The Port of Kalundborg has, together with 14 industrial partners, founded the association in question, tasked with creating a carbon capture and storage value chain on the largest island in Denmark proper.

"We see significant value in contributing to a unified and efficient value chain for CO2 management. By working together across sectors, we can strengthen the necessary infrastructure and share experiences that create innovative solutions for the benefit of both companies and society," the parties underlined in a press brief.

They also said, "CCS Zealand represents an important step towards realizing the ambitions for CO2 reduction and sustainable development. Together with our partners, we are working to make CO2 capture and storage a concrete and effective part of the green transition."

Apart from the Port of Kalundborg, CCS Zealand includes AffaldPlus, ARC - Amager Ressourcecenter, ARGO, CarbonCuts, CTR I/S, Evida, Gas Storage Denmark, HOFOR, CO2 Storage Kalundborg, the Novo Nordisk Foundation, Novonesis, VEKS, Vestforbrænding, and Ørsted.

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