The CCUS industry braces for rising political headwinds

The CCUS industry braces for rising political headwinds
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The CCUS industry braces for rising political headwinds

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15 April 2026

The global CCUS market is entering a decisive phase, shifting from ambitious announcements to execution shaped by policy, economics and regional dynamics.

What factors will determine which CCUS projects move forward and where the biggest opportunities and risks will emerge globally?

Access the condensed version of Energy Macro Report – CCUS Market Update 2026 to learn more about the latest market developments.

Deployment concentrated in economically viable projects, reducing the 2030 outlook to 175 Mtpa

Geopolitical instability introduces downside risk, with potential to push volumes below 150 Mtpa

Regional divergence is intensifying across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific

Storage, transport and supply chain integration remain key bottlenecks to FID

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