26.03.2025
MEP Jeannette Baljeu on the Crucial Role of CCS in Europe’s Industrial Transition
Jeannette Baljeu, Member of the European Parliament (Renew Europe, NL), highlights the crucial role of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in achieving Europe’s decarbonisation and competitiveness goals during a discussion with François-Régis Mouton, Managing Director of IOGP Europe.
This recording was shared with participants at our workshop on the European CCS Bank.
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24.04.2025
Position Statement
Joint statement on the role of LNG in Europe’s energy transition
IOGP Europe, together with Eurogas, GIE, GIIGNL, SEA-LNG and SGMFÂ signed a joint statement under the LNG Protocol initiative to highlight the strategic role of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Europeâ...
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17.04.2025
Response to the Draft Delegated Regulation on COâ‚‚ Injection Capacity Obligations
IOGP Europe, representing the European upstream oil and gas industry, welcomes the opportunity for public consultation offered by the European Commission and would like to share its views on this draf...
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25.03.2025
Position Statement
IOGP Europe views on Communication on the Action Plan for Affordable Energy
As Europe navigates the challenges of the energy transition, the need for affordable, secure, and sustainable energy has never been greater. In this position paper, we outline our views on the Action...
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16.12.2024
Others
The Case for a European CCS Bank
To accelerate Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project deployment in the EU, the International Association of Oil & Gas Producers Europe (IOGP Europe) calls for the establishment of a “European...
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08.07.2024
Position Statement
IOGP Europe key principles on a future regulatory framework for CO2 transport infrastructure
General comments:
For CCS to reach commercial scale, it is crucial to develop a reliable infrastructure, both onshore and offshore, to ensure the transport of captured emissions from the source to...
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17.06.2024
Letter to Officials
Joint Statement – Harnessing the IPCEI mechanism for CCS in Europe
Dear Member State representatives,
The signatories of the letter, representing the CCS and CCU value chain, would like to express its support to an “Important Project of Common European Interest...
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23.05.2024
GasNaturally Letter to Competitiveness Council 23 May 2024
To: Competitiveness Council (Internal Market, Industry)
Cc: Working Party on Competitiveness and Growth (COMPGRO)
23 May 2024, Brussels
Secure, sustainable, and affordable energy for resi...
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15.11.2023
Report & Study
Creating a sustainable business case for CCS value chains
This paper focuses on the discussion of needed funding and de-risking mechanisms, it describes the complex CCS value chains and its costs, describes CO2 storage project development phases, provides an...
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10.10.2023
Factsheet & Infographic
Map of CO2 storage Projects in Europe
An overview of existing and planned Carbon storage projects in Europe with the following details:
Location
Project name
Elements of CCS Value Chain covered
Type of Capture project
Des...
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27.09.2023
IOGP Europe statement on the ECHA proposed PFAS restriction proposal related to the Carbon Capture, Transport and Storage (CCS) Technology
Please note this statement is intended to be submitted as part of the ECHA consultation as an attachment to IOGP Europe’s response related to IOGP Subsea Flexible Pipes (on behalf of the ‘Petroleu...
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17.08.2023
Position Paper
IOGP Europe position on the EU Industrial Carbon Management
IOGP Europe supports the goals of the Paris Agreement and the EU’s ambition to reach climate neutrality by 2050, while calling for an inclusive enabling policy framework. We contribute constructivel...
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21.06.2023
Consultation Response
IOGP Europe feedback on Net Zero Industry Act proposal
This paper was developed in response to the European Commission’s call for feedback on the Net Zero Industry Act. Below is an executive summary, please download the full report here
IOGP Europe i...
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09.11.2022
Consultation Response
IOGP response on revamping the Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan
This document provides IOGP's response to the call for evidence on revamping the Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan.
Context
IOGP welcomes the proposal to update the Strategic Energy Technology...
