In this video, Chris Caldwell, host of the Conversations on Climate podcast chats with Alison Dring, CEO and Co-founder of Made of Air. 💬 During this insightful conversation, Alison shares her expertise on: ✨ Carbon-Negative Materials: Discover how Made of Air's innovative technology transforms waste biomass into biochar, a game-changing material that reduces carbon emissions in supply chains. ✨ Biochar Applications: Learn how this sustainable material is being utilised in the built environment, logistics, and automotive sectors to create carbon sinks. ✨ The Role of Carbon Capture: Understand the importance of carbon capture and storage in achieving Net Zero emissions and the role of regulatory frameworks in supporting carbon removal technologies. ✨ Overcoming Challenges: Explore the obstacles and advancements in carbon capture, storage, and utilisation technologies and how they can disrupt traditional systems. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that will leave you inspired to take action towards a carbon-neutral future. 🌟 Watch now and learn how sustainable materials and innovative technologies can lead us towards a better future.   HIGHLIGHTS: 00:08 Carbon negative materials and carbon capture storage utilization 02:26 We need negative emissions technologies for a carbon-neutral future. 04:18 Carbon capture technologies for circular economy 06:16 Biochar surface activation for better bonding and storage 08:12 Promoting carbon-neutral products through biochar and supply chain reporting 09:54 Concerns and changing perspectives on carbon removal technologies 11:46 Challenges with nature-based carbon capture and biochar technology 13:42 Importance of diverse biomass sources for biochar production   REFERENCES: Website: https://www.madeofair.com Unreasonable Group: https://unreasonablegroup.com/people/allison-dring Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisondring     ********   This episode of Conversations on Climate is a podcast brought to you in association with GREEN VISION SUMMIT & EXPO, MALTA. We bring together the best minds from academia and business, to offer their experience and expertise in the face of climate change – from game theorists to corporate diplomats, and oil industry veterans to micro-algae entrepreneurs.  For more top-quality interviews with our incredible guests, subscribe to our YouTube channel or follow us on Twitter. We’d love to have you join us! Don’t forget to share with your colleagues, friends, and family. We would love to hear your opinions and feedback, so please leave your comments on our platforms.   We talk about how the scope of the challenge before us is beyond that of any one individual or any one solution. We listen to thinkers, researchers, policymakers, and business leaders. They discuss a diversity of ideas and solutions to global climate and environmental issues and why they matter.   Season 3 is presented by Chris Caldwell and produced by UNITED RENEWABLES.   Tune into both the video and audio versions of this podcast NOW: https://www.unitedrenewables.co.uk/podcast   Please visit our YouTube channel, where all of our Conversations are available for you to enjoy. SUBSCRIBE TO THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE: https://bit.ly/3GZpd7R  and ring the notification bell Join us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3MnhuSf  Join us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3Q5UKcj  Join us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3tFEnK3    #leadership #organisationalbehaviour #climateaction #renewableenergy #conversationsonclimate #politics