Olivia Powis
Olivia leads the CCSA, overseeing its London and Brussels offices. Olivia is focused on ensuring that the CCSA’s 100+ members from across the CCUS value chain are able to engage constructively with UK and EU level decision-makers, whilst building their collective knowledge base to establish a successful industry. This includes industry representatives from carbon capture, transport, utilisation, storage, carbon removals and hydrogen production, as well as pioneering end-users from power and industrial sectors.
Olivia joined the CCSA in February 2021 as UK Director following a public sector and trade association career in energy and infrastructure spanning two decades. Before joining the CCSA, Olivia worked as a Senior Policy Manager at the National Infrastructure Commission, where she led on a number of projects, including a review of UK Economic Regulation and The Role of infrastructure in Housing. Prior to this, Olivia worked at Ofgem, leading workstreams on Strategic Investment, Connections and running a procurement project for a new energy solution in Shetland.
Sessions
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Rebuilding Trust in Carbon Markets: Scaling Credible Offsets for Businesses23-Jun-2026Net Zero Business Stage