Technical Committee on Technological Exchanges and Development [ Technical Committee on Low-Volume Roads | Technical Committee on Roads in Developing Regions ]

Canada-Quebec Science and Technology Agreement

Euratom-Canada Joint Science and Technology Cooperation Committee | JSTCC [Abbr.]

EC-Canada Joint Science and Technology Cooperation Committee | JSTCC [Abbr.]

91. Takes the view that carbon capture and storage (CCS) could play an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions (as acknowledged in the Commission's 2050 low-carbon roadmap and its Energy Roadmap 2050), at least for a transitional period, especially for energy-intensive industries; notes, however, the lack of public and private investment in this area; calls on the Commission to analyse the best way forward as regards the development of CCS technologies in the EU, and to propose appropriate measures within the 2030 framework in order to mobilise stakeholders and the necessary funding; stresses that both renewables and CCS have a role to play in the future EU energy mix and should not be regarded as being in competition with on ...[+++]e another; asks the Commission, furthermore, to intensify exchanges of best practice and information with the US and Canada on CCS technology;

93. Takes the view that carbon capture and storage (CCS) could play an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions (as acknowledged in the Commission's 2050 low-carbon roadmap and its Energy Roadmap 2050), at least for a transitional period, especially for energy-intensive industries; notes, however, the lack of public and private investment in this area; calls on the Commission to analyse the best way forward as regards the development of CCS technologies in the EU, and to propose appropriate measures within the 2030 framework in order to mobilise stakeholders and the necessary funding; stresses that both renewables and CCS have a role to play in the future EU energy mix and should not be regarded as being in competition with on ...[+++]e another; asks the Commission, furthermore, to intensify exchanges of best practice and information with the US and Canada on CCS technology;

Canada needs to take part in these international bodies, these forums for technology exchanges and transfers to the developing world.

15. Calls for dual-use civil-military technologies to be exploited as a source of synergies; within well-defined strategic collaboration frameworks, encourages cooperation with the EDA, NATO countries, such as the United States and Canada, and third countries which are pioneers in the field of CBRN security, through the exchange of good practices, structured dialogues between experts and joint capacity development; stresses the importance of the EU Member States' carrying out joint exercises in preventing and tackling CBRN security ...[+++]incidents, with the participation of the Member States' armed forces and civil protection forces and the EU Civil Protection Mechanism;