Carbyon is focused on developing direct air capture (DAC) technology to remove CO₂ from the atmosphere, aiming for affordability and scalability to capture a gigaton of CO₂
Founded
2019
Location
The Netherlands
HQ Country
The Netherlands
Capture Medium Type
Membrane
Regeneration Method
Temperature
Purpose
Carbyon is focused on developing direct air capture (DAC) technology to remove CO₂ from the atmosphe...
Founding Date
2019-01-01
Team
CEO and Founder: Hans De Neve, Other team members include Marco Arts, Cristiana Virone, Reinier Zoom...
DAC Approach
Carbyon employs a fast-swing DAC process using modular machines with functionalized activated carbon...
Sorbent Used
Functionalized Activated Carbon Fibers are the main sorbent materials, designed for quick and effect...
Regeneration Method
The fast-swing technology allows for rapid cycling between capture and release, which is energy-effi...
Energy Costs
The process is reported to require less than 2,500 kWh per ton of CO₂, aiming for a cost below $100 ...
Current Deployments
Carbyon has secured €15.3 million in Series A funding for developing engineering-scale demonstrators...
Future Deployments
Plans to expand production to 50,000 machines per year by 2031 and achieve gigaton scale by 2050.
Certification Status
Specific information about certification of Carbyon's carbon credits is not available, but such projects typically undergo validation by recognized bodies.