Korea National Oil Corp (KNOC) is accelerating plans to export and store its industrial carbon emissions across borders through a partnership with Hyundai. This initiative demonstrates growing CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage) deployment in Korean industry, with major implications for direct carbon capture and sustainable geological storage.
Read the full article · Carbon Herald ↗French energy transition major Idex Group has entered a strategic partnership with carbon capture provider Nuada to deploy a 10,000-ton BECCS hub in France, representing a major breakthrough in industrial-scale carbon capture and removal. This initiative combines biomass with carbon capture, offering an integrated solution for net CO₂ removal while valorizing biogenic resources. The project illustrates accelerating BECCS pathway development across Europe.
The Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC) has issued a critical regulatory amendment to Summit Carbon Solutions' pipeline permit, offering key regulatory progress for CO₂ transport and storage. This adjustment in permitting terms is decisive for enabling CCUS and BECCS projects to operate effectively. Clear regulation of carbon transport is essential for connecting capture sources to storage and utilization sites.
Vycarb has successfully validated its technology for capturing and permanently storing CO₂, leveraging natural water chemistry and real-time sensor technology. This breakthrough represents a significant step toward industrial-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage solutions, a critical pillar of decarbonization efforts.