CCU News

29 April 2026

Microsoft Pauses Carbon Removal Purchases: Reports

This could have significant implications on the carbon removal market, which has been driven largely by purchase activity by Microsoft in recent years

29 April 2026

Grüner Wasserstoff nur aus Sonne und Wasser

Photreon, ein Ausgründungsprojekt aus dem KIT, entwickelt ein Photoreaktorpaneel für die direkte solare Wasserstofferzeugung

29 April 2026

Green hydrogen from sunlight and water – without electrolyzers and without electricity

Photreon, a spin-off from KIT, is developing a photoreactor panel that enables direct solar hydrogen production

28 April 2026

Trump Administration Preserves Federal Funding For US DAC And Hydrogen Hubs

The wave of DOE awards cancellations in the fall of 2025 left the fate of this funding uncertain, raising concerns that it too might be slashed

24 April 2026

First CBAM certificate price is now available

The European Commission has published the first price of CBAM certificates for 2026 Q1 on its new dedicated page on the CBAM website, marking an important milestone in the implementation of CBAM

22 April 2026

Policy and financing momentum sustain CCUS progress despite setbacks

The newest annual update to the IEA’s CCUS Project Database – which incorporates developments between the first quarter of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026 – found that capture capacity that was operational or under construction during this period was over 10% higher than in the previous Database update

21 April 2026

CO₂ Infrastructure as a Key Enabler for Carbon Capture Utilisation (CCU) and Decarbonisation – The Example of Chemiepark Knapsack in Hürth (Germany)

Interview with Sebastian Trunk, Project Manager Site Development, YNCORIS

21 April 2026

CO₂-Infrastruktur als Schlüssel zur CO₂-Valorisierung und Dekarbonisierung am Beispiel des Chemiepark Knapsack

Interview mit Sebastian Trunk, Projektmanager Standortentwicklung, YNCORIS

17 April 2026

Novonesis & DTU to Convert Carbon Into Protein As Part of Bill Gates-Backed Project

Microbial proteins using CO2-derived acetate (or vinegar) as feedstock instead of sugar

16 April 2026

Neutralizing CO2 at a Grand Scale

The greenhouse gas CO2 can be removed from the atmosphere by using alkaline industrial wastewater - at a scale of millions of tons per year

16 April 2026

CO2 im großen Stil neutralisieren

Klimagas lässt sich mithilfe von Industrieabwässern im Millionen-Tonnen-Maßstab der Atmosphäre entziehen

15 April 2026

Titan Clean Fuels and TURN2X agree e-Methane supply deal

Titan to bunker e-Methane produced by TURN2X as demand for green marine fuel set to increase

10 April 2026

ClimeFi structures the first publicly announced transaction for CRCF carbon removal units

The initiative will see Adyen and Nasdaq receive CRCF-aligned carbon removal units from Beccs Stockholm

10 April 2026

Stockholm Exergi baut eine der weltgrößten Anlagen zur Entfernung von Kohlendioxid aus der Atmosphäre

Nach ihrer Fertigstellung wird sie jährlich 800.000 Tonnen CO₂ abscheiden und dauerhaft im Gestein unter dem Meeresboden speichern, wo es mit der Zeit mineralisiert

10 April 2026

Solar energy could be key to making sustainable aviation fuel

A new way of making sustainable aviation fuel that could cut the reliance on used cooking oil as a feedstock, has been developed by a team of engineers led by the University of Sheffield

09 April 2026

Electrochemistry Turning CO₂ into Valuable Products

Converting captured carbon dioxide into syngas, ethylene and other chemicals

09 April 2026

Aircapture and Almanac Beer Co. Launch World’s First Commercial Beer Carbonated with CO₂ Captured from the Atmosphere with Direct Air Capture

Flow – Clean Air Edition uses 99.999% pure atmospheric CO₂ captured onsite by Aircapture's Direct Air Capture system, which enables breweries to generate their own CO₂ and reduce reliance on unpredictable, fossil-fuel-based supply chains

09 April 2026

AGR Biogás and TURN2X to recycle biogenic CO₂ as e-methane

AGR Biogás generates biogenic carbon dioxide by processing organic waste streams and the company will now channel it to adjacent TURN2X facilities

01 April 2026

The bright future of CCU: CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2026, 28-29 April 2026, Maternushaus, Cologne (Germany)

Don't miss the opportunity to take a deep dive into the not-so-distant future of CCU and be prepared for the CCU revolution

27 March 2026

nova experts (re)introduced: Dr Nadja Wulff

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) • Carbon Accounting • Scope 1–3 • ESG & Due Diligence