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SCI 11 MOD 3 > Carbon > Flashcards

Carbon Flashcards

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What role does Abatable play in carbon procurement?

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Offers a platform for purchasing high-quality offsets for hard-to-abate emissions

Abatable maximizes social impact of climate contributions and evaluates carbon credit quality.

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What does Tanso automate?

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Carbon accounting and emission reduction analytics

Tanso simplifies data collection and emissions calculation for organizations.

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How does AI contribute to emission reduction?

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Collects insights from large data sets to identify patterns and optimize processes

AI improves efficiency and reduces expenses in sustainable transformation.

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What is the purpose of AI Shading?

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Develops solutions for commercial buildings to achieve emission reduction targets

Regulates indoor temperatures using smart technologies.

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What does GAIA specialize in?

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Automated tracking of GHG emissions for businesses

GAIA’s AI solution analyzes data to identify emission sources and tailor reduction strategies.

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Define electrification in the context of emission reduction.

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Replacing fossil fuel energy sources with clean electric energy sources

Electrification improves energy efficiency and enables demand flexibility.

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What is Zevx’s focus in emission reduction?

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Accelerates fleet electrification through battery electric power systems

Zevx provides data intelligence for e-mobility applications.

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What technology does Leaf Energy provide?

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Electrification solutions including EVs and charging stations

Offers high-speed charging compatible with existing grid networks.

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What is green hydrogen?

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Hydrogen fuel produced with renewable energy, emitting no greenhouse gases

Used in transportation, heating, and industrial processes.

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What innovation does Azolla offer?

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Generates fuel-cell spec green hydrogen using bio-methanol and water

Enables low-carbon hydrogen production on-site.

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What is the function of Faraday Fuels’ solid oxide electrolyzers?

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Produces clean hydrogen efficiently for deep decarbonization

Targets emission-intensive industries like steel and aviation.

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What are CCUS technologies?

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Techniques for capturing carbon dioxide emissions for use or storage

Stabilizes CO2 levels and provides carbon-neutral feedstock alternatives.

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How does Algiecel’s technology function?

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Converts CO2 emissions into microalgae biomass using photobioreactors

Enables new revenue streams through biomass production.

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What is unique about Aqualung’s carbon capture technology?

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Absorbent-free membrane separation technology

Reduces energy use and operational risks associated with conventional methods.

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What is the significance of energy-efficient integration?

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Utilizes industrial excess energy to reduce primary energy use

Contributes to CO2 emission mitigation.

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What does Sapphire Technologies create?

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Energy recovery systems that convert wasted pressure energy into electricity

Optimizes efficiency in hydrogen and natural gas applications.

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What is the function of CarbonSense’s software?

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Helps businesses achieve carbon neutrality through energy data analysis

Provides insights for minimizing energy consumption.

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What does waste valorization achieve?

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Converts waste into useful products, reducing carbon emissions

Generates low-carbon energy and mitigates environmental impacts.

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What innovation does Alimentary provide?

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Integrated waste treatment plant for organic waste

Reduces greenhouse gas emissions related to household waste.

20
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What process does Pyro-degrade utilize?

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Pyrolysis technology to convert plastic waste into fuel

Produces an environmentally friendly diesel substitute.

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How do bio-based fuels contribute to emission reduction?

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Provide sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels, reducing emissions

Biofuels are made from renewable plant-based materials.

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What does SeaH4 produce from algae?

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Sustainable biodiesel and liquefied natural gas (LNG)

The system minimizes operational costs and increases yield.

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What does GAIT offer for emission monitoring?

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GHG measurement systems combining machine learning and sensors

Provides real-time measurements and recommendations for emission reduction.

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What is the primary focus of organizations regarding sustainability?

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Emission reduction, monitoring, and management

Organizations aim to achieve emission reduction goals and ensure carbon-neutral operations.

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What technology does GAIT use for greenhouse gas measurement?

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Machine learning, flux sensors, and spatial data

GAIT combines these technologies to provide real-time measurements of greenhouse gas emissions.

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What type of data does GAIT access for its greenhouse gas models?

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Historical flux data

This data helps improve the accuracy of models measuring the effectiveness of climate action projects.

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What recommendations does GAIT provide?

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Actions required to further reduce emissions and achieve air quality targets

These recommendations are based on the analysis of greenhouse gas emissions.

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What is the main technology used by Blue Sky for methane emission detection?

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Infrared optical sensor technology

This technology is designed for continuous detection and measurement of fugitive methane emissions.

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What is the name of Blue Sky’s emission monitoring solution?

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NIRview

NIRview employs a spectroscopy-based approach for emission monitoring.

30
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How does NIRview provide data on methane emissions?

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By automatically scanning a user-defined grid to create a 2D concentration map

This method helps in identifying the location of leaks quickly.

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What benefit does Blue Sky’s detection technology offer to oilfields?

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Cost-effective detection technology for pinpointing leaks

This facilitates quick repairs and substantially reduces emissions.

32
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Carbon offsetting

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Abatable and tanso

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AI

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AI Shading and GAIA

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Electrification

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Zevx and Leaf Energy

35
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Green hydrogen

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Azolla and Faraday Fuels

36
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Carbon capture, utilization, and storage

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Algiecel and aqualung

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Energy efficiency integration

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Sapphire technologies and HT Materials Science

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Big Data

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Grid Matric and CarbonSense

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Waste valorization

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Alimentary and pyro-degrade

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Bio based fuels and polymer

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SeaH4 and Dionymer

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Emission Monitoring

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GAIT and Blue Sky

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