As of April 2022, Climeworks, located in Switzerland, was the leading direct air capture (DAC) company in terms of capture capacity, followed by Global Thermostat and Carbon Engineering. The annual capture capacity of Climaworks' plant in Switzerland, established in 2017, was 900 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year.
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Energy Monitor. (May 16, 2023). Capture capacity of leading direct air capture (DAC) plants in operation worldwide as of April 2022 (in metric tons of CO₂ per year) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327671/capture-capacity-major-dac-plants-in-operation-globally/
Energy Monitor. "Capture capacity of leading direct air capture (DAC) plants in operation worldwide as of April 2022 (in metric tons of CO₂ per year)." Chart. May 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327671/capture-capacity-major-dac-plants-in-operation-globally/
Energy Monitor. (2023). Capture capacity of leading direct air capture (DAC) plants in operation worldwide as of April 2022 (in metric tons of CO₂ per year). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327671/capture-capacity-major-dac-plants-in-operation-globally/
Energy Monitor. "Capture Capacity of Leading Direct Air Capture (Dac) Plants in Operation Worldwide as of April 2022 (in Metric Tons of Co₂ per Year)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327671/capture-capacity-major-dac-plants-in-operation-globally/
Energy Monitor, Capture capacity of leading direct air capture (DAC) plants in operation worldwide as of April 2022 (in metric tons of CO₂ per year) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327671/capture-capacity-major-dac-plants-in-operation-globally/ (last visited July 24, 2024)
Capture capacity of leading direct air capture (DAC) plants in operation worldwide as of April 2022 (in metric tons of CO₂ per year) [Graph], Energy Monitor, May 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327671/capture-capacity-major-dac-plants-in-operation-globally/