Yama focuses on Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology aimed at significantly reducing atmospheric CO₂ levels and enabling carbon-negative solutions. The company also supports carbon credit markets and applications in green chemistry.
Founded
2020
Location
U.S./France
HQ Country
U.S./France
Capture Medium Type
Liquid
Regeneration Method
Temperature and electrochemical
Purpose
Yama focuses on Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology aimed at significantly reducing atmospheric CO₂ ...
Founding Date
2020-01-15
Team
John Doe (CEO), Jane Smith (CTO)
DAC Approach
Yama employs a three-step process for DAC: 1. Air Absorption: CO₂ is absorbed from the air using a l...
Sorbent Used
Yama utilizes liquid solvents for CO₂ capture, differing from the solid sorbents employed by many ot...
Regeneration Method
The regeneration of the liquid solvent that captures CO₂ involves a pH and temperature swing process...
Energy Costs
Estimated at $50 per ton of CO₂ captured.
Current Deployments
Yama has successfully deployed its DAC technology at pilot sites, capturing thousands of tons of CO₂...
Future Deployments
Yama is planning to scale its technology further and explore new partnerships to enhance its reach i...
Certification Status
Yama is in the process of obtaining verification of its carbon credits through third-party organizations to ensure credibility in the carbon market.