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CARBONTECH AND THE NEW CARBON ECONOMY The Business Case for CCUS (especially utilization) MATT LUCAS, PhD [email protected] Carbon180 @Carbon_180

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CARBONTECH AND THE NEW CARBON ECONOMY

The Business Case for CCUS (especially utilization)

MATT LUCAS, [email protected]

Carbon180@Carbon_180

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CHANGEPOLICY

SUPPORTCOMMERCIALIZATION

CATALYZER&D

MissionCatalyze development of carbon removal solutions

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Introducing the New Carbon Economy

GDP per capita

CO2 EMISSIONS GtCo2

Net Emissions and Per Capita GDP for a 2 Degree (C) Target

Carbon NeutralCarbon Negative

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A DOUBLE-BOTTOM-LINE INVESTMENT

HISTORICAL EMISSIONS

REALIZED NEGATIVE EMISSIONS

EMISSIONS

NET NEGATIVE EMISSIONS

NET EMISSIONS

2015

1980 2100

50

-20

GLOB

AL CO

2 EMISS

IONS (

GT CO

2/YEA

R)4

[Carbontech] can remove over 10% of

the emitted CO2 [and can] keep temperature

increases well below a 2°C

increase.

Excerpt from McKinsey study commissioned by

Global CO2 Initiative

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BUSINESS AS USUAL

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CHANGING LANDSCAPE FOR CARBON CAPTUREFrom “Is carbon capture possible?” to “How big will it be, and when?”

Petra Nova [TX]Post-combustion coal power plant + EOR

ADM Decatur [IL]Ethanol + geologic sequestration

Air Products [TX]Hydrogen generator + EOR

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Carbontech opens a new path to the

New Carbon EconomyThe New Carbon

Economy

The Current Path

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The New Carbon Economy

The Current Path

Needs more policy support

Association with fossil fuels

Technology path & scale dependency

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The New Carbon Economy

The Current Path

Needs more policy support

Association with fossil fuels

Technology path & scale dependency

The Carbontech Path

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WHAT IS CARBONTECH?carbontechan emerging industrial sector that captures, transports, and converts different forms of ‘waste carbon’ into a diverse array of valued products and services in a climate-beneficial way.

CARBONTECH PRODUCT EXAMPLES

CONCRETE FUELS VODKA DIAMONDS AGGREGATEPLASTICS

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CARBONTECH PRIMER: ECONOMIC + CLIMATE OPPORTUNITY

$1.1T Annual market opportunity

Carbontech offers the only path to:

● Profitably convert carbon waste to value

● First step in developing technology, markets, and policy to reverse climate change

~McKinsey & Co.

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CARBONTECH’S FLEXIBILITY IS A STRENGTH

Feedstocks

CO2

Biomass residues

Manure

Garbage

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CARBONTECH’S FLEXIBILITY IS A STRENGTH

Feedstocks Process

Thermochemical

CO2

Biomass residues

Manure

Garbage Photosynthetic

Bio-catalyzed

Electrochemical

Photochemical

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Building Materials

CARBONTECH’S FLEXIBILITY IS A STRENGTH

Feedstocks Process Products

Thermochemical

CO2

Biomass residues

Manure

Garbage

Plastics

Fuels

Textiles

AgriculturePhotosynthetic

Bio-catalyzed

Electrochemical

Photochemical

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CARBONTECH IS A $1T+ US MARKET OPPORTUNITY

