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INTERVIEW: Shell aims to take EU “back to the drawing board” on CO2 storage obligation

Published 16:54 on March 11, 2026 / Last updated at 06:45 on March 12, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Europe), Insights (Interviews), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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The Anglo-Dutch major has filed a legal challenge against the CO2 storage obligation in the EU’s Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), saying the lawsuit is being coordinated with other oil and gas companies as part of a multi-pronged strategy to build a business case for carbon capture and storage (CCS).
The Anglo-Dutch major has filed a legal challenge against the CO2 storage obligation in the EU’s Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), saying the lawsuit is being coordinated with other oil and gas companies as part of a multi-pronged strategy to build a business case for carbon capture and storage (CCS).


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