Microsoft turns to Climeworks to deliver carbon capture techology
Microsoft has turned to Climeworks carbon dioxide removal technology as one of the key measures that will help with a mission to reach negative emissions by 2030 and remove the company s historic emissions by 2050.
Microsoft met and surpassed a target to secure the removal of one million metric tonnes of carbon
Swiss company Climeworks specialises in carbon dioxide air capture technology. The process sees CO
2 captured from air in Hellisheiði, Iceland through direct air capture technology. The CO2 is then mixed with water, pumped underground where it is stored permanently once a mineralisation process is completed.