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Svante

A carbon capture company; BASF scaled up production of the metal-organic framework its capture filters use.

The Chemical Engineer, 3 Nov 2023

A private company: its shares aren't traded on a public market.

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Website
svanteinc.com ↗

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On the record

Latest steps

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  1. On the record

    MOF carbon capture

    Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal-organic frameworks, citing uses that include capturing carbon dioxide.

    Nobel Prize press release, 8 Oct 2025
  2. ProductionCompany-reported

    MOF carbon capture

    BASF said it was the first company to make a MOF at a scale of several hundred tons a year, for Svante's carbon capture filters.

    The Chemical Engineer, 3 Nov 2023
  3. Field trial

    MOF carbon capture

    Svante installed a demonstration plant capturing 1 tonne of CO2 a day at Lafarge's cement plant in Richmond, British Columbia, using its MOF material.

    World Cement, May 2023

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