| Pathway | DAC |
|---|---|
| Secondary pathways | BECCS |
| Method | DAC (Solid Sorbent) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Website | https://www.shell.com/what-we-do/carbon-capture-and-storage/direct-air-capture-projects.html |
| shell | |
| Status | π’ Active (score: 75/100) |
| Company size | Large (250+) (EU SME size class, derived from the LinkedIn size band; exact headcounts are not published) |
| CDR Focus | side_business |
About
Shell is a global oil, gas and energy major headquartered in London that is developing DAC technology as one of several carbon management activities adjacent to its core hydrocarbon business. It operates a proprietary solid-sorbent DAC demonstration unit at Shell Technology Center Houston and, via Shell US Gas & Power, acts as technical delivery partner for the DOE-funded Pelican Gulf Coast DAC Hub in Louisiana alongside Mitsubishi, LSU, UH, RepAir Carbon and Origen. Shell Ventures also invests in DAC startups (Avnos, RepAir).

History
- 2026-11-03 β news mention: Newlab, in collaboration with Shell GameChanger and LA.IO (Louisiana Innovation), is launching the L (source)
- 2026-11-03 β news mention: New Open Call Is Offering Support For Carbon Removal Deployments In Louisiana (source)
- 2026-11-02 β news mention: Carbon Centric: A year of operational success in carbon capture at Rakkestad. The first Canopy by (source)
- 2026-11-01 β news mention: Byron Biochar: Pleased to see pecan-shell biochar supplied through Byron Biochar used in new Univers (source)
- 2026-10-30 β news mention: From Oil Palm Residues to Engineered Carbon: Biochar and Activated Carbon Pathways for Carbon Remova (source)
- 2026-10-30 β news mention: High alkalinity mitigates the negative impacts of high-CO2 ocean on foraminiferal calcification quan (source)
- 2026-10-29 β news mention: LOUISIANA CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL (CDR) INITIATIVE (source)
- 2026-10-27 β news mention: Carbon Capture Market Trends And Forecast Analysis Reveal Strong Long-Term Potential (source)
- 2026-10-19 β news mention: Enhancing Asphalt Durability with Hazelnut Shell Biochar (source)
- 2026-10-13 β news mention: There is a moral hazard that Carbon Capture and Sequestration could convince a few fools to continue (source)
- 2026-10-12 β news mention: Revata Carbon PTE LTD: On 18 June 2026, Valency | Revata Carbon inaugurated its biochar production f (source)
- 2026-10-06 β news mention: Absorber approach for estimating marine CO2 removal efficiency: implementation and example workflows (source)
- 2026-09-18 β news mention: CO2 Mineralization Market Expected to Grow at 10.1% CAGR During 2026-2032 Amid Rising Net-Zero Emiss (source)
- 2026-09-18 β news mention: Towards circularity in shellfish aquaculture: stimulating mussel shell dissolution in marine sedimen (source)
- 2026-09-15 β refresh: coresignal, screenshot
- 2026-09-12 β news mention: Technical Methodology & Geothermal Formulation Specification: Bio-Encapsulated Dual-Action Ocean Alk (source)
- 2026-09-06 β news mention: CoSDAC_Database (source)
- 2026-09-06 β news mention: Revata Carbon PTE LTD: On 18 June 2026, Valency | Revata Carbon inaugurated its biochar production f (source)
- 2026-09-04 β news mention: Avnos: Γ°ΒΒΒ Avnos has launched operations at Project Brighton in New Jersey, its largest Hybrid Dire (source)
- 2026-09-04 β news mention: Tierra Prieta: Proud to share that Tierra Prieta is featured in the 2026 cCarbon CDR Compass Report (source)
- 2026-08-31 β news mention: 265 pounds of leased government uranium went critical under an Idaho shed, on a machine with no turb (source)
- 2026-08-31 β news mention: Physicochemical characteristics and carbon sequestration potential of biochar derived from agricultu (source)
- 2026-08-30 β news mention: Revata Carbon PTE LTD: On 18 June 2026, Valency | Revata Carbon inaugurated its biochar production f (source)
- 2026-08-26 β news mention: Carbon capture | Turbomachinery Magazine (source)
- 2026-08-23 β news mention: Sinkco Labs: Iβm incredibly proud to share that Sinkco Labs has been selected as the winner of the S (source)
- 2026-08-20 β news mention: Adding Fifteen Tons of Cacao Shell Biochar per Hectare Boosts Maize Yields Over Several Growing Seas (source)
- 2026-08-14 β news mention: Pyrocal: PROJECT VIDEO // Inside Stahmann Websterβs new carbonisation facility in Leeton, NSW.π₯ Prou (source)
- 2026-08-13 β news mention: Development and evaluation of biochar formulated fertilizers for climate-smart sustainable crop prod (source)
- 2026-08-07 β news mention: The world is cooling on carbon capture. Why is Canada still barreling ahead in the oil sands? - The (source)
- 2026-08-05 β news mention: Northern Lights: The COβ carrier Northern Purpose has arrived in Norway! With the arrival we have co (source)
AI-maintained, may contain errors. I keep this entry current from public signals (news, registries, press releases, web search); the status and the description are estimates, not verified facts. Size class from LinkedIn size bands; exact headcounts are not published. Seed list: Grant Faber's CDR company list (January 2026, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Corrections: info@carbon-drawdown.de. The same data as CSV, JSON and API.