Young Professionals Programme at the World CCUS Conference 2025

The Young Professionals (YP) Programme at the World CCUS Conference 2025 is designed to equip the next generation of CCUS leaders with the skills, knowledge, and connections needed to thrive in this fast-evolving field. Curated by a dynamic Young Professionals Committee, this programme offers early-career professionals the chance to engage with industry experts, tackle real-world […]
Welcoming Raffaella Ocone to the Executive Committee of World CCUS Conference

We are honored to welcome Professor Raffaella Ocone, Deputy President of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), to the Executive Committee of the World CCUS Conference. As a globally recognised leader in chemical engineering, ethics, and research strategy, her expertise will be invaluable in shaping the discussions and guiding the direction of our conference. A […]
Geoenergy introduces new Thematic Collection: CCS in the Asia–Pacific region

Momentum is building in the Asia–Pacific (APAC) region for increased decarbonisation spurred by government policy development and cross-border industrial partnerships. Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia for example are progressing the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Hub concept where carbon dioxide can be imported from countries with less suitable geology for CCS such as Japan, Korea and […]
PetroStrat Announces the Acquisition of Viridien’s Geology Group, Expanding their Global Geoscience Expertise

PetroStrat Limited, a leading global geoscience company with their HQ in Conwy (UK), has announced the acquisition of Viridien’s Geology group, formerly known as Robertson Research. Viridien, known as CGG until its rebrand this year, has chosen to divest this part of its business. PetroStrat was recognised as the ideal custodian, due to its existing […]
Philip Ringrose honoured with 2024 EAGE Desiderius Erasmus Award and CCSA Lifetime Award

Please join us in congratulating Professor Philip Ringrose of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) on receiving not one but two prestigious accolades in 2024: the EAGE Desiderius Erasmus Award and the CCSA Lifetime Award. These honours recognise Prof Ringrose’s exceptional contributions to the fields of reservoir characterisation, large-scale CO2 storage projects, and developments […]
Northern Lights – world’s first cross-border CO2 transport and storage facility

Northern Lights is the world’s first project enabling industrial companies to transport and securely store their CO2 emissions. Approved by the Norwegian government in 2020 and designated as a Project of Common Interest by the European Union, Northern Lights aims to reduce European industrial emissions by transporting, receiving, and permanently storing CO2 in geological formations approximately […]
Accelerating the energy transition using emerging geoscience skills

How can we speed up the energy transition as part of our response to the climate change challenge? The essential tools for enabling rapid reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are well known, but implementing these vectors of decarbonisation is challenging, partly for economic reasons and partly due to social resistance. Philip Ringrose (Norwegian University of […]
Tao Yang honoured with 2024 SPE Distinguished Service Award and SPWLA Distinguished Technical Award

We are thrilled to celebrate Dr Tao Yang (Chief Professional and Senior Specialist at Equinor) for receiving two prestigious accolades in 2024: the SPE Distinguished Service Award and the SPWLA Distinguished Technical Award. These recognitions highlight Dr Yang’s outstanding contributions to advancing petroleum engineering, formation evaluation technologies, and his unwavering dedication to professional societies and […]