Captura’s CEO Steve Oldham discusses Direct Ocean Capture technology

Plan Sea: Ocean Interventions to Address Climate Change

In this edition of Plan Sea, hosts Anna Madlener and Wil Burns are joined by Captura CEO Steve Oldham to discuss Direct Ocean Capture technology. Captura is a Pasadena, CA-based company that is exploring the use of renewable energy to remove carbon from the ocean as a low-cost, large-scale climate solution.

Learn more about Captura’s DOC approach and propriety technology on their website here. 

Listen to our previous episode with Banyu Carbon’s Co-Founder & CEO Alex Gagnonon here.

Acronyms used throughout the episode:

  • DAC - Direct Air Capture (6:38)
  • RD&D - Research, Development, and Demonstration (21:21)
  • KPIs - Key Performance Indicators (22:17)
  • MRV - Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (35:34)

Plan Sea is a semi-weekly podcast exploring ocean-based climate solutions, brought to you by the Carbon to Sea Initiative & the American University Institute for Responsible Carbon Removal.

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