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ClimeFi structures the first publicly announced transaction for CRCF carbon removal units


ClimeFi, the leading portfolio manager for durable carbon removals, today shared that it has structured the first publicly announced transaction for carbon removal units aligned with the EU CRCF framework. This marks a significant milestone in operationalising the EU’s carbon removal certification framework and establishing commercial infrastructure for durable carbon removals in Europe. It builds


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Stockholm Exergi baut eine der weltgrößten Anlagen zur Entfernung von Kohlendioxid aus der Atmosphäre


Stockholm Exergi gibt heute seine Entscheidung zum Bau einer der weltweit größten Anlagen zur Abscheidung und dauerhaften Speicherung von biogenem Kohlendioxid bekannt. Die Investitionsentscheidung ist ein wichtiger Meilenstein bei der Ermöglichung einer dauerhaften Entfernung und soll Schweden und der EU helfen, ihre langfristigen Klimaziele zu erreichen. Die Investition beläuft sich auf 13 Milliarden SEK. Mit dem


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Solar energy could be key to making sustainable aviation fuel


A new way of making sustainable aviation fuel that could cut the reliance on used cooking oil as a feedstock, has been developed by a team of engineers led by the University of Sheffield. The new technique captures CO2 from the air, combines it with hydrogen and then heats it using concentrated solar energy to produce


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Electrochemistry Turning CO₂ into Valuable Products 


Electrochemical CO₂ conversion is moving from scientific promise to industrial relevance. By combining effective CO2 capture and conversion with renewable electricity, smart technologies can generate platform molecules such as syngas, formic acid, ethylene and other C1–C2 chemicals that fit into already established value chains or offer new platforms for various industries. Why scale-up matters  The key


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Aircapture and Almanac Beer Co. Launch World’s First Commercial Beer Carbonated with CO₂ Captured from the Atmosphere with Direct Air Capture


Aircapture, a pioneer in Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology, and California craft beer brewery Almanac Beer Co. announced the launch of Flow – Clean Air Edition (Flow – CAE), the world’s first beer carbonated using CO₂ captured from the atmosphere through onsite DAC. Installed at Almanac’s brewery in Alameda, California, Aircapture’s modular DAC unit pulls


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AGR Biogás and TURN2X to recycle biogenic CO₂ as e-methane


A Spanish biomethane company is partnering with an e-methane producer to capture and reuse biogenic CO₂ that would otherwise be released during biogas upgrading. AGR Biogás announced it will supply carbon dioxide from its biomethane plants to TURN2X, which will convert it into e-methane using green hydrogen. The collaboration turns a production byproduct into feedstock for renewable fuel.


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The bright future of CCU: CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2026, 28-29 April 2026, Maternushaus, Cologne (Germany)


Interest in CCU/PtX technologies, which use CO₂ as a feedstock for fuels, chemicals, and plastics, is growing rapidly. Many of these technologies are now mature enough to justify investment. What is driving this interest? Technological advances, affordable renewable energy, crises in the supply of fossil fuels, the desire for resilience and strategic autonomy, stronger political


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nova experts (re)introduced: Dr Nadja Wulff


Dr Nadja Wulff is a Sustainability Expert at nova-Institute, where she supports companies, start-ups and investors in assessing environmental performance and substantiating sustainability claims. She combines a PhD in Physical Chemistry with applied experience across the chemical and materials industries. Her work spans international Horizon Europe projects and regular engagement with industry stakeholders as a


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nova experts (re)introduced: Dr Nadja Wulff


Dr Nadja Wulff is a Sustainability Expert at nova-Institute, where she supports companies, start-ups and investors in assessing environmental performance and substantiating sustainability claims. She combines a PhD in Physical Chemistry with applied experience across the chemical and materials industries. Her work spans international Horizon Europe projects and regular engagement with industry stakeholders as a


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Rubi Raises $7.5M and Secures Over $60M in Offtake Term Sheets, Advancing Commercialization of Its Breakthrough CO2-to-Materials Platform


Rubi, the company pioneering the next era of manufacturing with technology that transforms carbon into essential materials, today announces a $7.5 million funding round and significant commercial traction, including multi-year offtake term sheets worth over $60M with leading fashion brands and manufacturers, eight new commercial partnerships, and moving pilots into larger-scale production testing. Fresh Funding 


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