Global Thermostat aims to capture carbon dioxide (CO₂) directly from the atmosphere using innovative Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. The company’s goal is to address climate change by facilitating the removal of CO₂ emissions and converting captured carbon into usable products.
Founded
2010
Location
U.S.
HQ Country
U.S.
Capture Medium Type
Solid
Regeneration Method
Temperature and vacuum
Purpose
Global Thermostat aims to capture carbon dioxide (CO₂) directly from the atmosphere using innovative...
Founding Date
2010-01-01
Team
CEO: Nicholas Eisenberger; Founders: Dr. Bill Brown, Dr. Barbara W. K. McCarthy
DAC Approach
Global Thermostat uses a proprietary method that involves a solid sorbent system to capture CO₂ from...
Sorbent Used
Solid sorbent with unknown precise chemical composition.
Regeneration Method
The regeneration technique typically involves heating and applying a vacuum to the sorbents to relea...
Energy Costs
The precise energy cost in kilowatt-hours (kWh) required to capture 1 ton of CO₂ has not been specif...
Current Deployments
Global Thermostat has established a large-scale DAC plant in Adams County, Colorado, operational sin...
Future Deployments
The company is advancing the development of the M-Series DAC model, designed to capture over 1 milli...
Certification Status
Global Thermostat is participating in the DOE Carbon Dioxide Removal Purchase Pilot Prize, which supports establishing a market for carbon credits. Specific certification of carbon credits by an independent entity is not yet provided.