Number of start-ups founded in selected carbon dioxide removal technologies, 2019-2024

Last updated 23 Oct 2025

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IEA analysis based on Clean Tech Group (2024).

Notes

BECCS = bioenergy with carbon capture and storage; DAC = direct air capture and storage; ETS = emissions trading scheme.

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