Panel Discussion: The Role of CCUS in Decarbonizing the Cement Industry: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Outlook
The cement industry accounts for 8% of global CO2 emissions, highlighting the critical importance of Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) in decarbonizing the sector. This panel will assess the current state of CCUS implementation in the cement industry, identify key challenges, evaluate promising technologies, project future developments including utilization options such as e-fuels for aviation, shipping and mineralization. Technical, economic, and policy factors influencing CCUS adoption will also be examined, such as financial risks and government incentives.