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29.07.2022
Position Paper
IOGP views on the proposed Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2021/241 as regards REPowerEU chapters in Recovery and Resilience Plans
This document provides IOGP's views on the proposed Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2021/241 as regards REPowerEU chapters in Recovery and Resilience Plans.
Context
IOGP welcomes REPowerEU’s o...
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16.05.2022
Consultation Response
IOGP response to the consultation on certification of carbon removals – EU rules
This document provides IOGP’s input to the EU public consultation (questionnaire) on the certification of carbon removals – EU rules.
IOGP supports the development of certification of carbon re...
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28.10.2021
Re-Stream – Study on the reuse of oil and gas infrastructure for hydrogen and CCS in Europe
The Re-Stream cross-industry study provides fact-based elements on the reuse of oil and gas infrastructure by identifying and assessing relevant infrastructure, and defining which technical adap...
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19.10.2021
IOGP feedback to the European Commission’s Roadmap on restoring sustainable carbon cycles
This document provides IOGP’s feedback to the to the European Commission’s Roadmap on restoring sustainable carbon cycles.
Context
The initiative aims to su...
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18.10.2021
Consultation Response
IOGP position on the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) Directive
This document provides IOGP’s response to the EU public consultation on the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) Directive.
Context
IOGP welco...
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03.02.2021
Consultation Response
Response to consultation on updating the EU Emissions Trading System
This document provides IOGP’s response to the EU public consultation (questionnaire) on updating the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS).
Background
The EU ETS is a cap-and-trade sys...
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17.11.2020
Position Paper
What’s Right? What’s Wrong? IOGP comments on the ‘EU Strategy for Energy System Integration’ and ‘A hydrogen strategy for a climate neutral Europe’
On 8 July 2020, the Commission presented the Communications ‘EU Strategy for Energy System Integration’ (ESI Strategy) and ‘A hydrogen strategy for a climate neutral Europe’ (Hydrogen St...
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04.09.2020
Consultation Response
IOGP feedback on the update of EU ETS monitoring and reporting rules (2021-30)
This document provides IOGP’s feedback on update of EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) monitoring and reporting rules (2021-30).
Context
The EU...
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23.07.2020
Report & Study
Funding CCS in Europe: key investments for the recovery
This document outlines the main reasons why investing in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is key for the recovery.
IOGP welcomes the variety of EU proposals for funding instruments as an oppo...
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20.07.2020
Consultation Response
IOGP response to the public consultation on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for TEN-E Regulation
This document provides IOGP’s contribution to the public consultation on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure (TEN-E Regulation)....
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20.07.2020
Consultation Response
IOGP response to targeted consultation on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for TEN-E Regulation
This document provides IOGP’s response to the targeted consultation on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure (TEN-E Regulation).
Th...
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17.06.2020
Consultation Response
IOGP input to the Roadmap on the EU strategy on hydrogen in Europe
This document provides IOGP’s input and policy recommendations to the Roadmap on the EU strategy on hydrogen in Europe.
Clean hydrogen has strong potential to play a vital role in decarboni...
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16.06.2020
Consultation Response
IOGP feedback to the Combined Evaluation Roadmap/Inception Impact Assessment on the revision of Regulation (EU) 347/2013 on guidelines for TEN-E
This document provides IOGP’s initial feedback on the upcoming review of the Regulation on guidelines for Trans-European Energy Infrastructure (TEN-E) and related policy recommendations.
In...
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25.05.2020
Consultation Response
IOGP input to the forthcoming EU Strategy for Energy System Integration
This document outlines IOGP’s input to the forthcoming EU Strategy for Energy System Integration.
Today’s energy sector in the EU is the result of the completion of the Third Energy Packa...
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21.04.2020
Report & Study
New and old CCS projects in Europe: What’s different this time?
This paper outlines the key changes in CCS projects compared to the previous investment cycle (2009-2015). It highlights what is different this time in terms of regulatory context and the develo...
