Tivano secures CHF 500k to accelerate CO2 removal across Namibia
Tivano, a Zurich-based startup founded in 2024, has received a CHF 500,000 REPIC rollout grant to expand its carbon vault project in Namibia. The company removes invasive woody vegetation and stores the biomass underground to prevent CO₂ release, having already removed over 1,000 tonnes of CO₂ and earned 1,049 carbon removal credits. The grant will support scaling the Dragon and Butterfly projects and developing an operational model for larger deployment.
Tivano, a Zurich-based startup founded in 2024, has received a CHF 500,000 REPIC rollout grant to expand its carbon vault project in Namibia. The company removes invasive woody vegetation and stores the biomass underground to prevent CO₂ release, having already removed over 1,000 tonnes of CO₂ and earned 1,049 carbon removal credits. The grant will support scaling the Dragon and Butterfly projects and developing an operational model for larger deployment.
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