The latest report from the Quebec Advisory Committee on Climate Change outlines an ambitious but necessary path: to reduce net GHG emissions by 85% by 2045 and to complement this trajectory with permanent sequestration of remaining emissions. At Skyrenu, we welcome the explicit recognition of the crucial role played by carbon capture and…
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Skyrenu Technologies is a Quebec-based climate tech company developing innovative solid-sorbent Direct Air Capture (DAC) systems designed to dramatically lower the cost and energy use of carbon removal. Skyrenu's patented modular, reactor-less moving design makes DAC scalable and commercially viable, earning recognition as a winner of an XPRIZE Carbon Removal milestone award and as a…
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🌱 Encouraging student ingenuity means preparing tomorrow's climate solutions today. Skyrenu is proud to support two inspiring projects presented at the MegaGenius 2025 Expo on November 28 and 29 in Sherbrooke: CapCarbone and Captiv. 🔧 CapCarbone is a team of robotics and mechanical engineering students passionate about sustainable development. Their challenge? To motorize a…
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At Skyrenu, we believe that innovation thrives when good ideas meet the right people. It is in this context that Laurène Hummer plays a key role in developing partnerships. With a background in chemical engineering and business strategy, Laurène understands both the technical challenges and the realities of the market. Thus, she…
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🔍 At Skyrenu Technologies, we are proud to contribute to innovation that matters: the XPRIZE report, "How the XPRIZE Carbon Removal Finalists are Reducing Costs through Deployment," in collaboration with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), highlights concrete strategies for scaling carbon capture from the pilot phase to industrial production. As a Canadian company…
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🎉 Proud to announce that Skyrenu Technologies has officially graduated from the CDL-Paris 2024/25 program! During this intense year, we had the opportunity to work alongside visionary mentors and disruptive startups, all driven by a common ambition: to push the boundaries of science and technology. To be recognized…
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Many of the world's most prominent scientists now expect global warming to exceed the 1,5 degree Celsius target—the point of irreversible climate change. Reducing emissions is no longer enough. Countries and companies are struggling to meet their climate targets by reducing emissions. Eliminating the CO2 of the atmosphere and…
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Skyrenu Technologies, a Sherbrooke-based company, has been selected as one of 20 finalists vying for a $50 million grand prize in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition, funded by the Musk Foundation. Sources: The startup, a spin-off from the University of Sherbrooke, offers a modular carbon capture system…
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(May 8, 2024) We are pleased to announce that Skyrenu has been selected as one of the 20 finalists for the $50 million grand prize in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition, to be announced in 2025. Sources: Funded by the Musk Foundation, these prizes were created to help take carbon capture concepts to the next level…