PHOTO: Deep Sky
January 8, 2025
BY Deep Sky
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Carbon Direct, in collaboration with Microsoft, announced the release of new criteria for high-quality marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR), setting a higher standard for social impact, monitoring, durability, and environmental integrity in the rapidly evolving mCDR space.
EFM and Meta have finalized a groundbreaking long-term contract for the delivery of 676,000 nature-based carbon removal credits through 2035. The deal will support the transition of 68,000 acres of forestland to climate-smart management on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, with the goal of removing more than one million tons of carbon emissions over the next decade.
RHI Magnesita, MCi Carbon, the Austrian Institute of Technology, and the University of Technology Sydney will receive funding for the CCUPScale project, for which Newcastle based cleantech startup MCi Carbon will receive AUD $3.29m.
Capsol Technologies has been awarded an Engineering Services Agreement for a pre-FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) study for the CapsolEoP® (end-of-pipe) carbon capture technology at a cement plant in Europe. The study is for a plant aiming to capture 600,000 tons of CO2 per annum.
Equinor, alongside project partners, has announced financial close after taking a Final Investment Decision (FID) to progress to execution phase on two of the UK’s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in Teesside, the Northern Endurance Partnership and Net Zero Teesside Power.