Contact us Samuel Eberenz and Kristina Koch, Risk-Dialogue Foundation The CDR Swiss Webinar on CDR in USA and Canada with focus on US policy and maritime CDR is taking place on Thursday, 16 March 2023, 5 to 6 pm (CET). We are looking forward to welcoming our guest speakers Frances Wang from ClimateWorks Foundation and […]
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Happy Birthday, CDR Swiss!
Contact us Yesterday, the Swiss Carbon Removal Platform celebrated their first birthday! During the member assembly on December 8, 2022, we could not only look back at an exciting year but also celebrate the growth of our member base to 50 organisations from administration, industry, research and civil society. 2022 was a year with a […]
CO2 capture and storage – “2050 is coming soon”
Contact us Kristina Koch and Samuel Eberenz, Risk-Dialogue Foundation On 14 October 2022, the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) invited participants to the symposium “CO2 Capture and Storage – Necessity and Pathways to Implementation”. Various representatives from the sectors of administration, business, research and politics discussed potential opportunities, challenges and risks on the topic of […]
Ethical challenges of carbon removal in Switzerland
Contact us Carmela Cavegn und Samuel Eberenz, Risk-Dialogue Foundation What are the ethical challenges to be considered in the development of carbon dioxide removal (CDR)? What can decision-makers do? During a half-day workshop on ethical issues surrounding CDR in Switzerland on the 9th of June 2022, the Swiss Carbon Removal Platform addressed these questions with […]
CDR in the ‘Glacier Initiative’ and the CO2 Act
Contact us Samuel Eberenz, Risk-Dialogue Foundation The legal regulation of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) methods in Switzerland is currently actively underway and only a few aspects have already been conclusively regulated. In this article, we provide information on the current state of regulation in Switzerland and the upcoming developments in the coming years. First of […]
Webinar: international CDR funding, markets & policy
Samuel Eberenz, Risk-Dialogue Foundation The recording of the first webinar of the Swiss Carbon Removal Platform from May 17, 2022 is available online! Watch the video here or on Youtube. The webinar focused on international developments in CDR funding, markets and policy and was moderated by Samuel Eberenz of the Risk Dialogue Foundation. We had the […]
Swiss government publishes roadmap for CCS and CDR
Samuel Eberenz, Risk-Dialogue Foundation The Federal Offices for the Environment and Energy have jointly drawn up a roadmap for the expansion of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and CDR methods in order to concretise the path for Switzerland towards net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The roadmap was approved by the Federal Council on the 18th […]