Atoco is a deep tech company focused on addressing two critical environmental challenges: global warming through CO₂ emissions and water scarcity. By developing innovative atmospheric water harvesting and carbon capture technologies, Atoco aims to provide scalable and sustainable solutions.
Founded
2020
Location
U.S.
HQ Country
U.S.
Capture Medium Type
Solid
Regeneration Method
Temperature
Purpose
Atoco is a deep tech company focused on addressing two critical environmental challenges: global war...
Founding Date
2020-01-01
Team
CEO: Samer Taha, Founders: Professor Omar Yaghi, Yuzhong Liu, Seungkyu Lee, Ievgen Kapustin.
DAC Approach
Atoco utilizes solid-state modules incorporating novel reticular materials (Metal Organic Frameworks...
Sorbent Used
Engineered reticular materials designed for high efficiency in CO₂ capture, leveraging the unique pr...
Regeneration Method
The regeneration of Atoco's sorbents typically involves heating or other thermal processes, releasin...
Energy Costs
Atoco has reported that their technology reduces energy costs by more than 50% compared to tradition...
Current Deployments
Currently, Atoco's technology is operational in various projects focusing on carbon capture and atmo...
Future Deployments
The company aims to continue expanding its technology solutions and may have developments in the pip...
Certification Status
While there is no specific mention of whether Atoco's carbon credits are certified by an independent entity, their operational focus on developing efficient carbon capture aligns with practices that can lead to legitimate participation in carbon offset programs.