Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, the Global CCS Institute operates within the services sector, focusing on the acceleration of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies. The Institute serves an international membership that includes governments, corporations, and non-governmental organizations, all dedicated to integrating CCS into a low-carbon future. With additional offices in Washington DC, Brussels, Beijing, and Tokyo, the Global CCS Institute offers expertise, capacity building, and support to promote the adoption of CCS as a solution to climate change and energy security.