DATA DIVE: Mind the gap – EU falling short on CO2 storage capacity target

Published 18:19 on July 7, 2025 / Last updated at 20:24 on July 7, 2025 / and / CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Insights (Data Dives), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Oil and gas companies across the European Union are currently falling short of their obligation to provide 50 million tonnes of CO2 storage capacity annually by 2030, according to a tally of announced and approved projects across Europe.
Oil and gas companies across the European Union are currently falling short of their obligation to provide 50 million tonnes of CO2 storage capacity annually by 2030, according to a tally of announced and approved projects across Europe.


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