Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems has received $1m funding from The Earthshot Prize to scale its technology which captures industrial waste heat and converts it into electricity.
The winner of the ‘Fix our Climate’ category believes its technologies have the potential to save ‘gigatonnes’ of carbon dioxide (CO2) and could be a ‘game changer’ for heavy industries such as steel and cement production.
Kelly Adams, CEO, Advanced Thermovoltaic Systems, said it marked a ‘key moment’ as it focuses on scaling up production in larger manufacturing facilities.
Members of The Earthshot Prize Council include HRH Prince William, HM Queen Rania Al Abdullah, José Andrés and Sir David Attenborough among other high-profile figures.
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