BS ISO 27917:2017

This standard BS ISO 27917:2017 Carbon dioxide capture, transportation and geological storage. Vocabulary. Cross cutting terms is classified in these ICS categories:

• 01.040.13 Environment. Health protection. Safety (Vocabularies)
• 13.020.40 Pollution, pollution control and conservation

This document defines a list of cross-cutting terms commonly used in the field of carbon dioxide capture, transportation and geological sub-surface storage including through storage in association with enhanced oil recovery (EOR) operations.

This document only deals with CO₂ geological sub-surface storage.

The terms are classified as follows:

• general terms and definitions relating to carbon dioxide;

• general terms and definitions relating to carbon dioxide capture, transportation and storage;

• general terms and definitions relating to monitoring and measuring performance in carbon dioxide capture, transportation and geological storage;

• general terms and definitions relating to risk;

• general terms and definitions relating to relationships with stakeholders;

A list of the main acronyms used is given in Annex A.