Video: Fighting climate change with Vodka and Jet Fuel
Video: Fighting climate change with Vodka and Jet Fuel
Part #3: This carbon utilization facility fights climate change by converting captured CO2 into ethanol-based products and sustainable aviation fuel. They mimic the photosynthesis process using water and renewable energy to create carbon-negative alcohols and fuels. Their CO2-derived, 100% blended jet fuel has been approved and flown by the US Air Force. Launched in 2019, AirCompany is focused on reducing greenhouse gas through technology and product innovation, and they believe that it should be accessible around the world.
Read ASME's position on climate change
Read ASME's position on climate change
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