Resources

27 August 2026 | 11:30-19:00 | Nasdaq Stockholm Studio | Stockholm, Sweden This invitation-only session will bring together leaders from industry, finance, policy, and the ecosystem to examine how new policy incentives are shaping high-quality and trusted carbon removal credit markets across Europe. The discussion in this exclusive setting will explore how purchasing support and […]

The second General Assembly of the Nordic Carbon Removal Association took place on 2 June 2026, hosted at Vestforbrænding in Copenhagen, Denmark. During the meeting, the 2027 and long-term strategies for the NCRA were adopted.

The Climate Leadership Coalition and the Nordic Carbon Removal Association are organizing a Carbon Removal Seminar: Opportunities for businesses in carbon removal markets on 3 March 2026 at the SEB headquarters in Helsinki, Finland. 

The first Nordic Carbon Removal Association General Assembly meeting in Stockholm, Sweden.

Join the Nordic Carbon Removal Association and Stockholm Exergi at Almedalen for an evening mingle!  

Join the Nordic Carbon Removal Association (NCRA) at Folkemødet on 13 June between 17:00-18:00.

Launch of the new action-oriented Nordic Carbon Removal Association, dedicated to scaling CDR across the Nordics.

A field guide to what governments, companies, and institutions can actually do to scale carbon removal.

The CDR Buyer’s Guide is designed to provide a neutral, end-to-end framework for organizations that are considering or already purchasing CDR. It walks buyers through the full procurement journey – from understanding why CDR is needed, to defining a purchase strategy, understanding CDR methods and MRV, accessing supply through different channels, executing contracts, and reporting […]

Learn how the Nordics are scaling BECCS and the U.S. is leading in DACCS—each playing to their regional strenghs.

CLC's report with the Nordic Council assesses Nordic strengths and recommends policies for scaling deployment.

Access a comprehensive overview of national and European CDR policies and funding.

Carbon Gap's comprehensive report evaluates Norway's potential for CDR deployment.

Join us in building the Nordic carbon removal market. Apply now for the open role as Communications and Business Development Associate, NCRA and Klimate - Copenhagen (hybrid)

The integration of permanent carbon removal into the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) could be a game changer for Europe’s industries, and its emerging carbon removal industry. The European carbon removal trade associations, representing over 170 carbon removal companies across Europe and internationally, welcome the European Commission’s proposal to integrate permanent carbon removal into the EU […]

On 17 July, the European Commission published its long-awaited proposal to revise the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). For the carbon dioxide removal (CDR) sector, the proposal represents a landmark moment. For the first time, the Commission proposes indirectly integrating permanent carbon removals in the EU ETS, creating what would become the world's first compliance market that supports permanent CDR at scale.

The Nordic Carbon Removal Association (NCRA) has joined a call with 24 other industry, research and civil society organizations are calling on the Contracting Parties to the Helsinki Convention and HELCOM to explore practical legal mechanisms that enable environmentally safe geological CO₂ storage in the Baltic Sea, while remaining fully consistent with the Convention's environmental objectives.

The SBTi has made important changes to its new Net-Zero Standard, sending a signal to companies to purchase permanent CDR as part of reaching their climate targets. 

Ahead of the European Commission review of the EU Emissions Trading System in summer 2026, 80 large Nordic companies including the NCRA have issued a joint call to strengthen the EU Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) as a cornerstone of Europe’s climate and competitiveness strategy.

NCRA features in an article from leading Danish business publication Finans that highlights strong criticism of proposed SBTi climate guidance, with industry voices warning that the new rules risk weakening investor confidence and jeopardizing major private investments in the Danish economy.

Speaking to Quantum Commodity Intelligence, NCRA explains how the Nordics can lead on credible, permanent carbon removal.

On 10 December, the Nordic Carbon Removal Association (NCRA) gathered for its first General Assembly, setting a bold direction of travel for the carbon removal (CDR) industry. The full Final press release – NCRA General Assembly 2025 PDF is available here. In six short months, the NCRA has gone from Inception to impact. Bringing together […]

A new open letter signed by 55 buyers and stakeholders from the carbon dioxide removal (CDR) sector urges for changes to be made in the Science-Based Targets Initiative’s (SBTI) draft Corporate Net-Zero Standard Version 2.0.

The Nordic Carbon Removal Association has taken the lead in uniting the carbon removal ecosystem in a joint response to the latest SBTi draft Net-Zero Standard.

NCRA signs an open letter urging the Norwegian government and Parliament to use the 2026 state budget to establish a well- funded, long-term mechanism that kick-starts deployment now and builds a sustainable Norwegian market for high-quality CO2 removal.

A deep-dive on Danish CDR potential in Denmark's leading industry newspaper

Article written by Alexander Mäkelä and Valter Selén, Co-founders of the Nordic Carbon Removal Association