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Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage


Utilization

Captured carbon dioxide can be utilized for the development of fuels, plastics, chemicals, and materials necessary for the built environment. Carbon dioxide is also used for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) to increase the productivity of an oil reservoir.
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HeidelbergCement Pledge

2019
Declaration
The company has a stated goal for carbon neutral concrete by "2050 at the latest" and seeks to do so by continuing to develop new technologies for carbon sequestration and use in the cement-making process.

Making Terrestrial Geoengineering Technologies Viable: An Opportunity for India-Canada Climate Leadership

2019
Think Tank Report
Chaitanya Giri
This report makes the case that India and Canada must work together on geoengineering governance in advancement of climate goals, while seeking to collaborate on new carbon-materials industries to harness the potential of terrestrial geoengineering.

ICEF Industrial Heat Decarbonization Roadmap

2019
Think Tank Report
David Sandalow, Julio Friedmann, Roger Aines, Colin McCormick, Sean McCoy, Joshuah Stolaroff
This Roadmap report explores the challenge of industrial heat decarbonizati?on in the cement, iron and steel, and chemical industries and reviews four technological approaches, including CCUS.

Clearing the Air: A Federal RD&D Initiative and Management Plan for Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies

2019
Think Tank Report
Energy Futures Initiative
This report provides a set of recommendations and detailed implementation plans for a 10-year, $10.7 billion research, development, and demonstration initiative in the United States to bring new pathways for technological CDR to commercial readiness.

Toward a Regional Approach to Climate Change Mitigation Policies: The Roles of and Barriers to Policy and Legal Framework to Expand Potential Opportunities for Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) in the Asian Pacific Region

2019
Scholarly Work
Akihiro Nakamura, Kenichiro Yanagi, Eiji Komatsu
This study analyzes relevant policy for, and legal barriers to, developing the future opportunities for CCUS technologies in the Asia Pacific Region (APR), especially in the ASEAN countries.

Analysis and recommendations for European carbon dioxide utilization policies

2019
Scholarly Work
A. Castillo Castillo, A. Angelis-Dimakis
The main contribution of this paper is to outline potential benefits of policies to foster the production and uptake of CO2-derived products such as methanol, polyurethane and mineral construction aggregates.

Federal Policy Blueprint

2019
Think Tank Report
Carbon Capture Coalition
This policy blueprint focuses on the federal policy priorities of the industry, labor and NGO participants in the Carbon Capture Coalition.

S.407 – Carbon Capture Modernization Act

2019
Proposed Legislation
116th U.S. Congress (2019-2020)
This bill modifies 26 U.S.C. 48A to make CCUS retrofits to coal plants eligible for the qualifying advanced coal project tax credit.

H.R.1892 – Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

2018
Enacted Legislation
This bill includes a provision to amend the U.S. tax code to provide a tax credit for carbon capture projects that securely store captured CO2 in geologic formations or beneficially use captured CO2.

Greenhouse Gas Removal

2018
Scientific Report
Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering
This report presents the findings from an exploration of the opportunities and barriers for greenhouse gas removal methods in both a UK and global context.

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