EU carbon capture, storage infrastructure lagging behind mandated target for 2030 -analysis

Published 15:05 on June 17, 2026 / Last updated at 15:05 on June 17, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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The EU is falling short of its legally mandated goal to boost carbon capture and storage capacity within the decade – even if every planned project makes it to development, according to new analysis, commissioned by large oil and gas companies. 
The EU is falling short of its legally mandated goal to boost carbon capture and storage capacity within the decade – even if every planned project makes it to development, according to new analysis, commissioned by large oil and gas companies. 


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