Select Committee · Environmental Audit Committee
Technological Innovations and Climate Change: Negative Emissions Technologies
Status: Closed
Opened: 28 Sep 2021
Closed: 26 Jan 2023
The Environmental Audit Committee is conducting an overarching inquiry looking at technological innovations which could contribute to tackling climate change. The next aspect of the inquiry will look at Negative Emissions Technologies. Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2022 | Dr Amy Ruddock · Carbon Engineering, Dr Chenggong Sun · University of Nottingham, Dr David Joffe · Climate Change Committee, Jonny Gallagher · Electricity System Operator, Michael Grubb · University College London Institute for Sustainable Resources, Professor Benjamin Sovacool · The Sussex Energy Group (University of Sussex), Professor Duncan McLaren · Lancaster University | View ↗ |
| 25 Nov 2021 | Dr Daniel Quiggin · Chatham House, Dr Stephen Smith · CO2RE, Jason Shipstone · Drax Group, Jon Gibbins · University of Sheffield, Mair Floyd-Bosley · Royal Society for Protection of Birds (RSPB), Ruth Herbert · Carbon Capture and Storage Association | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Amy Ruddock · Vice-President Europe | Carbon Engineering | 1 |
| Dr Chenggong Sun · Associate Professor of Clean Energy Technologies,… | University of Nottingham | 1 |
| Dr Daniel Quiggin · Senior Research Fellow | Chatham House | 1 |
| Dr David Joffe · Head of Net Zero | Climate Change Committee | 1 |
| Dr Stephen Smith · Executive Director | CO2RE | 1 |
| Jason Shipstone · Chief Innovation Officer | Drax Group | 1 |
| Jon Gibbins · Professor of Power Plant Engineering and Carbon C… | University of Sheffield | 1 |
| Jonny Gallagher · Senior Public Affairs and Policy Manager | Electricity System Operator | 1 |
| Mair Floyd-Bosley · Senior Policy Officer | Royal Society for Protection of Birds (RSPB) | 1 |
| Michael Grubb · Professor of Energy and Climate Change | University College London Institute for Sustainable Resources | 1 |
| Professor Benjamin Sovacool · Director | The Sussex Energy Group (University of Sussex) | 1 |
| Professor Duncan McLaren · Research Fellow | Lancaster University | 1 |
| Ruth Herbert · Chief Executive Officer | Carbon Capture and Storage Association | 1 |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2022 | To cttee | Letter from the Minister of State for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change, … |
| 29 Mar 2022 | To cttee | Letter from the Chair to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Indust… |