Climeworks

Climeworks is amongst the founders of new Carbon Removal Alliance advocating for permanent carbon dioxide removal

23 February 2023

Climeworks at TED: The massive machines removing CO₂ from Earth's atmosphere

Climeworks' co-founder and co-CEO Jan Wurzbacher was invited to the 2022 session of TED Countdown London. Drawing on more than 15 years of experience with direct air capture technology, Jan shared his insights on the challenges to permanently remove CO₂ from the air and ...

22 February 2023

Climeworks delivers third-party certified CDR services to its first corporate customers, based on first and only validated DAC+S methodology

Setting new industry standards

22 February 2023

A call for standardization of carbon dioxide removal

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22 February 2023

Meet Climeworks at the WEF Annual Meeting 2023

From 16-20 January, Climeworks will participate in the World Economic Forum 2023 Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. This year’s summit, titled “Cooperation in a Fragmented World,” will focus on the ongoing global crises and the call for bold collective action, includi...

24 January 2023

Climeworks appoints three new Executive Team members, has assembled a team of 250 people dedicated to DAC

Climeworks, one of the global leaders in direct air capture (DAC) technology, is proud to share that its Executive Team has gained three new members. Douglas Chan joined Climeworks as Chief Operations Officer and Jan Huckfeldt as Chief Commercial Officer. Christoph Beutt...

24 January 2023

Climeworks completes the commercial operation of its 1st gen technology in Hinwil, Switzerland, the world’s first commercial DAC facility

Today, Climeworks completes the commercial operation phase of its DAC facility in Hinwil, leading to the phase-out of its first generation technology. This allows the company to sharpen its focus and further move along the journey towards gigaton DAC+S capacity by 2050....

24 January 2023

DAC+S certification methodology validated by DNV – developed and implemented by Climeworks and Carbfix as partners for permanent carbon removal

● Climeworks and Carbfix developed the world's first full-chain certification methodology dedicated to carbon dioxide removal via direct air capture and underground mineralization storage. This methodology has been validated by the independent quality and assurance l...

24 January 2023

Catalyzing Swiss innovation: PwC Switzerland signs 10-year carbon removal contract with Climeworks

● Companies with ambitious net zero commitments are adopting high-quality carbon dioxide removal solutions, such as Climeworks’ direct air capture and storage. Removing CO2 from the atmosphere is needed in addition to emissions reduction efforts to limit global warm...

24 January 2023

UBS signs 10-year agreement with Climeworks, underlining the financial services industry’s central role in scaling carbon removal

· Climeworks is excited to enter this long-term collaboration with UBS, the latest and largest financial services company to commit to Climeworks’ carbon removal solution.

24 January 2023