Octavia Carbon’s Post

🇰🇪🤝🇬🇧 This week, we were honored to host Lord Collins of Highbury, the UK Minister for Africa, at our facilities, where we showcased our groundbreaking work in Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology.   🌍 As the first DAC company in the Global South, we are proud to be pioneering a cost-effective and scalable carbon removal solution that uniquely leverages Kenya’s endowments. Our mission is to prove that Africa can lead the way in deep climate tech and drive global climate action.⚡   🚀 Lord Collins commended our efforts to make DAC a viable and scalable solution for combating climate change. His visit highlighted Kenya’s growing role as a hub for innovation and the immense potential of the Global South to shape a sustainable future. 🌱   🙏 A heartfelt thank you to the British High Commission Nairobi, FSD Africa, and Catalyst Fund for their invaluable support in building a thriving innovation ecosystem in Kenya and across Africa. 👏 A special shoutout to Neil Wigan, Andy Baker, Daniel Wilcox, Kaara Wainaina, Tom Walker for facilitating this important visit.   💡 With partners like you, we are proving to the world that Kenya is the best place for DAC! 💚   #DAC #GoFarGoTogether #CarbonRemoval #ClimateAction #ClimateInnovation #Sustainability