Omer Farooq, the Head of Sustainable Asset Finance at Bank of America, discusses financing strategies for CCUS, focusing on the crucial role of policies like 45Q in making projects bankable. Liz McGinley, a Partner at Bracewell LLP, unpacks regulatory hurdles, particularly around permitting and greenhouse gas reporting that impact project timelines. Shahul Hameed from Emerson highlights how oil and gas expertise is essential for CO2 transport and storage, while automation technologies promise to drive down operational costs. Together, they explore a path forward for carbon capture.