D5.1. Stakeholder mapping report - summary

CTS project main objective is to demonstrate techno-economic feasibility of direct injection from ship to unlock CCS potential for the industry by increasing flexibility and versatility of the CCS value chain as well as to reduce costs. Stakeholder engagement is achieved through a number of actions in WP5 and is starting with stakeholder mapping (Task 5.1.). For stakeholder mapping, the regional teams have identified the relevant stakeholders for applying the technology based on its own experience (e.g. ongoing and former projects and activities) and own past interactions. For each region, the following categories of stakeholders are listed: emitters, potential storage operators (operators of hydrocarbon fields), harbour operators/authorities, representatives of Competent Authority for CO2 geological storage, NGO's. The current deliverable is presenting the key, publicly open, results of stakeholder mapping activity performed by the regional teams and also the stakeholder engagement strategy of the project. At regional level, considering the scenarios created, all relevant stakeholders have been identified, emitters, regional and local authorities, transport operators, storage operators, oil and gas operators etc.