CCS can make UK’s waste incineration sector carbon-negative by 2035 -report

Published 14:04 on September 23, 2025 / Last updated at 14:04 on September 23, 2025 / / CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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The UK's waste-to-energy sector could be carbon-negative by 2035, and contribute up to 10 million tonnes of removals by 2040 if it quickly rolls out carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, according to a new report.
The UK's waste-to-energy sector could be carbon-negative by 2035, and contribute up to 10 million tonnes of removals by 2040 if it quickly rolls out carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, according to a new report.


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