Publications
At Carbon Balance, we translate cutting-edge research into actionable insights for policymakers, industry leaders, and climate advocates. Our open letters, policy briefs, briefing notes, and reports explore critical issues like producer responsibility, geological net zero, CCS and CDR deployment, and carbon storage obligations. Through rigorous analysis and strategic advocacy, we aim to shape effective climate policies and drive real-world change. We are always looking for new inspiration so let us know if you have ideas for what we should focus on next!
Explore our latest publications below

Beyond Track 1: Creating a self-sustaining CCS market
A policy brief on long-term policy mixes for CCS deployment in the UK.

Paving the Way to Net Zero
A policy brief on a new and credible climate compatibility checkpoint for UK oil and gas production

Carbon Storage as an Issue of Corporate Responsibility
A policy brief on the justice perspective on the Carbon Takeback Obligation.

Who Pays for Net Zero
A policy brief on the EU’s Net Zero Industry Act