Carbon1 removes atmospheric carbon dioxide by converting waste biomass into engineered biochar using advanced pyrolysis. This process creates stable carbon sequestration, generates renewable energy, and produces voluntary carbon credits for organizations seeking climate solutions.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
The increasing concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide presents a significant environmental challenge, necessitating scalable solutions for carbon dioxide removal (CDR). Traditional methods often lack the efficiency or permanence required to meet global climate targets.
Solution
Carbon1 develops and operates large-scale carbon removal projects utilizing proprietary advanced pyrolysis technology. This process converts waste biomass into engineered biochar, a stable form of carbon that sequesters atmospheric CO2. The biochar produced can be utilized in various applications, contributing to soil health and carbon sequestration. Additionally, the pyrolysis process generates renewable energy and internationally recognized voluntary carbon credits, creating a multi-faceted approach to climate mitigation and sustainable development.
Target Audience
Carbon1 targets organizations and governments seeking verifiable carbon removal solutions and sustainable development opportunities, including those looking to offset their carbon footprint or invest in climate-positive technologies.
Features
- Advanced pyrolysis technology for converting waste biomass into engineered biochar.
- Production of stable biochar for long-term carbon sequestration.
- Co-generation of renewable energy from the pyrolysis process.
- Generation of internationally recognized voluntary carbon credits.
- Alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals, including SDG-13 (Climate Action), SDG-7 (Clean Renewable Energy), SDG-8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), and SDG-15 (Protect Life on Land).
- Auditing of progress using Gold Standard's SDG Impact methodology.