On April 22, 2025, a conference focusing on carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) and its development was held in Shanghai, specifically at the New National Pavilion. During the event, the China Association for Science and Technology and the CCUS Advisory Committee released a report titled China’s Progress in Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage. This report outlines the recent advancements in the field of CCUS within the country.
The meeting highlighted the significant progress China has made in CCUS technology, including systematic strategies from governmental departments and local authorities that support the implementation of CCUS initiatives. The discussions also emphasized various aspects such as technological advancements, industrial cooperation, and policy innovations that contribute to the future development of CCUS in China.
According to the report, in recent years, China has made notable achievements in CCUS projects and has enhanced its capabilities in this area. However, it was noted that there is a critical need for improved policies and regulations to promote the growth of this technology. The report advocates for ongoing innovations and the establishment of new business models to stimulate further development in the CCUS sector.
During the conference, experts shared insights regarding the current state of CCUS technology and its role in addressing environmental challenges. It was emphasized that collaboration between various sectors, including energy, technology, and policy-making, is essential for advancing CCUS initiatives.
The report also pointed out that China’s CCUS industry is in the process of evolving, with an increasing focus on large-scale implementation and integration of CCUS technologies. The event served as a platform for stakeholders to discuss the future directions and collaborative efforts needed to enhance CCUS capabilities in China.
In conclusion, the conference underscored the importance of CCUS in the context of China’s commitment to environmental sustainability. The insights and recommendations provided during the event are intended to guide future developments and foster a collaborative approach to advancing CCUS technologies in the country.
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