The Tomakomai CCS Demonstration Project, a cornerstone of Japan’s efforts in CCS technology development, has reached an important milestone, achieving its target of 300 thousand tonnes of CO₂ injected in November 2019. The Japanese Government has just released a Summary Report, outlining the project’s main results, lessons learned, and future issues. This webinar will provide an overview of the Summary Report and a preview of the outlook for CCUS in the context of Japan’s energy strategy.

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Agenda:

Welcome and opening remarks – Brian Allison, CEM CCUS Initiative Co-Lead | Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, United Kingdom

Summary Report of Tomakomai CCS Demonstration Project – Yoshihiro Sawada, General Manager, and Jiro Tanaka, Associate General Manager | International Affairs Department, Japan CCS Co., Ltd.

Future Outlook and Strategy for CCUS in Japan – Deputy Director, Global Environmental Affairs Office | Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)

Q&A with the audience

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