
Together, CO2RE and the Demonstrators form the UKRI Greenhouse Gas Removal Demonstrators (GGR-D) Programme. CO2RE is responsible for co-ordinating the GGR-D Programme and undertaking solutions-led research on GGR. A key role of CO2RE is to provide insights into the cross-cutting challenges that will be faced by the Demonstrators projects and co-developing evidence of scale and wider acceptability of GGR approaches.

University of Edinburgh
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh are leading CO2RE’s policy, business and governance work stream and investigating governance, legal and ethical factors of GGR.
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Navraj Singh Ghaleigh
Prof Stuart Haszeldine
Dr Justin Macinante

University of Manchester
CO2RE researchers based at the University of Manchester are investigating public perceptions around which GGR methods to develop, and how they should be incentivised and governed.
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Dr Rob Bellamy
Dr Laurie Walker

University of Leeds
CO2RE researchers at the University of Leeds are investigating what types of business models are emerging and whether they can scale up GGR effectively.
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Dr Clare Richardson-Barlow

Imperial College London
Imperial College London leads CO2RE’s engagement and flexible fund functions and research on systems modelling of GGR.
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Alyssa Gilbert
Prof Niall Mac Dowell
Dr Paul Rouse
Prof Richard Templer
Dr Philippa Westbury
Dr Mark Workman

University of Oxford
Experts across Oxford are delivering multi-disciplinary GGR research across the areas of business models; ecological and social sustainability; economic policies and incentives; governance, legal and ethical factors; public perceptions; and synthesis and decision support. The Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford leads the CO2RE programme and is home to CO2RE’s principal investigator, executive director and research support team.
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Prof Myles Allen
Dr Elizabeth Baldwin
Prof Sanja Bogojevic
Dr Aoife Brophy
Dr Emily Cox
Prof Sam Fankhauser
Prof Cameron Hepburn
George Hope
Umme Imani
Dr John Lynch
Mikal Mast
Prof Michael Obersteiner
Prof Nathalie Seddon
Dr Steve Smith
Luka Strubelj

University of Bristol
CO2RE researchers at the University of Bristol are undertaking research on accurate and transparent systems of monitoring, reporting and verification for GGR.
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Dr Jo House
Dr Sue Rodway-Dyer

UCL
CO2RE researchers based at UCL co-ordinate the development of the Evaluation Framework which allows GGR options to be assessed and compared on a common basis, and are gathering evidence for policy options, and synthesis and decision support.
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Dr Isabela Butnar
Prof Paul Ekins