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O.C.O Technology

Developing pathways to turn historic CO₂ into carbon-negative building materials.

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University of Sheffield

Pioneering a UK ecosystem for sustainable aviation fuel made from air.

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Deep Sky

Scaling a world-leading carbon removal hub in Canada that turns CO₂ into rock.

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Our story: Why we're putting everything into direct air capture

By recovering historic CO₂ emissions from the atmosphere, we can turn our biggest existential problem into our greatest opportunity to thrive.

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Articles

The future of carbon

February 21, 2025

Debunking the $100 fallacy: What does direct air capture CO2 actually cost?

The direct air capture cost conversation often centres around one price target. But where did it come from and how useful actually is it?

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Thoughts

January 24, 2025

What is direct air capture?

It’s measurable, versatile, and offers a scalable pathway to a circular source of sustainable carbon and permanent CDR – but what is direct air capture technology?

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Insights

January 10, 2025

What sets DAC apart from CCS technology?

Direct air capture and CCS technology both target the reduction of carbon emissions from the air, yet they are fundamentally different.

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Thoughts

December 11, 2024

Mission Zero’s 2024 DACtion Report has landed

Explore our 2024 DACtion Report to discover the milestones, innovations, and learnings that shaped our fourth year scaling direct air capture technology.

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News

November 15, 2024

Benefits of direct air capture: Why is it such a promising carbon removal tool?

The benefits of direct air capture make it one of the most scalable and measurable methods of carbon dioxide removal in the fight against climate change.

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Insights