A look into the role of e-fuels in the transport system in Europe (2030–2050) (Concawe Review 28.1)

Oct 18, 2019

In December 2015, Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change convened in Paris for the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21). The conference was an important step towards addressing the risks posed by climate change through an agreement to keep...

Refinery 2050: Conceptual Assessment. Exploring opportunities and challenges for the EU refining industry to transition towards a low-CO2 intensive economy

Sep 20, 2019

Report no. 9/19: This report is the second in a series of publications that explore opportunities and challenges for EU refineries to integrate technologies and feedstocks that would reduce the fossil carbon intensity of petroleum products. The first Concawe report...

CO2 reduction technologies. Opportunities within the EU refining system (2030/2050). Qualitative & Quantitative assessment for the production of conventional fossil fuels (Scope 1 & 2)

Jul 16, 2019

Report no. 8/19: This report describes the work being conducted by Concawe with the objective to explore a range of Low Carbon Pathways with the potential to reduce the CO2 emissions associated with the production of refined oil products. This document demonstrates...

Concawe’s input to the EU long-term Strategy – EII initiative

Dec 5, 2018

This document provides our sectoral input to the Energy Intensive Industries (EII) initiative supported by DG GROW submitted in September 2018 with the aim to contribute to the EU long term Strategy. The information included in the present document is based on...

The importance of carbon capture and storage technology in European refineries (Concawe Review 27.1)

Sep 3, 2018

This article describes the importance of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in meeting future emission targets. It presents an evaluation of the costs of retrofitting CCS technology in a range of existing refineries, and considers the reasons why these estimates are...