Climate innovation workshop
We are hosting a workshop at Norrsken House in Stockholm on climate innovation in collaboration with Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute SMHI, with support from the Swedish Innovation Agency Vinnova. Ralf Döscher from SMHI started the day by explaining the role of climate modelling in strategic decision making.
Prestudy with Agroetanol
Biorecro has performed a carbon sequestration prestudy for Swedens largest bioethanol producer, Agroetanol. This exploratory work is a first step towards the first carbon negative bioethanol production plant in Sweden and Europe, producing fuel which removes CO2 from the atmosphere. Dr. Timur Delahaye lead the technical aspects of the work and says It is very […]
New, enhanced 45Q tax credit
The recently passed US Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 provides new rules for the 45Q tax credit for carbon sequestration. Biorecro CEO Henrik Karlsson comments on the bill We are excited about the vast potential for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects that has been unlocked by the new enhanced 45Q tax credit. It enables […]
DN editorial
Swedish daily newspaper DN writes an editorial on the importance of negative emissions of carbon dioxide, The carbon must be vacuumed [from the atmosphere]. Emissions become negative emissions. Or else we will not reach the two degree target.
Biorecro Featured on Wired
Biorecro mission and turn-around featured in Wired magazine, by Abby Rabinowitz and Amanda Simson.
Visiting the BECCS facility in Decatur, Illinois
Visiting the world’s largest BECCS plant in Decatur, Illinois, USA, which is now fully operational after the expansion and removes close to one million tons of carbon dioxide per year from the atmosphere. The visit to the facility takes place in conjunction with the Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium annual Science Conference.
CO2GeoNet Open Forum
Biorecro research manager Timur Delahaye and CEO Henrik Karlsson are presenting on BECCS and negative emissions this week at the 12th CO2GeoNet Open Forum, in Venice, Italy.
Debate in Cambridge, UK
Biorecro CEO Henrik Karlsson participates in a panel discussion at the Wilberforce Society at St John’s College, Cambridge, UK, discussing how to accelerate action in spite of Climate Change Mitigation Skeptics.
New office in Norrsken House
Today we move into the brand new Norrsken House on Birger Jarlsgatan in Stockholm where we will receive guests and work in Europe’s largest sustainable innovation hub. Welcome to us for a fika!
Reply in DN Debatt
Biorecro CEO Henrik Karlsson writes in a reply in Swedish daily newspaper DN Debatt that “Sweden must start now with negative emissions”.
