National Study on Public Perception on Carbon Management in Latvia

Author: Janis Volberts

This study examines how citizens, local communities, industry representatives, civil society actors, academia and regional public authorities in Latvia perceive and assess CM solutions.

CCS is considered a relevant mitigation option for reducing emissions in hard-to-abate industrial sectors—most notably cement production. In the Latvian context, Schwenk Latvia plays a significant socio-economic role at the local, regional, and national levels, making its decarbonisation pathway particularly salient for public debate.