Climeworks raises further $162m in support of carbon removal plans

Stuart Stone
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Direct air capture start-up takes total funds raised to date past the $1bn mark, as it secures this year's largest carbon removal investment round

Climeworks has today announced it has raised $162m in additional equity funding in what the Swiss carbon removals specialist claims is the world's largest carbon removal investment of 2025 to date...

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