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Poland has significant carbon removal potential but urgently needs policy and infrastructure to match
ReportNational spotlights

29 May 2026 | Carbon Gap

Poland has significant carbon removal potential but urgently needs policy and infrastructure to match

Poland has significant untapped potential to deploy carbon dioxide removal (CDR) at scale. But limited development of national strategy, targets, and investment risks leaving that potential stranded.

Corporate carbon removal demand is being parked
ReportDriving demand

20 May 2026 | Alexander Mäkelä and Lydia Loopesko

Corporate carbon removal demand is being parked

A recent market survey of sustainability leaders points to a feeling of uncertainty policymakers will need to address to carbon removal

Advancing an EU Carbon Removal's Buyers Club
ReportDriving demand

19 May 2026 | Alexander Mäkelä and Zisan Özdemir, Carbon Management Europe

Advancing an EU Carbon Removal's Buyers Club

How can an EU carbon removal Buyer's Club aggregate demand, reduce transaction costs, and provide the institutional anchor needed to unlock private investment at scale.

No Wasted Opportunities: Embedding Carbon Removal in the Management of Wastewater, Concrete, and Mine Waste
ReportOur thinking

21 Apr 2026 | Carbon Gap

No Wasted Opportunities: Embedding Carbon Removal in the Management of Wastewater, Concrete, and Mine Waste

Co-authored with Deloitte, this report identifies wastewater management, concrete recycling, and mining waste as largely overlooked sectors that could play a critical role in scaling high-quality carbon dioxide removal across Europe.

Italy can reach net-zero by 2050 by scaling its CDR sector
ReportNational spotlights

20 Apr 2026 | Carbon Gap

Italy can reach net-zero by 2050 by scaling its CDR sector

A new Carbon Removal Readiness Assessment by Carbon Gap and B3 Carbon finds that Italy has significant potential to deploy a diversity of CDR methods to counterbalance unavoidable residual emissions but policy uncertainty and slowing climate momentum risk delaying progress at a critical moment.

The Biogenic Balance: Characterising emissions, matching removals and mapping EU policies
ReportOur thinking

2 Apr 2026 | Allix Baxter and Sylvain Delerce

The Biogenic Balance: Characterising emissions, matching removals and mapping EU policies

A new paper from Carbon Gap explores biogenic emissions. Our analysis shows that anthropogenic biogenic emissions are currently roughly 9 times greater than temporary nature-based removals globally.

Spain has the responsibility to scale up carbon removals
ReportNational spotlights

10 Mar 2026 | Carbon Gap

Spain has the responsibility to scale up carbon removals

Spain has major carbon removal potential but lacks policy and investment. Discover how scaling CDR can support net-zero, boost climate leadership, and unlock economic opportunities.

Germany needs carbon removal to reach its net zero climate goals
ReportNational spotlights

5 Feb 2026 | Carbon Gap

Germany needs carbon removal to reach its net zero climate goals

A new study shows Germany must scale carbon removal to meet net-zero targets. Explore pathways, infrastructure needs, and policy actions required to unlock CDR potential.

Understanding and Implementing the Like-for-Like Principle
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10 Dec 2025 | Sylvain Delerce

Understanding and Implementing the Like-for-Like Principle

The like for like principle is key for reaching durable net zero. We look at the science and implementation of durable carbon removal.