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Deep Sky to Deploy Direct Air Capture Unit from Skytree in Canada

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

MONTREAL and AMSTERDAM, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Deep Sky, a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, and Skytree, an Amsterdam-based Direct Air Capture (DAC) company, have partnered to deploy carbon removal technology in Canada. As part of its partnership with Deep Sky, Skytree will deliver and install a modular DAC Air Processing Unit (APU), called Skytree Stratus, at Deep Sky Labs.

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  • Carbon removal project developer will deploy Skytree Stratus, a modular DAC unit, within its Labs innovation center as part of large-scale carbon removal and storage initiative in Canada
    MONTREAL and AMSTERDAM, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, and Skytree , an Amsterdam-based Direct Air Capture (DAC) company, have partnered to deploy carbon removal technology in Canada.
  • As part of its partnership with Deep Sky, Skytree will deliver and install a modular DAC Air Processing Unit (APU), called Skytree Stratus , at Deep Sky Labs.
  • The partners will also explore scaling up to a Skytree Stratus DAC hub as part of the evaluation phase at Deep Sky Labs.
  • "As we continue to source the world's best DAC technologies from around the world, we're thrilled to welcome Skytree to Deep Sky Labs," said Damien Steel, Deep Sky CEO.

IMAX® Original Documentary "Deep Sky" To Open Across North America For A Special 1-Week Limited Run Beginning April 19

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and Crazy Boat Pictures Ltd. today announced the wide release of "Deep Sky," an IMAX® Original documentary about NASA's Webb Telescope (JWST), exclusively in over 300 IMAX theatres across North America for a special 1-week limited run timed to Earth Day, starting April 19, 2024.  Directed by Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn and narrated by Oscar®-nominated actress Michelle Williams, "Deep Sky" follows the remarkable story of the scientists and engineers who helped design and launch JWST, NASA's largest science mission ever, now orbiting the sun a million miles from Earth, helping to unravel the mysteries of our origins and, perhaps, our future.

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  • "The scale of the universe is so huge, it's really hard to comprehend," says Kahn.
  • "But when you blow the images up to IMAX size, you feel like you're in space.
  • It's the ideal way to experience the scale and beauty of what's actually out there.
  • "I'm excited to work with Nathaniel and IMAX to tell the story of the captivating images taken by this new telescope."

Deep Sky and Airhive to Deploy One of the World's Largest Direct Air Capture (DAC) Units in Canada

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

MONTRÉAL and LONDON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based gigaton-scale carbon removal project developer, and Airhive , a UK-based DAC startup, have partnered to deploy carbon removal technology in Canada.

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  • MONTRÉAL and LONDON, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based gigaton-scale carbon removal project developer, and Airhive , a UK-based DAC startup, have partnered to deploy carbon removal technology in Canada.
  • Airhive will deliver and install a modular DAC unit to be operated at Deep Sky's pilot facility in Quebec in 2024.
  • Fluidization is the process of using a gas or liquid – like air – to make static solid particles behave as "fluid."
  • Together, Deep Sky and Airhive are committed to developing and deploying cutting-edge carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies.

Canada's Gigaton-Scale Carbon Removal Project Developer, Deep Sky, Raises C$75M Series A Funding

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

MONTRÉAL, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky, a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, today announced it has raised a total of $75M CAD in its Series A funding to support gigaton-scale carbon removal in Canada. The round includes conversion of its $17.7M seed note and $57.5M in new capital co-led by Brightspark Ventures and Whitecap Venture Partners, with major participation from Investissement Québec ($25M), as a mandate of the government of Quebec, OMERS Ventures, and Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)'s Climate Tech Fund. The fresh capital will be used to begin planning and construction of its first commercial facility; grow the team; build corresponding carbon removal software for selling carbon credits; and fund its Alpha research facility, the world's first carbon removal research center.

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  • MONTRÉAL, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, today announced it has raised a total of $75M CAD in its Series A funding to support gigaton-scale carbon removal in Canada.
  • Alongside the fresh capital, Deep Sky has added two prominent independent board members, Annesley Wallace and Sam Duboc.
  • We're committed to making Canada the carbon removal capital of the world and offering the highest quality carbon emission offsets."
  • Deep Sky is the world's first carbon removal project developer deploying the best carbon capture technology from around the world under one roof.

Deep Sky and Equatic to Deploy Carbon Dioxide Removal Demonstration Units in Canada

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

MONTRÉAL and LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based gigaton-scale carbon removal project developer, and Equatic , a California-based company developing carbon capture and storage solutions at scale, are partnering to deploy units for direct air capture (DAC) with ocean sequestration in Canada.

