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In 2024, Levi’s products were made with more than 80,000 metric tonnes of cotton.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Sep. 2025
That translates to on the order of 300–600 MWh of electrolyzer capacity per tonne of steel annually—which is a scale orders of magnitude larger than today’s hydrogen use.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025
In January, Mati Carbon signed a deal to sell 5,000 tonnes worth of carbon credits to Shopify, its biggest sale to date.
—Eduardo Garcia, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
All novel methods, such as DAC, biochar, and enhanced rock weathering, remove less than 2 million tonnes a year, according to the 2024 State of Carbon Dioxide Removal study.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Sep. 2025
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 22 Sep. 2025
That translates to on the order of 300–600 MWh of electrolyzer capacity per tonne of steel annually—which is a scale orders of magnitude larger than today’s hydrogen use.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025
In January, Mati Carbon signed a deal to sell 5,000 tonnes worth of carbon credits to Shopify, its biggest sale to date.
—Eduardo Garcia, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
All novel methods, such as DAC, biochar, and enhanced rock weathering, remove less than 2 million tonnes a year, according to the 2024 State of Carbon Dioxide Removal study.
—IEEE Spectrum, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Tonne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tonne. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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