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🌍 Pioneering a Sustainable Future with GreenCap's DAC Technology 🌱 As the climate crisis intensifies, the world urgently needs innovative solutions to reduce CO₂ levels and safeguard our planet. At GreenCap, we are proud to introduce our cutting-edge Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology, designed to meet this global challenge head-on. 💡 What sets our DAC technology apart? It operates without the use of chemicals, ensuring a safer and more sustainable process. By utilizing only well-known, off-the-shelf components, we deliver a reliable system that offers peace of mind—no need for customers to worry about the handling or disposal of hazardous materials. GreenCap’s DAC solution is not just another step in the right direction; it's a leap toward a cleaner, greener future. 🌳 Together, let's embrace this technology and drive the change our world desperately needs. 🌎 🤝 https://lnkd.in/dxawUUBM #ClimateAction #Sustainability #Greencap #CleanTechnology #DAC

Have you ever seen a Unicorn? 🦄 More people have seen a #unicorn than they have liquid CO2!! Here are the results of the very first time our demonstration #liquifaction system has produced liquid CO2 from our carbon capture and refinement system on site. We will get better videos over the coming weeks… stay tuned! 👀 #carboncapture #CO2liquifaction #nextgentechnology #climatetech

Unveiling Generation 3 direct air capture technology We’re thrilled to celebrate a monumental milestone towards gigaton-scale carbon removals: Today, we proudly unveil our Generation 3 technology. Developed and validated over the past 5 years, our groundbreaking structured sorbent material has confirmed its anticipated breakthroughs: ·      Doubling CO₂ capture capacity ·      Halving energy consumption ·      Cutting costs by 50% This isn't just a technological advancement – it's a leap towards a sustainable future. Our first plant featuring this novel technology is set to break ground in Louisiana in 2026, with plans for global replication. Together we’re pioneering the future of sustainable technology – together we #RaceToZero. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gc4vyAv7 #technology #innovation #ClimateAction

One small step, one megaton leap.   Have you heard of Swiss unicorn Climeworks?   Their third-generation #carboncapture technology is set to double CO₂ capture capacity per module, halve energy consumption, increase material lifetime, and cut costs by 50 percent.  Find out more 👇 https://lnkd.in/gc4vyAv7

This is a significant step forward for Direct Air Capture of CO2 and showing that technologies are rapidly improving.

Revolutionising Carbon Removal! At Verdant Carbon Zero, we’re driving groundbreaking innovation in the carbon removal space. Our high-performance microalgae direct air capture systems utilise world-leading, patent-pending processes, paired with cutting-edge instrumentation for unparalleled precision in monitoring, recording, and data validation. By incorporating our in-house developed AI, we are setting a new scientific standard in the fight against atmospheric CO₂. Through critical engineering evaluations of our initial stages, we've optimised energy management, increased operational efficiency, and enhanced carbon absorption capabilities, ensuring that every step forward is built on rigorous analysis. Our commitment to agility keeps us at the forefront of the industry, adapting to emerging trends in carbon storage and utilisation. This ensures our solutions are not just effective but scalable and responsive to real-world challenges. Explore the projects we're delivering today at Verdant Carbon Zero, where we turn disruptive innovation into action. - https://lnkd.in/eXn9cEYX #CarbonRemoval #ClimateSolutions #NetZero #CarbonCapture #Sustainability #Innovation

Advances in CDR are crucial! At the same time we have to think more steps ahead. CDR can most likely only scale with abundant green energy, sufficient storage sites and a forward-thinking regulatory environment.

See attached the next scaling step of Climeworks.

🗞𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐃𝐑 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 🗞 Here's your round-up of top #carbondioxideremoval developments from this week (18 March - 24 March 2024): Mission Zero Technologies raised £21.8M Series A to scale versatile direct air capture tech worldwide. https://shorturl.at/kuFN1 Novocarbo raised €25M in growth funding to establish a pan-European infrastructure network for its NetZero solution. Partnering with SWEN Capital Partners, Novocarbo aims to launch CDR Parks across Europe to drive decarbonization. https://shorturl.at/dlmNZ AirMyne come out of stealth mode with a $6.9M Seed round to explore their liquid solvent low-temperature regeneration eyeing up collaborations with Fervo Energy & CarbonBuilt. https://shorturl.at/isHQ0 Airhive set to launch new 1,000 tonne DAC facility backed by new Coca-Cola investment. https://shorturl.at/ckp16 Removr partnered with Billington Process Technology (BPT) to accelerate optimization of Removr’s industrial-scale DAC process & de-risk project development. https://shorturl.at/ayDW6 Spiritus outlined its intention to build one of the world’s largest DAC facilities in central Wyoming. The project dubbed “Orchard One” would eventually pull 2MT of CO2/yr at <$75/ton using C-absorbing material resembling dimpled softballs. https://bitly.ws/3gFYS The Next 150 has signed a six-year purchase agreement with Microsoft to supply 95,000 tons of high-quality CDR credits produced by its General Biochar Systems (GBS) business unit's first biochar plant in Guanajuato, Mexico. https://bitly.ws/3gFYY Carbonx Climate announced the purchase of 1,872 metric tons of CDR with CarbonCapture Inc. on behalf of its clients. https://bitly.ws/3gFZ8 Carbonfuture announced a partnership with Octavia Carbon to introduce the world's 1st independent digital MRV system designed for DAC, representing a significant advancement in CDR industry. https://bitly.ws/3gFZc In an important milestone for climate innovation, the Enhanced Weathering Alliance (EWA) has been launched, bringing together top-tier firms in the pursuit of advancing EW for CDR. Firms include: InPlanet, Eion, Carbonaught Pty Ltd, Carbonfuture, Flux, Lithos Carbon, Rock Flour Company, Carbony bit.ly/EWALaunch CO₂RE - The Greenhouse Gas Removal Hub announced image competition to create a visual archive for GHG Removal methods, technologies & practices. Deadline: 30 April 2024 https://bitly.ws/3gFZv Spark Climate Solutions requests research proposals to advance scientific understanding of existing CH4 sinks & potential atmospheric CH4 removal approaches. Proposal Submission Deadline: 02/6/2024 https://bitly.ws/3gFZy "2024 & 2025 are likely to be big years for DAC, as there is an anticipated 7.8x increase in global capacity from 2023 (7.4 ktCO2/ye) to 2024 (58 ktCO2/ye) due to the operationalisation of some of the world’s first kiloton plants," new report by AlliedOffsets finds. https://bitly.ws/3gFZD For more details, visit: https://lnkd.in/gdN6YGyC

💡How can we scale carbon capture to meet the urgent demand for gigaton-scale CO2 removal?💡 At RepAir Carbon Capture, we're answering this challenge with our sustainable "StackDAC" modules—the building blocks of our innovative carbon capture technology. These standardized modules are designed for large-scale, mass-manufacturing, making megaton, and even, gigaton-scale carbon capture within reach! By stacking hundreds of cells, our modules seamlessly interlock for straightforward installation and scalability across various sites, significantly advancing the future of carbon capture. To learn more: https://lnkd.in/dfTnMMzu #ClimateTech #CarbonCapture #CarbonRemoval #NetZero #DirectAirCapture #DilutedPointSource #Scalability #Sustainability