UnionDAC plans major direct air capture facility on Teesside

A new consortium of UK clean technology companies has launched plans to build one of the world’s largest direct air capture (DAC) facilities, marking a significant step forward for the country’s carbon removal sector.The UnionDAC project brings together low-carbon developer Progressive Energy with DAC technology companies Airhive and Mission Zero Technologies.
The consortium plans to develop a facility capable of removing 60,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere each year