Research and analysis

Carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS): public dialogue

Public dialogue research report exploring citizens’ attitudes towards carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS).

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Published: 26 July 2021
• Last updated: 14 December 2021 — See all updates

Documents

Carbon capture usage and storage: public dialogue

PDF, 2.52 MB, 132 pages

Evaluation of the public dialogue on Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)

PDF, 1020 KB, 89 pages

Details

Research into citizens’ attitudes towards Carbon Capture Usage and Storage (CCUS), including views on:

• future use of CCUS technologies and applications
• aspirations and concerns about CCUS
• how views towards CCUS differ in geographical areas where it may be developed in comparison to geographical areas where development is less likely
• citizens’ expectations in relation to the benefits and impacts of CCUS deployment in local areas

This dialogue was commissioned by BEIS with support from UKRI’s Sciencewise programme. It was designed and delivered by Traverse and evaluated by Ursus consulting.

Published 26 July 2021
Last updated 14 December 2021 + show all updates

1. 14 December 2021

   Added Evaluation of a public dialogue on Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS).

2. 26 July 2021

   First published.