
This Swiss company is taking on climate change - by sucking CO2 out of the air
Climeworks AG has won $31 million in new investment for technology that uses filters and fans to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Climeworks is a global leader in carbon dioxide removal (CDR) as a service via direct air capture (DAC) technology, empowering companies to advance their net-zero roadmaps and fight global warming. Founded in 2009, Climeworks is on a journey to climate impact at scale with integrity at its core and a focus on the highest quality, permanent removals. Climeworks is spearheading the DAC industry globally, with the world's only commercial DAC facility combined with storage installation in operation, modular CO2 collectors designed for scalability, and facilities running exclusively on clean energy. Its customer base includes multinationals like Microsoft, BCG, UBS and JPMorgan.