1PointFive and AT&T Announce Direct Air Capture Carbon Removal Agreement
HOUSTON, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1PointFive , a carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) company, today announced that AT&T has agreed to purchase carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits from STRATOS, 1PointFive’s first large-scale Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility that is currently under construction in Texas.
- HOUSTON, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 1PointFive , a carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) company, today announced that AT&T has agreed to purchase carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits from STRATOS, 1PointFive’s first large-scale Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility that is currently under construction in Texas.
- The purchase, announced today, is a part of AT&T’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions and become carbon neutral in its global operations by 2035.
- Under the agreement with AT&T, the captured CO2 underlying the removal credits will be stored through durable saline sequestration.
- “AT&T’s carbon removal credit purchase is another proof point of the vital role that Direct Air Capture can play in providing a high-integrity and durable solution to help organizations address their emissions,” said Michael Avery, President and General Manager of 1PointFive.