In this engaging discussion, Andreas Aepli, CFO of Climeworks and a pivotal leader in direct air capture (DAC), shares insights from the forefront of the climate tech revolution. He reveals the real hurdles Climeworks faces, like dealing with extreme weather and securing CO2 purity. Andreas argues for transparent practices to gain public trust and explores the necessity of a measured scale-up in DAC deployment. He also dives into pricing strategies and the complexities of financing a carbon removal plant, foreseeing increased supply constraints in the coming years.