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Consider the following statements: Statement I: Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) is indispensable for achieving net-zero in hard-to-abate sectors where process emissions dominate and cannot be eliminated solely through electrification or fuel substitution. Statement II: In cement manufacturing, CCUS can abate process emissions by capturing CO2 released during limestone calcination before it is vented to the atmosphere. Statement III: The mitigation value of CCUS is contingent upon durable geological storage and low lifecycle emissions from capture, compression, transport and utilisation pathways. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct
- 2Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement I
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I✓
Correct answer
Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I
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