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Macrocarbon, a seaweed startup, has launched in the Canary Islands and is ready to develop algae farms cultivating sargassum for use as a climate-friendly raw material for the chemical industry.
Carbonwave, which upcycles Sargassum seaweed from Mexico’s Caribbean coast into regenerative, advanced biomaterials, has announced an initial closing of a $5 million funding round.
Carbonwave, which upcycles Sargassum seaweed from Mexico’s Caribbean coast into regenerative, advanced biomaterials, has announced an initial closing of a $5 million funding round.
In Las Palmas, Canary Islands, the company MACROCARBON SL was recently founded – a spinoff of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), which is developing aquafarms for the macroalgae Sargassum. This algae not only sequesters large amounts of CO2 but can also support the production of new feedstocks for the chemical industry.
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