
HIBT Lab! Climeworks: Jan Wurzbacher
How I Built This with Guy Raz
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From Engineering Dreams to Carbon Capture
This chapter chronicles the speaker's journey from a mechanical engineer in Hamburg to a co-founder working on direct air capture technology in Zurich. It explores the inception of their entrepreneurial aspirations alongside a friend, highlighting the importance of addressing climate change through innovative carbon removal solutions. The discussion encompasses both the technical challenges and early applications of their technology in the quest for sustainable climate solutions.
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