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Direct Air Carbon Capture in Africa

Can Africa lead the global race to reverse climate change?

In this episode of The Financing Africa’s Future Podcast, we speak with Martin Freimüller, CEO and Co-Founder of Octavia Carbon, Africa’s first Direct Air Carbon Capture (DAC) company, based in Nairobi, Kenya. Octavia Carbon is pioneering technology that removes carbon dioxide directly from the air, using renewable energy and Kenya’s unique volcanic geology for permanent CO₂ storage.

While Direct Air Carbon Capture is one of the most promising carbon removal and climate innovation technologies in the world, it has yet to scale due to…

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