Industry is a critical sector for the achievement of European climate goals, in particular specific energy-intensive products/processes (e.g. steel, cement, ethylene, ammonia). A reduction target of over 90% for industry requires a wide variety of reduction options. While the EU Low-Carbon...

In November 2018, the European Commission published its Strategic Long-Term Vision entitled “A Clean Planet for all” calling for the target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This proposal was subsequently agreed upon by EU heads of state and government, it features centrally in...

Part I : Introduction, Scenario Description and Model Coupling Approach -- Chapter 1 - Introduction ( Dominik Möst, Steffi Schreiber and Martin Jakob) -- Chapter 2 - Scenario Storyline in Context of Decarbonization Pathways for a Future European Energy System ( Andrea Herbst, Steffi Schreiber,...

Negative emission technologies will likely be needed to achieve the European Commission's goal of greenhouse gas neutrality by 2050. This article investigates the potential of reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere via the DACCS pathway, i.e., to capture CO2 from the ambient air and...