10 Most Important Companies in the World

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7. Carbon Engineering

Carbon Engineering is a Canadian company working on commercializing direct-air-capture methods for capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. It is targeting a carbon-capture capacity of 1 million tons per year. 

The captured CO2 can be converted into carbon-neutral sources of energy in a process which the company refers to as Air to Fuels. The energy used in the company’s proprietary technology is also emissions-free. Among Carbon Engineering’s top investors include Chevron Technology Ventures of Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), Starlight Ventures and Bill Gates.

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