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  • MONTRÉAL and LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based gigaton-scale carbon removal project developer, and Equatic , a California-based company developing carbon capture and storage solutions at scale, are partnering to deploy units for direct air capture (DAC) with ocean sequestration in Canada.
  • Equatic, recently awarded one of the Best Inventions of 2023 by TIME Magazine, has developed an electrolytic process for atmospheric carbon dioxide removal that leverages the size and scale of the oceans.
  • "This partnership is another meaningful step forward in producing high quality carbon dioxide removal," said Lorenzo Corsini, Principal Advisor, Equatic.
  • "By working together, Equatic and Deep Sky will bring the most promising carbon dioxide removal technologies to market at scale."

Equinor and Captura partner to develop ocean carbon removal

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

LOS ANGELES and STAVANGER, Norway, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, multinational energy company Equinor, and Direct Ocean Capture (DOC) company Captura, announced a partnership to develop industrial scale solutions to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the ocean.

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  • LOS ANGELES and STAVANGER, Norway, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, multinational energy company Equinor, and Direct Ocean Capture (DOC) company Captura, announced a partnership to develop industrial scale solutions to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the ocean.
  • Captura’s DOC solution enhances this natural carbon removal capability, without increasing CO2 levels in the ocean.
  • We’re thrilled to be joining forces with the Equinor team to continue driving towards climate relevant carbon removal."
  • Captura is also working with Deep Sky, a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, to build DOC plants in Canada.

New IMAX® Original Documentary "Deep Sky" to make its Los Angeles Debut Exclusively at the California Science Center on October 20, 2023

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Audiences will embark on a journey to the beginning of time and space, to never-before-seen cosmic landscapes, and to recently discovered exoplanets, when "Deep Sky" makes its  Los Angeles premiere at the California Science Center on October 20, 2023. The newest IMAX® original documentary, "Deep Sky" will bring the awe-inspiring images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to the giant screen.  

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  • The newest IMAX® original documentary, "Deep Sky" will bring the awe-inspiring images captured by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to the giant screen.
  • This film attempts to answer questions that have haunted us since the beginning of time: Where did we come from?
  • For tickets at the California Science Center, guests can view the movie schedule and make their purchases online at californiasciencecenter.org/imax or call 213.744.2019.
  • Special discounts are available for Members of the Science Center and groups of 15 people or more.

Deep Sky Selects Isometric as First MRV Protocol Development Partner

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, has chosen Isomet r ic , a London and New York-based carbon removal standard and registry, as its first Measurement, Reporting & Verification (MRV) protocol development partner.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, has chosen Isomet r ic , a London and New York-based carbon removal standard and registry, as its first Measurement, Reporting & Verification (MRV) protocol development partner.
  • As a pioneer in science-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) protocol development, Isometric will work with Deep Sky to develop an MRV protocol that will ensure transparency and credibility throughout Deep Sky's carbon removal process.
  • "We commend suppliers who, like Deep Sky, publicly share their MRV protocols, ensuring a transparent industry that can easily be measured and verified.
  • "We're delighted to be collaborating with suppliers such as Deep Sky to ensure their processes meet the stringent rules of the Isometric Standard," said Eamon Jubbawy, Isometric CEO & Founder.

Deep Sky Selects Isometric as First MRV Protocol Development Partner

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, has chosen Isomet r ic , a London and New York-based carbon removal standard and registry, as its first Measurement, Reporting & Verification (MRV) protocol development partner.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, has chosen Isomet r ic , a London and New York-based carbon removal standard and registry, as its first Measurement, Reporting & Verification (MRV) protocol development partner.
  • As a pioneer in science-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) protocol development, Isometric will work with Deep Sky to develop an MRV protocol that will ensure transparency and credibility throughout Deep Sky's carbon removal process.
  • "We commend suppliers who, like Deep Sky, publicly share their MRV protocols, ensuring a transparent industry that can easily be measured and verified.
  • "We're delighted to be collaborating with suppliers such as Deep Sky to ensure their processes meet the stringent rules of the Isometric Standard," said Eamon Jubbawy, Isometric CEO & Founder.

World's First Gigaton-Scale Carbon Removal Company, Deep Sky, Welcomes Ron Hirson as Corporate Development Advisor

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

MONTRÉAL, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, today announced that Ron Hirson will become a corporate development advisor to the company.

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  • MONTRÉAL, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky , a Montreal-based carbon removal project developer, today announced that Ron Hirson will become a corporate development advisor to the company.
  • At Deep Sky, Ron will advise on growth, strategy and business development, facilitating strategic partnerships with top tier talent, influencers, investors and partners.
  • Most recently, Ron served as Chief Product Officer at DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU), leading product and customer experience.
  • "Over the years, I've met many promising climate tech founders," said Ron Hirson, Deep Sky Advisor.