About CCU
“The proposed project aims to create a centre of excellence (CoE) in Carbon Capture and utilization (CCU) in India, which will act as a multi-disciplinary, long-term research, design development, collaboration and capacity-building centre. The COE will act as a hub for state-of-the art research and application-oriented initiatives in the field of CCU having close association with industries and leading research institutes in India and abroad
Message from Director, IIT B
“IIT Bombay has undertaken leadership to address several science and engineering grand challenges and develop their end-to-end solutions. The National Centre shall explore and unlock the potential of CCU technologies to lead India in this potential sunshine industrial sector to evolve as a circular carbon economy. Last year, the IIT Bombay team brought laurels to the country by winning the prestigious X-PRIZE Award, supported by the Elon Musk Foundation for ‘demonstration of carbon dioxide removal’, announced at the Sustainable Innovation Forum at COP-26”
Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri
Director, IIT Bombay. June 2022
CCU Vision
To be a global knowledge resource on carbon capture, transport and utilization, and to provide innovative solutions for CO2 capture and utilization for industries and government alike
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“The proposed project aims to create a centre of excellence (CoE) in Carbon Capture and utilization (CCU) in India, which will act as a multi-disciplinary, long-term research, design development, collaboration and capacity-building centre. The COE will act as a hub for state-of-the art research and application-oriented initiatives in the field of CCU having close association with industries and leading research institutes in India and abroad
