ʻAʻole ia he hoʻonui ke ʻōlelo ʻana ua komo ka biology synthetic i loko o kēlā me kēia ʻano o ke ola o kānaka. Ke kokoke nei ʻo ZymoChem e hoʻomohala i kahi ʻaʻahu ski i hana ʻia me ke kō. I kēia mau lā iho nei, ua hoʻokuʻu kahi lama lole ʻano i kahi lole i hana ʻia me CO₂. ʻO Fang ʻo LanzaTech, kahi hui biology synthetic hōkū. Ua maopopo ʻia ʻaʻole kēia laulima ʻana ka "crossover" mua o LanzaTech. I ka hoʻomaka ʻana o Iulai o kēia makahiki, ua laulima ʻo LanzaTech me ka hui lole haʻuki ʻo Lululemon a ua hana i ka hilo a me ka lole mua o ka honua e hoʻohana ana i nā lole hoʻokuʻu kalapona hana hou ʻia.
He ʻoihana ʻenehana biology synthetic ʻo LanzaTech ma Illinois, USA. Ma muli o kāna hōʻiliʻili ʻenehana i ka biology synthetic, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence a me ka mīkini aʻo, a me ka ʻenekinia, ua hoʻomohala ʻo LanzaTech i kahi kahua hoʻōla kalapona (Pollution To Products™), Hana ʻana i ka ethanol a me nā mea ʻē aʻe mai nā kumu kalapona ʻōpala.
"Ma ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka biology, hiki iā mākou ke hoʻohana i nā mana o ke kūlohelohe e hoʻoponopono i kahi pilikia hou loa. ʻO ka nui o ka CO₂ i ka lewa ua hoʻokuke i ko mākou honua i kahi manawa kūpono e mālama ai i nā kumuwaiwai fossil i ka lepo a hāʻawi i kahi aniau palekana a me ke kaiapuni no nā kānaka āpau," wahi a Jennifer Holmgren.
Ua hoʻohana ʻo LanzaTech i ka ʻenehana biology synthetic e hoʻololi i kahi Clostridium mai ka ʻōpū o nā lāpaki e hana i ka ethanol ma o nā microorganisms a me ke kinoea hoʻopau CO₂, a laila ua hana hou ʻia i loko o nā olonā polyester, kahi i hoʻohana hope ʻia e hana i nā lole nylon like ʻole. ʻO ka mea kupanaha, i ka wā e hoʻolei ʻia ai kēia mau lole nylon, hiki ke hana hou ʻia, hoʻomoʻa ʻia a hoʻololi ʻia, e hōʻemi pono ana i ka kapuaʻi kalapona.
ʻO ke kumu, ʻo ke kumumanaʻo loea o LanzaTech ʻo ia ke kolu o ka hanauna o ka hana bio-manufacturing, e hoʻohana ana i nā microorganism e hoʻololi i kekahi mau mea haumia ʻōpala i nā wahie a me nā kemika pono, e like me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka CO2 i ka lewa a me ka ikehu hou (ikehu māmā, ikehu makani, nā hui Inorganic i loko o ka wai hoʻoneoneo, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe) no ka hana olaola.
Me kāna ʻenehana kūikawā e hiki ke hoʻololi i ka CO₂ i nā huahana waiwai nui, ua lanakila ʻo LanzaTech i ka lokomaikaʻi o nā ʻoihana hoʻopukapuka kālā mai nā ʻāina he nui. Ua hōʻike ʻia ua ʻoi aku ka nui o ke kālā kālā a LanzaTech i kēia manawa ma mua o US$280 miliona. ʻO nā mea hoʻopukapuka kālā ʻo China International Capital Corporation (CICC), China International Investment Corporation (CITIC), Sinopec Capital, Qiming Venture Partners, Petronas, Primetals, Novo Holdings, Khosla Ventures, K1W1, Suncor, a pēlā aku.
He mea kūpono ke haʻi ʻia i ʻApelila o kēia makahiki, ua hoʻopukapuka kālā ʻo Sinopec Group Capital Co., Ltd. iā Langze Technology e kōkua iā Sinopec e hoʻokō i kāna pahuhopu "kalapona pālua". Ua hōʻike ʻia ʻo Lanza Technology (Beijing Shougang Lanze New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.) he hui hui like i hoʻokumu ʻia e LanzaTech Hong Kong Co., Ltd. a me China Shougang Group i ka makahiki 2011. Hoʻohana ia i ka hoʻololi microbial e hopu pono i ka ʻōpala ʻoihana kalapona a hana i ka ikehu maʻemaʻe hou, nā kemika waiwai nui i hoʻohui ʻia, a pēlā aku.
I Mei o kēia makahiki, ua hoʻokumu ʻia ka papahana wahie ethanol mua loa o ka honua e hoʻohana ana i ke kinoea huelo ʻoihana ferroalloy ma Ningxia, i kālā ʻia e kahi hui hui pū o Beijing Shougang Langze New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. Hiki i 5,000 tons o ka meaʻai ke hōʻemi i nā hoʻokuʻu CO₂ ma 180,000 tons i kēlā me kēia makahiki.
I ka makahiki 2018, ua hana pū ʻo LanzaTech me Shougang Group Jingtang Iron and Steel Works e hoʻokumu i ka hale hana ethanol ʻōpala kalepa mua loa o ka honua, me ka hoʻohana ʻana iā Clostridium e hoʻopili i ke kinoea ʻōpala hale hana kila i nā wahie synthetic kalepa, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe, me ka hoʻopuka makahiki o 46,000 tons o ka wahie ethanol, protein Feed 5,000 tons, ua hana ka hale hana ma mua o 30,000 tons o ka ethanol i kona makahiki mua o ka hana, ʻo ia hoʻi ka paʻa ʻana ma mua o 120,000 tons o CO₂ mai ka lewa.
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Dec-14-2022

