CZRO employs patented engineered technology to cultivate microalgae in a controlled, scalable environment, using photosynthesis to convert CO₂, algae, and waste water into commercial bio‑products. These outputs support sustainable agriculture and clean energy while simultaneously cleaning air, water, and replenishing degraded soils.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Industrial agriculture, energy production, and wastewater treatment generate large amounts of CO₂ emissions, polluted water, and nutrient‑rich waste, contributing to climate change, water contamination, and soil degradation. Existing remediation methods are often energy‑intensive, costly, or limited in scale.
Solution
CZRO uses patented engineered systems to grow microalgae in controlled, scalable photobioreactors. By supplying light, CO₂, and wastewater, the algae perform photosynthesis, converting these inputs into high‑value bio‑products such as protein‑rich biomass, bio‑fuels, and soil‑enhancing extracts. The process simultaneously captures carbon, removes nutrients and contaminants from water, and produces biomass that can be used as a sustainable fertilizer or feed additive. CZRO’s platform integrates these steps into a circular production loop, enabling growers, energy generators, and wastewater managers to turn waste streams into commercial products while improving environmental outcomes.
Target Audience
Primary customers are agricultural producers, livestock feed manufacturers, renewable‑energy facilities, and wastewater treatment operators seeking sustainable, value‑added solutions for waste management and resource recovery.
Features
- Patented photobioreactor design that maintains optimal light, CO₂, and nutrient conditions for high‑density microalgae cultivation.
- Integrated wastewater treatment that removes nitrogen, phosphorus, and heavy metals through algal uptake.
- Carbon capture capability that sequesters CO₂ from industrial exhaust streams into algal biomass.
- Production of multiple bio‑products, including protein‑rich feed, bio‑energy precursors, and soil‑enhancing bio‑enhancers.
- Scalable modular farms that can be deployed on-site at agricultural, industrial, or municipal facilities.
- Closed‑loop process with automated monitoring and control to ensure consistent product quality and resource efficiency.