Exploring Public Perception on CCUS in Europe: A Social Media Analysis Approach

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As part of the European project ACCSESS, Fraunhofer has investigated the perception of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) technologies in Europe. In addition to a traditional survey, Fraunhofer conducted a social media analysis and a sentiment analysis. This was to ensure that the data was as representative of people’s true attitudes towards CCUS as […]

What are the environmental impacts of CO₂ capture, transport and storage?

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In order for CCS to contribute to our net-zero goals, its value chain must store more CO₂ emissions than it creates. To investigate this, PhD candidate Johannes Burger has conducted a life cycle assessment on four European CCS value chains that are being focused on in ACCSESS: two cement plants, a pulp-and-paper plant, and a waste-to-energy plant.