investerare som satsar på CCS. Men allt pekar på att platsen kommer fortsätta öka, samtidigt som det är bråttom att leverera minusutsläpp i närtid, skriver Malin Dahlroth och Stefan Håkansson, vd:ar för Sysav respektive Öresundskraft, Aktuell Hållbarhet. I en artikel i Aktuell Hållbarhet hävdar professor Torleif […]
Norsk teknik gör CCS-drömmen till verklighet
Länge har man drömt om att fånga in koldioxid och pumpa ner den i jordskorpan. Nu är CCS verklighet i Norge. Och EU har stora planer på att expandera. (Sveriges Radio Klotet) Även i Sverige är flera CCS-projekt på gång. Men hur mycket koldioxid kan vi hantera på det här viset? Förlitar vi oss för mycket […]
Denmark launches public consultation on DKK 28 billion CCS fund
The Danish Energy Agency has opened a public consultation on a new Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Fund worth DKK 28.3 billion, marking a significant milestone in Denmark’s efforts to meet its climate targets. The fund aims to drive large-scale carbon capture and geological storage over 16 years, which will help to reduce the country’s […]