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Green methanol: Commercialisation of the circular raw material of the future
20-Mar-2025
Cleantech company C1 Green Chemicals AG has successfully secured €20 million in fresh capital to bring its groundbreaking green methanol catalysis technology to market. Green methanol can be used to defossilize three key industries: shipping, aviation and carbon-based chemical production. At the ...
Start-up sets a new standard in green methanol production while tripling innovation speed with the predictive power of quantum chemistry
19-Mar-2024
Climate tech start-up C1 just completed its first fully autonomous, fully continuous methanol production cycle at its “C1 alpha” miniplant in Berlin Adlershof. For the first time worldwide, the company has run a homogeneous methanol catalysis process continuously without operator intervention for ...
Start-up C1 Green Chemicals AG and research partners develop fundamentally new production process
22-Nov-2023
The world’s first pilot plant for the cost-efficient production of green methanol was inaugurated in the Leuna Chemical Park as part of the Leuna100 project. Behind it is a research consortium made up of the climate-tech start-up C1 Green Chemicals AG and its partners, Fraunhofer Institute for ...
A consortium of two Fraunhofer institutes, DBI-Gastechnologisches Institut Freiberg, Technical University of Berlin and C1 makes industrial history at the Leuna site
23-Aug-2023
The Berlin-based climate tech start-up C1, together with its partners the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems IWES, the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT, DBI-Gastechnologisches Institut gGmbH Freiberg and the Technical University of Berlin, ...
Berlin-based start-up found a way to mass-produce green methanol at a competitive price
17-Jan-2023
The Climate tech start-upC1 has raised growth capital from Maersk Growth, the Venture Capital Arm of A. P. Møller – Maersk to faster scale their ultra-efficient catalysis, which will enable the mass production of green methanol without the usual premium paid for sustainably produced methanol. ...
Berlin-based start-up aims to make the chemical industry more sustainable and less dependent on fossil imports
04-Apr-2022
The Climate tech start-up C1 has raised growth capital from well-known investors. Led by green tech investor Planet A Ventures, the investors include Paua Ventures and experienced industry managers. These include Dr. Jürgen Hambrecht, formerly CEO and chairman of the supervisory board of BASF, ...
