An expert explains: How to turn industrial carbon emissions into building materials

-By 2040, Mineral Carbonation International (MCi) wants to lock away 1 billion tonnes of CO2 in building materials.

-Sophia Hamblin Wang is one of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers and COO of Mineral Carbonation International.

-Here she explains the process and how business leaders can join the growing ranks of those pledging to decarbonize.

When Sophia Hamblin Wang flew to Davos, Switzerland, in January 2020, swathes of her home country, Australia, was on fire.

“So many of my communities were affected in profound ways. We could feel the impact on a day-to-day basis for a period of three months.

“I can’t begin to tell you how much living through a climate event really made me sure about my path,” she says.

Sophia was at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting as a Global Shaper and the Chief Operations Officer of MCi, a technology platform that transforms CO2 into building materials and other valuable industrial products.

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Πηγή: weforum.org