Practical insights to remove carbon in Europe's industry sector
DownloadCurrently, industry produces around 20% of European Union (EU) emissions, which includes the production of metals and minerals, chemicals, food and drink, paper and pulp, ceramics, glass, oil refineries, and manufacturing.
Within the EU and UK, the following six sectors account (on average over 2010 – 2021) for >78% of total industrial annual emissions, and 96% of non-fuel combustion-related annual emissions.
Explore insights on how to drive low-emission transitions and build resilience against the effects of climate change.
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A range of technologies are available with their relevance depending on the sector, as well as significant variations in efficacy, cost, technology maturity, and acceptability to site operators.