Table of Content

1.0 Executive Summary
1.1 Research Scope
1.2 Research Process and Methodology

2.0 Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage – An Overview
2.1 Need for CO2 Emissions Reduction
2.2 Source of CO2 and the Processes Involved Play a Vital Role in the Selection of Capture Technology
2.3 Absorption-based Capture is the Most Adopted CO2 Capture Technique
2.4 CCS Offers Large-Scale Emission Reduction Potential
2.5 CCU Enables Emission Reduction Along with the Provision of Additional Revenue Streams

3.0 Classification of Carbon Capture and Utilization Technologies
3.1 Both Direct Utilization and Conversion of CO2 into Products are Gaining Attention
3.2 CCU Enables Emission Reduction Along with the Provision of Additional Revenue Streams
3.3 Increased Research Activity is Witnessed on the Use of Captured CO2 for Chemical, Fuel, Plastics, and Building Material Conversion

4.0 CCU Innovation Landscape – CO2 to Chemicals
4.1 Conversion of Captured Carbon to Ethanol and Related Chemicals is Being Actively Pursued by Startups
4.2 Increased Research Activity is Witnessed on the Use of Captured CO2 for the Production of Oxalic and Formic Acid

5.0 CCU Innovation Landscape – CO2 to Fuel
5.1 Commercialized CO2 to Chemicals Technology
5.2 Novel CO2 to Chemicals Technology in Developmental and Demonstration Stages
5.3 Captured CO2 to Syngas is Gaining R&D Interest

6.0 CCU Innovation Landscape – CO2 to Plastics/Plastic Alternatives
6.1 Commercialized CO2 to Plastics Technology
6.2 Novel CO2 to Plastics Technology in Developmental and Demonstration Stages

7.0 CCU Innovation Landscape – CO2 to Building Materials
7.1 Mineralization is The Most Adopted CO2 Utilization Route

8.0 Impact of Purity and Pressure of Captured CO2 on its Utilization Potential
8.1 Purity and Pressure of Captured CO2 Impacts the Feasibility of CCU Implementation
8.2 Oxy-combustion and Hydrogen Production Flue Gas Have Very High CO2 Content
8.3 Algae Cultivation and Mineral Carbonation Have Flexible CO2 Purity and Pressure Requirements
8.4 Recent Research Investigations Enable CCU that Uses Pure CO2 Under Atmospheric Pressure Levels
8.5 Mineral Carbonation and Biological Conversion Enable CCU by using Flue Gas Without CO2 Purification and Pressurization

9.0 Strategic Insights
9.1 Strategic Insights and Conclusions

10.0 Key Contacts
10.1 Industry Contacts