Getting to Gigatonne Scale: Accelerating Carbon Removal Ventures
Channel: XPRIZE
Date: 2021-09-22

The carbon removal world is growing quickly. In just a few short years, the demand for durable, net-negative CO2 removals has gone from near-zero to now outpacing the current available supply. In this session you will hear from some of the leaders in the carbon removal space running programs and accelerators around the world to support the next generation of entrepreneurs, innovators, and companies who will supply the growing demand for net-negative CO2 removal.

Event speakers: 
Nikki Batchelor, XPRIZE 
Tito Jankowski, AirMiners
Omid Toub, Creative Destruction Lab
Brad Ack, Ocean Visions
Frederic Clerc, C2V Initiative 
Kevin Krausert, Avatar Innovations
Marian Kruger, ClimAccelerator 

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