The Low Carbon Pathways Project. A holistic framework to explore the role of liquid fuels in future EU low-emission mobility (2050) – Working Plan

Apr 17, 2018

This working plan is the first publication in a series planned to assess the technology developments across different transport sectors that will contribute to the EU decarbonisation goals and defines the basis for a new cross-cutting area of research in Concawe: the...

Expectations for Actual Euro 6 Vehicle Emissions

Apr 3, 2018

Report Objectives: To summarise the steps in Euro 6 legislation; To show the expected actual tailpipe emissions under Euro 6, focusing on NOx emissions from diesel passenger cars; To provide a narrative showing visual progression of how actual gasoline and diesel...

The EU refining industry and the challenge of the IMO global sulphur limit for bunker fuels

Mar 12, 2018

As refineries face the prospect of a 0.5% m/m global sulphur limit in marine fuel oil by 2020, a number of studies have been carried out to assess the challenges they will face in meeting the demand for lower-sulphur marine fuels. The bunker residual fuel oil market...

Recent studies on real driving emissions of diesel passenger cars

Mar 12, 2018

Real driving emissions (RDE) from passenger cars has come under close scrutiny in recent times due to a perceived divergence between stated certification and measured on-road performance. This has been most pointed in the case of NOx emissions from diesel cars. To...

Environmental Impacts of Marine SO2 Emissions

Feb 6, 2018

Report no. 1/18: This report details work that was carried out to study the impact of emissions from international shipping on air quality, with a focus on sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions. Emission inventories are discussed and put into perspective versus emissions...