Airhive is a UK-based company focused on developing low-cost, energy-efficient Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, supporting industrial decarbonization and carbon credit generation.
Founded
2022
Location
UK
HQ Country
UK
Capture Medium Type
Solid
Regeneration Method
Temperature
Purpose
Airhive is a UK-based company focused on developing low-cost, energy-efficient Direct Air Capture (D...
Founding Date
2022-01-01
Team
Airhive is noted for having an exceptional founding team.
DAC Approach
Airhive's DAC technology utilizes fluidised bed systems, adapted from applications in the food and p...
Sorbent Used
Airhive employs non-toxic metal oxide-based sorbents for capturing CO₂.
Regeneration Method
The carbonated sorbent is regenerated through an electro-calciner process, which involves heating to...
Energy Costs
The energy required to capture 1 ton of CO₂ is approximately 1.5 MWh (or 1500 kWh) over the full cap...
Current Deployments
Airhive is deploying a 1,000-tonne DAC system in partnership with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CC...
Future Deployments
Airhive plans to capture 1 million tonnes of CO₂ annually by 2030. Additionally, they are involved i...
Certification Status
Airhive offers high-durability and high-confidence carbon removal credits to businesses looking to offset emissions. These credits are part of Airhive's solutions for industries seeking to decarbonize their operations.