Engineered Wood Products$7B

The $1T Market

Opportunity

Built Environment (Non-Wood)Cement, Concrete, Asphalt, Aggregate

$99B

Transportation FuelsGasoline, Diesel, Jet

$480B

AgricultureFertilizer, Feed

$313B

PlasticsPolyethylene, Polypropylene

$37B

Consumer productsDiamonds, Spirits, Guitars, Furniture

$27B

$1B Industrial Gas

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CARBONTECH IS A GEOGRAPHICALLY DISTRIBUTED OPPORTUNITY

ELECTRICITY

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CARBONTECH IS A GEOGRAPHICALLY DISTRIBUTED OPPORTUNITY

ELECTRICITY

INDUSTRY

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CARBONTECH IS A GEOGRAPHICALLY DISTRIBUTED OPPORTUNITY

ELECTRICITY

INDUSTRY

FOSSIL FUEL PRODUCTION & USE

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CARBONTECH IS A GEOGRAPHICALLY DISTRIBUTED OPPORTUNITY

ELECTRICITY

INDUSTRY

FOSSIL FUEL PRODUCTION & USE

MINERALS

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CARBONTECH IS A GEOGRAPHICALLY DISTRIBUTED OPPORTUNITY

ELECTRICITY

INDUSTRY

FOSSIL FUEL PRODUCTION & USE

MINERALS

BIOGENIC

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CARBONTECH OPERATIONS ARE WIDELY DISTRIBUTED

PROJECTS

COMPANIES

STARTUPS

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NAS Study

Federal: 45Q,

USE IT Act

California: Low-Carbon Fuel Standard,

Buy CleanEU:

UK Innovation Funding (R&D funding)

Research leadership and policy support are growing

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45Q KEY FACTS● Federal tax credit● $35/ton for CO2 captured and used in EOR or Carbontech● $50/ton for CO2 captured and sequestered● Credit can be claimed for 12 years from when operations begin● Construction must begin by Jan 1, 2024

45Q WHY IT MATTERS● First incentive for carbon capture● Bipartisan support● Promotes double bottom line: economy and climate

45Q TAX CREDIT: QUICK FACTS

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COUPLING THE LOW CARBON FUEL STANDARD WITH CARBONTECH

ETHANOL PRODUCTION

SUGAR (CORN)

ETHANOL

CO2

C C C CC

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COUPLING THE LOW CARBON FUEL STANDARD WITH CARBONTECH

ETHANOL PRODUCTION

SUGAR (CORN)

ETHANOL

DISTILLER’S GRAINS

CO2

C C C CC

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COUPLING THE LOW CARBON FUEL STANDARD WITH CARBONTECH

ETHANOL PRODUCTION

SUGAR (CORN)

ETHANOL

SILLAGE

DISTILLER’S GRAINS

CO2

C

C C CC

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COUPLING THE LOW CARBON FUEL STANDARD WITH CARBONTECH

ETHANOL PRODUCTION

SUGAR (CORN)

ETHANOL

SILLAGE

DISTILLER’S GRAINS

CO2CARBONTECH PRODUCTS

CC

C CC

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CHANGEPOLICY

SUPPORTCOMMERCIALIZATION

CATALYZER&D

MissionCatalyze development of carbon removal solutions

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NEW CARBON ECONOMY CONSORTIUM

Read the Innovation Plan for a New Carbon Economy:www.carbon180.org/newcarboneconomy

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ENTREPRENEURSRequire a comprehensive suite of support

to bring their innovations to market, specifically connections to

customers + investors

CORPORATESNeed to externalize high-risk research and gather perspectives on innovation to inform strategy and partnership decisions

INVESTORSSeek quality deal flow with compelling

value propositions, validated technology + trustworthy teams

Accelerators are the most efficient way to nucleate business ecosystems for emerging industries, solving multiple stakeholder challenges

CARBONTECH LABS - WHY AN ACCELERATOR?

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RECRUIT:Cohort SelectionSeeking the most diverse portfolio of carbontech innovators with a broad, comprehensive identification strategy

TRAIN: Customer DiscoveryProviding education, mentoring, networking + convenings while developing compelling value propositions + business models

DE-RISK: Tech ValidationQuantifying key techno-economic metrics + removing ‘science risk’ from ventures

DEPLOY: Field TestDemonstrating technology in partnership with potential corporate customers/partners

Recruited CohortA diverse cohort of the most promising carbontech innovators

Investor Collateral DevelopedComplete written collateral for investor conversations + independent technology assessment from Labs technical staff

Validated Lab PrototypePrototype reliably performing in lab + ready for deployment

PHASES

CHECKPOINTS

CAPITAL INJECTION CAPITAL INJECTION CAPITAL INJECTION

CARBONTECH LABS - PROGRAM STRUCTURE

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