Niina Haapasalo joins Carbonaide as Chief Technology Officer

Niina Haapasalo is appointed as Chief Technology Officer of Carbonaide and takes the lead on commercialization of Carbonaide’s carbon-curing technology. Haapasalo will start in her new position at the beginning of January.

First products manufactured with Carbonaide’s industrial pilot

With Carbonaide technology, the concrete manufacturer can reduce cement consumption in daily production and decrease the carbon footprint of the products further by mineralizing CO2 into concrete.

GasumHackathon winners are Carbonaide and Inherit Carbon Solutions

Gasum launched the open innovation competition in January. Each winner offered a different carbon storage solution at the final event.

Carbonaide raises EUR 1.8 million to make manufacturing concrete carbon negative

This VTT spin-out uses industrial side streams and carbon dioxide (CO2) capture, utilization and storage technology to manufacture carbon-negative concrete – Carbonaide now aims to disrupt the USD 130 billion/year global market of precast concrete.

TechCrunch: When life gives you carbon, make Carbonaide

Concrete is ubiquitous. A mainstay of the construction industry, over 10 billion cubic meters of concrete is used every year. It’s also responsible for up to 8% of CO2 emissions.

VTT’s Carbonaide technology for manufacturing carbon negative concrete awarded by EARTO

The world needs new solutions to reduce the carbon footprint of construction. Concrete is one of the biggest single emitters of carbon dioxide.