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PLAN SEA PODCAST

[ October 17, 2024] – Carbon to Sea Initiative hosts Co-Founder Alex Gagnon on the Plan Sea podcast to discuss Banyu Carbon’s mCDR approach.

JSRI PARTNERSHIP

[ September 23, 2024] – Banyu Carbon and James Robinson Specialty Ingredients (JRSI) announce their partnership to co-develop reversible photoacids.

BLOOMBERG GREEN FESTIVAL

[ July 10, 2024 ] – Banyu Carbon was a participant in this year’s Bloomberg Green Festival in Seattle, WA.

BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK

[ June 18, 2024 ] – Bloomberg Green announces their “Ones to Watch.” Banyu Carbon is named one of 13 Most Influential Climate Leaders to watch in 2024. 

THE COOL DOWN

[ May 20, 2024 ] –The Cool Down highlights Banyu’s mCDR technology in a piece covered by reporter Jeremiah Budin.

NSF SBIR

[ March 2024 ] – Banyu Carbon was awarded a Phase I SBIR grant by the National Science Foundation to support the commercialization of our light-based, energy-generating, carbon removal technology.

GEEKWIRE AWARDS

[ March 22, 2024 ] –  Banyu selected as a finalist for Sustainable Innovation of the Year in the 2024 Geekwire Awards.

GEEKWIRE

[ February 29, 2024 ] –  Geekwire spotlights Banyu Carbon’s background and progress made in a piece written by reporter Lisa Stiffler. 

AXIOS PRO

[ February 14, 2024 ] – AxiosPro Climate Deals reporter Katie Fehrenbacher writes about Banyu’s recent financing and state of the marine-carbon-dioxide-removal (mCDR) industry. 

BLOOMBERG

[ February 13, 2024 ] – Bloomberg News features a piece by environmental journalist Todd Woody that describes Banyu Carbon’s approach to remove carbon from seawater

CARBON REMOVAL NEWSROOM PODCAST

[ February 06, 2024 ] – In podcast episode from Nori’s Carbon Removal Newsroom, Co-Founders Alex and Julian delve into Banyu’s process and the concept of Photochemical CDR.

CARBON BUSINESS COUNCIL

[ February 06, 2024 ] – Banyu Carbon is amongst the latest members to join the Carbon Business Council. 

THIS IS CDR PODCAST

[ February 02, 2024 ] – Co-founder Alex Gagnon appears on Open Air’s This is CDR Podcast to discuss marine CDR and Banyu Carbon’s technology.

OCEAN VISIONS

[ January 31, 2024 ] – Banyu is among eight Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal companies selected to join the second launchpad program cohort at Ocean Visions.  

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[ January 22, 2024 ] – Banyu Carbon is selected for the Department of Energy’s first voucher program to Accelerate Market Adoption of Clean Energy Technology. 

FRONTIER CLIMATE

[ September 07, 2023 ] – $0.5M Pre-Purchase of Banyu’s carbon removal made by Stripe, Shopify, and H&M Group as part of Frontier’s advance market commitment. 

ACTIVATE FELLOWSHIP

June 08, 2023 ] – Co-Founders Julian Sachs and Alex Gagnon are selected as fellows for the 2023 Activate Anywhere Cohort.