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10.05.2019
Report & Study
The potential for CCS and CCU in Europe Report to the thirty second meeting of the European Gas Regulatory Forum 5-6 June 2019
The 31st Madrid Forum invited IOGP to coordinate a report on the potential of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) technologies, including technical, economi...
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19.04.2018
Position Paper
CCS: the Innovation Fund and beyond
The paper presents IOGP’s views on the role of CCS and some features to be taken into consideration for building a well-functioning Innovation Fund.
The document also highlights some key te...
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10.06.2014
Position Paper
OGP contribution to the CCS Directive evaluation
The paper presents IOGP’s views on the role of CCS and some features to be taken into consideration for building a well-functioning Innovation Fund.
The document also highlights some key te...
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02.09.2025 - 03.09.2025
Partnership with the Carbon Capture Global Summit 2025
We are pleased to be a partner of the Carbon Capture Global Summit 2025 (CCGS2025), the world's leading event for CCUS, dedicated to galvanizing a strategic global alliance that drives CCUS deployment...
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10.06.2025 - 11.06.2025
IOGP Europe at EuropEC 2025
Catarina do Santos, Senior Policy Officer at IOGP Europe, will be speaking at the EuropEC 2025 Conference on Tuesday 10 June during the session titled "CCUS: Transforming Emissions into Opportunities....
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14.05.2025
IOGP Europe at the CCSA EU Conference 2025
Caterina De Matteis, Senior Policy Manager at IOGP Europe, will be speaking at the upcoming CCSA EU Conference on 14 May in Brussels, in a session focused on unlocking Europe’s CO₂ storage potenti...
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14.05.2025 - 15.05.2025
IOGP Europe at the 2025 Flame Conference
IOGP Europe will be represented by Caterina De Matteis, Senior Policy Manager at the upcoming Flame Conference in Amsterdam.
As Europe’s leading forum on gas, LNG, and low-carbon energy, the Flame...
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18.07.2024
CCS policy: A practical toolkit
In 2022, 45 Mt of CO2 were captured globally using various CCS methods, however, this achievement is only a drop in the bucket compared to the approximately 6,040 Mt of CO2 that needs to be ca...
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03.07.2024
2024 CCSA EU Conference – 3rd July
Join us for the 2024 Carbon Capture & Storage Association’s (CCSA) EU Conference on the 3rd of July 2024, in Brussels. Experience a day of insightful panels with 20+ industry and EU...
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26.06.2024 - 28.06.2024
SPE Europe Energy Conference
26-28 June, 2024
Turin, Italy
SPE Europe Energy Conference & Exhibition Â
IOGP Europe will join leaders from the energy, environment, geoscience, underground engineering, and policymaking...
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19.06.2024 - 20.06.2024
CCS Strategy Europe Conference
19-20 June, 2024
The Victory Services Club, London, UK
CCS Strategy EuropeÂ
IOGP Europe will join emitters, project developers, and technology specialists to discuss why a long-term business s...
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23.11.2023
Creating a sustainable business case for European CCS value chains
CCS is now widely seen as a key solution to reach climate neutrality in the EU. And yet, the speed of project development remains insufficient.Â
Join the discussion to explore what is holding CCS...
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17.10.2023 - 18.10.2023
Scaling up the energy transition whilst securing a stable suppy
OCTOBER 17th-18th 2023, Brussels
4th Business Summit GO NET ZERO ENERGY
IOGP Europe will join industry leaders and decision-makers in this year’s 4th @GO NET ZERO ENERGY Brussels Business Summit o...
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30.03.2022 - 31.03.2022
The Europe CCUS & Hydrogen Decarbonisation Summit
IOGP Europe will join and support The Europe CCUS & Hydrogen Decarbonisation Summit, which will take place on 30-31 March in Brussels!
The Summit will address the latest developments and opport...
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29.11.2021
Re-Stream Study Launch Event
The Re-Stream cross-industry study provides fact-based elements on the reuse of oil and gas infrastructure by identifying and assessing relevant infrastructure, and defining which technical adaptation...
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