Alt Carbon Raises $12M to Boost Carbon Removal in India

Alt Carbon Raises $12M to Boost Carbon Removal in India

Alt Carbon Raises $12M to Revolutionize Carbon Removal in India What is Alt Carbon and how is it addressing India’s carbon crisis? The climate tech startup Alt Carbon has secured $12 million in seed funding to scale carbon dioxide removal (CDR) across India using a powerful technique called enhanced rock weathering (ERW). For those searching how startups are fighting climate change in India, or how carbon removal technology works in agriculture, this breakthrough answers both. With its innovative approach and high-potential impact, Alt Carbon is positioning itself as a major player in the global carbon credit market — a high-growth sector attracting attention from climate-conscious investors.                               Image Credits:Alt Carbon Founded by siblings Shrey and Sparsh Agarwal, Alt Carbon’s mission began on their family tea estate in Darjeeling, a region increasingly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. After returning home in 2020 to manage a near-bankrupt tea plan…