25.03.2026

IOGP Europe Spring Drinks – Position Statement on CO₂ Markets and Infrastructure Launch

IOGP Europe was pleased to welcome colleagues and partners to an informal gathering in Brussels to celebrate the launch of its Position Paper on CO₂ Markets and Infrastructure.

The event took place on Wednesday, 25 March at the Sofitel Brussels, bringing together stakeholders from across the CCS value chain and the EU policy community for an evening of discussion and networking.

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Participants joined to mark:
• The launch of IOGP Europe’s recommendations on CO₂ markets and infrastructure
• The importance of collaboration in scaling carbon management across Europe
• The opportunity to exchange perspectives in a relaxed and engaging setting

 

Speakers
The presentation and discussion were led by:

  • François-Régis Mouton de Lostalot-Lassalle, Managing Director, IOGP Europe
  • Caterina de Matteis, Senior Policy Manager, IOGP Europe
  • Stefano Miriello, EU Deputy Director, CCSA
  • Tobias Bühnen, Policy Manager, Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE)

Their contributions provided valuable insights into the role of CO₂ markets and infrastructure in advancing Europe’s climate objectives, followed by an interactive Q&A session.

Event details
• Sofitel Brussels – Pl. Jourdan 1, 1040 Brussels
• Wednesday, 25 March (18:30 – 21:30)
• Informal cocktail reception

The evening concluded with a lively cocktail reception, offering attendees the chance to continue discussions and strengthen connections within the community.

IOGP Europe thanks all participants for contributing to a successful and enjoyable event.

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Agenda
• 18:30 – 19:00: Welcome drinks
• 19:00 – 19:30: Presentation and Q&A
• 19:30 – 21:30: Networking cocktail