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CO2 capture and storage - a German pipe dream waiting to happen?

22 March 2024, Published under Cement News

This week, a report on Germany's CO2 pipeline infrastructure by the country's cement industry association, VDZ, estimated that a total of 4800km of CO2 pipelines is needed, costing EUR14bn, to decarbonise. Moreover, as the cement industry and other heavy industries in the EU emission trading scheme must produce a largely climate-neutral business, the CO2 pipeline network has to be in place by 2040. VDZ's pipeline transport costs are approximately EUR25-30/t CO 2 . For longer distances of ...