October 10, 2022
With chemical production lending to more than 15 % of global industrial greenhouse gas emissions [1], start-up RenewCO2 (Cranford, NJ, USA) announced its spin-out from Rutgers University (Piscataway, NJ, USA), securing an exclusive licensing to scale its novel catalyst technology to convert carbon from hard-to-abate sectors and transform it into a feedstock for carbon-negative, plastic monomers at a fraction of the cost of plastics derived from fossil sources.