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Some of the most iconic landscapes of our world are based on carbonate rocks - limestones and dolomites or chalk. These rock types represent nature's largest store of carbon dioxide.

Currently building materials account for 49% of total carbon emissions over the life of a building. The industry is facing pressure to increase their sustainability efforts and embrace the circular economy.

Our co-founder Dr Paula Carey answers some essential questions on carbonation and the potential for carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS).  

With one eye on Earth Day 2021 and the other on the UK’s leadership role at COP26 in Glasgow, UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, this week ratcheted the pressure on heavy industry (and the power generation sector) to reduce their carbon emissions far sooner than originally envisaged.