ENERGY + CLIMATE + NATURE

XPRIZE Carbon Removal


Verdox & Carbfix
Verdox & Carbfix
Boston, United States
Verdox
Carbfix
  • Phase 1 Top 60 Team
  • Phase 1 Qualified Competitor
  • Phase 1 Milestone Winner

Verdox and Carbfix are joining forces to electrochemically remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and turn it into stone below the earth’s surface. Verdox is making scalable, cost-effective carbon capture and removal a reality. Founded in late 2019 by Dr. Brian Baynes, Prof. T. Alan Hatton, and Dr. Sahag Voskian, the company is commercializing its electroswing adsorption (ESA) platform technology, originally developed at MIT, to remove carbon dioxide from industrial emissions and the air with 70% energy savings versus conventional approaches. Carbfix is a provider of environmental services intended to tackle the climate crisis and substantially reduce global CO2 emissions. The company uses its proprietary technology to provide a natural and permanent storage option by turning CO2 into stone underground, it also provides consultancy services for customers wanting to reduce their carbon footprint and identifies on a case-by-case basis, enabling clients with a favorable path to carbon removal and mineral storage.