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Explore our latest thinking in Carbon: Positioning for the future

Our Carbon Offset Market Outlook presents Wood Mackenzie’s base case scenario for the evolution of the offset market through 2050.
Opinion

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Can legacy oil fields compete in a low-carbon era?
Opinion

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Our recently published Carbon policy in brief report rounds up the key developments in regulations and certification from across the globe. Fill out the form to access a series of key insights from the report, or read on to get the lowdown on a hot topic that will have an impact on carbon offsetting at a global level.
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What if India’s growth matched China’s 2000's boom? Explore the global energy ripple effects in this month’s Horizons Live.
Opinion

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We recently published a report exploring the factors set to drive and limit carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) deployment as a means of decarbonising global cement production. Fill out the form to access a series of key insights from this report, or read on for an introduction.
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Energy transition progress slows in our latest update – but uncertainty around pace and duration pushes the Middle East to prioritise resiliency.
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Japan’s new energy plan reshapes its path to net zero, balancing nuclear, renewables and LNG for a secure energy future.
The Edge

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From emerging climate policy leaders to momentum in compliance carbon pricing and carbon storage trends, our carbon policy, carbon markets and CCUS experts share their view of the year ahead
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Explore the latest trends in CCUS as 2025 shapes up to be a breakthrough year, with rising optimism and record FIDs expected. Learn about project financing, policy support and the companies leading the charge in carbon capture and storage.
The Edge

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With oil prices largely stable, interest rates elevated and companies exercising caution regulators are faced with a tough decision.
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Key themes for CCUS in 2025: new project announcements slow as focus shifts to maturation, commercial CO2 shipping moves from pipedream to reality, M&A heats up, regional storage trends prevail and government support and funding evolves.
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From clarity on CBAM expansion beyond the EU to continued momentum in compliance carbon pricing, we pick out the key carbon markets themes to watch.
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New mandatory emissions and methane reporting requirements and the prominence of climate finance at COP29 combined to made 2024 an interesting year for climate policy. 2025 will continue in a similar vein.
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On 10 December, three of the most anticipated Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) of 2024 were announced in the space of just a few hours.
Opinion

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The refining industry ranks as the third largest contributor to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from stationary sources, placing it at the centre of the energy transition and net zero efforts.
Opinion

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In the recent Horizons Live session, our panel discussed carbon removals and how they will play a crucial role in achieving net zero.
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The ExxonMobil Baytown Blue Hydrogen complex has announced major developments in recent months, rounded off by ADNOC taking a 35% stake in the project. The project – if developed – would become the world's largest blue hydrogen project, producing 0.9 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of blue hydrogen and 1 Mtpa of blue ammonia.
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Carbon dioxide utilisation could bolster carbon capture economics, but there are major obstacles
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UN legislation with firm language and clear, legally binding targets can reduce plastics pollution worldwide
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The carbon offset market holds potential for participants across carbon management strategies and as investments, but how are market dynamics evolving?
Opinion

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As CO2 to dedicated sequestration (CCS-Storage) rises in popularity, captured CO2 for enhanced oil recovery (CCS-EOR) falls out of favour. What does the future look like in the world of carbon capture technologies?
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A look at the key themes from the conference, including sustainable aviation fuels, investment economics, and routes to carbon reduction
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Faced with high costs, midstream transportation challenges and the slow development of demand, the low-carbon hydrogen economy is facing lowered expectations around its growth in the near term. Gavin Thompson, Vice Chair, EMEA, spoke to Richard Hood and Kate Adie from our Subsurface research team, authors of our recent analysis of white hydrogen’s potential.
The Edge

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The need for a comprehensive and credible climate transition plan is growing – companies must take note.
Opinion

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Financing any aspect of the energy transition is tough. Funding the developing world’s transition, a topic central to the first Global Energy Transition Congress in Milan two weeks ago, is one of the most complex challenges that must be overcome in tackling climate change.
The Edge

4 minute read

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Exploring the ten-year forecast for carbon capture and storage capacity build-out and investment opportunities across countries and sectors.
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