--- title: This startup is reinventing CO2 capture to reduce the costs description: By tweaking the carbon capture process so it uses an abundant, cheap mineral, CarbonCapture hopes to make its plants cheap enough to be an effective climate solution. image: https://www.carboncapture.com/hubfs/Carbon%20Capture%20Theme/News%20Highlights%20Imagery/Article%20Imagery/FASTCO-p-1-90685356-this-startup-is-making-it-cheaper-to-capture-co2-from-the-air.jpg --- Oct 19, 2021 # This startup is reinventing CO2 capture to reduce the costs ![](https://www.carboncapture.com/hubfs/Carbon%20Capture%20Theme/News%20Highlights%20Imagery/Article%20Imagery/FASTCO-p-1-90685356-this-startup-is-making-it-cheaper-to-capture-co2-from-the-air.jpg) By tweaking the carbon capture process so it uses an abundant, cheap mineral, CarbonCapture hopes to make its plants cheap enough to be an effective climate solution. ##### Newsroom [All news](https://www.carboncapture.com/newsroom) Jul 25, 2024 ### [Leading direct air capture company CarbonCapture Inc. and W. L. Gore & Associates announce multi-year collaboration to develop advanced structured sorbents for atmospheric carbon removal](https://www.carboncapture.com/newsroom/leading-direct-air-capture-company-carboncapture-inc.-and-w.-l.-gore-associates-announce-multi-year-collaboration-to-develop-advanced-structured-sorbent-1721937237716) Dec 04, 2023 ### [CarbonCapture Inc. Promotes Dr. Saeb Besarati to Chief Technology Officer](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/12/04/2790429/0/en/CarbonCapture-Inc-Promotes-Dr-Saeb-Besarati-to-Chief-Technology-Officer.html) Jan 21, 2025 ### [ASU receives $11.2M from DOE to begin developing a DAC Hub that will feature CarbonCapture's next generation DAC modules](https://news.asu.edu/20250115-environment-and-sustainability-asuled-collaboration-receives-112-million-build-southwest)