In support of its target to achieve a 30 per cent reduction in direct CO2 emissions by 2030 and reach net-zero by 2050, Aecon recently became the first construction company in Ontario to pilot a new low carbon concrete from Carbon Upcycling Technologies at its Innovation and Training Centre.
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has launched its first ‘Open Challenge’ for sustainable innovation. On 10 May, it revealed the first six start-ups that will be backed by GCCA’s member companies to develop technologies aimed at decarbonising the sector by 2050.
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has today revealed the first six start-ups that will be backed by its member companies as part of the first ever Innovandi ‘Open Challenge’ in the race to ‘net zero’ by 2050.
Purpose ESG Holdings Inc. (“Purpose ESG” or the “Company”), an investment issuer building a portfolio of technology companies that support environmental, social, and governance (ESG) outcomes, is announcing its investment in Carbon Upcycling Technologies (“Carbon Upcycling”).
This week I’ve been chasing a lot of disparate research threads. I’ll be writing them up in the weeks to come.
CEMEX has invested in Carbon Upcycling Technologies, which has developed technology that uses clinker substitutes to reduce emissions from cement and concrete production by up to 30%.
Cemex Ventures (Cemex Group) is investing in Carbon Upcycling Technologies, a Canadian startup and global leader in developing carbon utilisation and grinding technologies for the cement industry.
Xprize, which runs a $100 million contest for carbon removal startups backed by Elon Musk and The Musk Foundation, granted $1 million each to 15 startups trying to crack the carbon removal problem.