CCUS : State of play and Recommendations for an EU framework

By EdEn in Europe

With the Commission setting ambitious goals for 2040 and 2050 for the development of carbon capture, the carbon management sector is to play a key role in the Union’s decarbonisation strategy. EdEn welcomes these developments in the EU’s strategic agenda, as CO2 capture and storage will be needed to offset residual emissions from hard-to-abate industrial sectors. Industrial carbon removals from biogenic and possibly from atmospheric sources will also be an essential component in the…

EdEn’s views – revising the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive

By EdEn in Building

In the context of the Green Deal, the European Commission has announced that the EU would soon be raising its carbon emission reduction target for 2030 from 40% to at least 55% in view of achieving climate neutrality in 2050. With the building sector accounting for…

OP by Brice Lalonde – Europe’s mistake: combating energy consumption while neglecting CO2 emissions

By EdEn in Energies

Last year, the members of the European Parliament declared a climate emergency. This year, they voted a 60% EU emissions reduction target for 2030. But when asked to decide which kind of energy projects would benefit from public financing under the Just Transition…