UK’s first carbon capture trial without using amines

Resource management company, Veolia have successfully trialled the UK’s first non-amine carbon-capture technology.The trial at Sheffield Energy Recovery Facility in partnership with C-Capture, tested a non-amine solvent discovered by researchers at the University of Leeds.
Amine solutions are used in most carbon capture plants to extract the carbon from CO2.
The problem is these volatile liquids are not only toxic but if they escape into the atmosphere can cause extra warming by combining