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A Sustainable Approach to Direct Air Capture with Noah McQueen, Head of Research & Co-Founder of Heirloom

Hardware to Save a Planet

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The Challenges of Low Cost Carbon Reduction Systems

One of the other key factors of achieving low cost is the amount of energy. So for us pushing our process closer to those thermodynamic limits creates a more energy efficient director capture system and pushes us closer towards those 50 to $100 per ton target. We also plan to use renewable energy, so we actually believe that the cost curves of renewable energy will continue to make our techno economics work.

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