Welcome aboad, Raphael!

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Raphael Pfaeltzer as Chief Operating Officer.

Pfaeltzer, who holds a BA from Heriott-Watt University as well as an MBA from the London Business School, is the second former Storegga executive to join the team in recent months.

He said: “It’s an incredibly exciting time to be joining Carbon Capture Scotland – the solutions offered are leading the way in biogenic carbon capture and are making a real impact on businesses invested in getting to net zero.

Throughout my career, I’ve seen the transformation of emission reduction go from being a peripheral sustainability concern to a central strategic imperative. Carbon Capture Scotland is ideally placed to capitalise on this across a range of industries.”

Richard Nimmons said: “Raphael possesses extensive expertise in tackling the commercial, regulatory, and practical challenges inherent in permanent CO2 storage — the essential blend that is needed to reach genuine carbon removal. We are thrilled he has come aboard and we know he is going to make a real difference in our mission to help Scotland reach it’s ambitious carbon removal targets.”