A complete picture of Direct Air Capture and Storage

By Arezoo Azimi

By Dr Mijndert van der Spek, Course Leader, Carbon Dioxide Removal from a Systems Perspective This month, An Ecosystem of Carbon Dioxide Removal Reviews – Part 1: Direct Air CO₂ Capture and Storage was published, representing the most comprehensive assessment of the field to date. The review brings together the expertise of 29 researchers from … Continued

RCCS researcher Sotirios Efstathios Antonoudis presented at the PCCC-8 Conference in Marseille

By Ashna Nizar

PhD student Sotirios Efstathios Antonoudis attended the 8th Post Combustion Capture Conference (PCCC-8) in Marseille, where he presented the group’s recent work on the techno-economic modelling of the ConsenCUS CO₂ capture technology. His presentation focused on assessing the large-scale performance of the technology, identifying trade-offs between CO₂ capture efficiency and energy consumption, and examining how … Continued

Heriot Watt Research Centre for Carbon Solutions co-organises Africa Carbon Removal Summit

By Arezoo Azimi

Mid-April, the inaugural edition of the Africa Carbon Removal Summit took place in Nairobi, Kenya, attracting over 80 people from governments, start-ups, investors, and academia. The event was organised by the Kuehne Climate Center, Carbon Removal Kenya, the Africa Carbon Removal Accelerator, the Office of Kenya’s Special Envoy for Climate, Ocean-Climate Innovation Hub Kenya, Heriot … Continued