{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Converting CO2 To Energy \u2013 Bjork Kristjansdottir, Carbon Recycling International","description":"\u201cCarbon Recycling International was founded around the idea of taking something which was waste, like CO2 and turning it into some valuable product\u2026(Today they are) converting CO2 into sustainable methanol\u2026(W)e have technology, which takes CO2 as a waste, and it takes hydrogen and turns it into methanol\u2026and it is used today both like into chemicals. So, the chemical sector is a big consumer of methanol, which is a very large known product in the world today. \u2026(and into) a sustainable fuel...playing a pretty big role in the energy transition.\u201d Bjork Kristjansdottir on Electric Ladies Podcast One of the creative technologies developed today to both address the climate crisis and accelerate the energy transition is carbon recycling. What is it? Essentially, it\u2019s converting CO2 into energy or chemicals. Listen to Bjork Kristjansdottir, COO\/CFO of Carbon Recycling International in Iceland explain how it works and how it\u2019s used in this fascinating discussion with Electric Ladies host Joan Michelson.  You\u2019ll hear about: How they \u201crecycle carbon\u201d \u2013 from capture to converting it to how it\u2019s used. How the chemicals made from carbon recycling are used. Why methanol is so important in the energy transition and how they make it How they are making sustainable aviation fuel from carbon recycling Plus, insightful career advice, such as\u2026 \u201cMy advice is first, like it's around decisions. So, we need to make decisions. Postponing making decisions puts you at the risk things will just happen to you.\u2026And remember that, when we do make those decision in our career, it is always based on the best information available at the time. Things may change, it doesn't make it a wrong decision.. (and) You don't need to learn and be the best at everything yourself. What you need to do is to learn how to listen and harvest all of the potential, all of the talent around you\u2026 get comfortable with asking the right questions.\u201d Bjork Kristjansdottir on Electric Ladies Podcast Read Joan\u2019s Forbes articles here too. You'll also like: Inna Braverman, Founder\/CEO of Eco Wave Power, on how wave power works and her powerful personal story that reflects today\u2019s geopolitical dynamics. Lisa Jacobson (BCSE) & Tara Narayanan (BNEF), on their 2024 Energy Factbook, by the Business Council for Sustainable Energy and Bloomberg New Energy Finance Melissa Lott, Ph.D., Director of Research at the Center for Global Energy Policy at Columbia University, and the lead scientists in the PBS\/NOVA documentary \u201cChasing Carbon Zero.\u201d Vanessa Chan, Ph.D., Chief Commercialization Officer of the Department of Energy and Director of the Office of Technology Transitions, on the Inflation Reduction Act and the transition to clean energy. Paula Glover, President, The Alliance to Save Energy, focused on energy efficiency Subscribe to our newsletter to receive our podcasts, blog, events and special coaching offers.. Thanks for subscribing on Apple Podcasts or iHeartRadio and leaving us a review! Follow us on Twitter @joanmichelson ","author_name":"Electric Ladies Podcast - Women Leaders Discuss Careers, Trends, Technologies and Innovation in Energy, Climate, and Corporate Responsibility","author_url":"http:\/\/www.electricladiespodcast.com","html":"