World’s largest facility to help remove CO2 from the ocean to begin operations in Singapore in 2026


The Equatic-1 demonstration plant in Tuas is a collaboration between national water agency PUB and American start-up Equatic. - Photo: Equatic

SINGAPORE: The world’s largest facility to boost the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) is set to begin operations in Singapore in the first quarter of 2026, with initial phases of installation to start by end-September.

The Equatic-1 demonstration plant in Tuas is a collaboration between national water agency PUB and American start-up Equatic, which developed the ocean-based carbon removal technology.

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