THE utilisation of carbon dioxide has a part to play not just in reducing emissions, but by taking advantage of a waste product to produce fuel and feedstocks. Solistra, a spin-out from the University of Toronto, Canada, has developed a photoreactor to convert CO2 emissions into downstream products. I spoke to Alexandra Tavasoli, Co-founder and CEO of Solistra and PhD Candidate at the University of Toronto's Solar Fuels Center, about how her interest in sustainability led her to chemical engineering and how Solistra will have an important role in decarbonising industries.
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