Carbotura has unlocked the missing link in the circular economy, offering communities a revolutionary escape from the traditional waste management trap. Our Waste to Circular Manufacturing (WtCM) process doesn't just close the loop—it transforms it, inverting the cost of waste management into a lucrative revenue stream from circular materials.
We're not a player in waste management; we've created an entirely new domain: Circular Materials Manufacturing (CMM). By disintermediating conventional waste management and eliminating archaic, costly disposal practices, we're leading the charge in this innovative field.
Our success isn't about technology—it's about our groundbreaking business model. Through an innovative investment approach and revenue sharing, we empower communities to prosper from their waste. Our model turns liabilities into revenue streams, creating a win-win scenario for municipalities and the environment.
Carbotura's model empowers communities to take control of their waste streams, fostering local ownership and decision-making.
Financial Transformation
By converting waste into valuable circular materials, communities can generate revenue, diversifying their economies and supporting local businesses.
Zero Waste Goals
Carbotura's approach empowers communities to achieve zero-waste targets by 2030, creating a cleaner, more sustainable environment for all.
Investing in Sustainability
Carbotura's business model promotes long-term sustainability and environmental responsibility, leading to a healthier planet for future generations.
The Power of Carbotura's Business Model
Innovative Investment Approach
Carbotura's business model is built on an innovative investment approach that transforms waste management from a cost center into a revenue generator for communities.
Revenue Sharing
Through our rebate programs we accomplish revenue sharing, Carbotura empowers communities to directly benefit from the value created from their waste, creating a win-win scenario.
Liabilities to Assets
Our model turns waste management liabilities into valuable materials, revolutionizing the economics of waste handling for municipalities.
Environmental Win
By creating a financially sustainable model for waste management, Carbotura's approach also delivers significant environmental benefits.
Transforming Waste into Valuable Outputs
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Ultrapure Water
Carbotura's process yields ultrapure water as one of its primary outputs, addressing water scarcity issues.
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Recovered Refined Metals
The Regenesis process efficiently recovers metals from waste streams, providing valuable resources for industry.
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Recycled Glass
Glass is recycled and transformed into a high-quality material ready for reuse in various applications.
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High-Value Carbon Products
Carbotura produces a range of high-value carbon products, including graphene, carbon nanotubes, activated carbon, carbon black, and synthetic graphite.
Community Prosperity Through Circularity
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High-Paying Local Jobs
By partnering with Carbotura, communities can create high-paying local jobs in the circular economy sector, boosting local employment and economic growth.
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New Revenue Streams
Carbotura's innovative model generates new revenue streams for communities, transforming waste management from a cost center into a profitable venture.
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100% Waste Diversion
Communities can achieve 100% waste diversion, eliminating the need for landfills and reducing environmental impact.
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Sustainable Leadership
Partnering communities become leaders in sustainable practices, setting an example for others to follow in the transition to a circular economy.
Key Features of Carbotura Regenesis
Zero-Waste, Zero-Emissions
Carbotura's process is completely zero-waste and zero-emissions, offering a truly sustainable solution for waste management.
100% Recycling and Diversion
The Regenesis process achieves 100% recycling and diversion from landfills, maximizing resource recovery.
Versatile Waste Handling
Carbotura can handle any type of waste without sorting, simplifying the waste management process.
Self-Powered Operation
The primary process requires no external power or water, making it self-sufficient and environmentally friendly.
Carbon Negative Footprint
Carbotura's operations have a carbon negative operating footprint, actively reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
PFAS Breakdown
The Regenesis process breaks down PFAS & PFOS into key base elements, addressing the challenge of "forever chemicals".
Circular Materials
Water, Carbon, Graphite, Graphene, Metals, Glass, all recovered for reuse.
A very nice Future!
Process Background and Evolution
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1997
First systems deployed, pioneering molecular recycling technology.
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2006
First 4-ton per hour multiphase reactor commissioned, marking a significant scale-up in processing capacity.
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2020
"ZeroFill" application integration for waste management, further enhancing the system's capabilities.
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2023
Carbotura Regenesis launched to select client-partners, bringing the technology to market.
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1.7 Million
Operating hours on 75 waste or materials streams
Core Process: Regenesis "The Black Box"
Multiphase Microwave Reactors
Regenesis utilizes large microwave systems called Recyclotrons that vaporize intake materials, carbonize materials, and break down waste at the molecular level without combustion or oxidation.
Molecular Debonding
The primary function of Regenesis is "molecular debonding," where specific molecular bonds are selectively cut, creating new molecules and releasing them from their original assemblies.
Adaptability
The process can handle complex molecular systems and is highly adaptable to various waste compositions, making it versatile for different waste streams.
Trade Secret Protection
Regenesis is Carbotura's proprietary process, protected as a trade secret due to its strategic importance in the waste management and circular economy sectors.
Regenesis Process Details
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Temperature Control
Ranges from ambient to 3,000°C, controlled in fine increments for precise material processing.
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Frequency Control
Selects materials for recovery using resonant frequency or targeting weak bonds, enabling selective material extraction.
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Phase Adjustment
Combined with frequency and power for agile material targeting, enhancing process flexibility.
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Power Modulation
Provides progressive approach for select material recovery and ultimate carbonization, optimizing energy use.
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Atmosphere Management
Uses vacuum and inert atmosphere for different stages of processing, ensuring optimal conditions.
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Dwell Time
Continuous modular systems with multiple sub-processes in a recipe, allowing for precise control of material transformation.
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Vapor Extraction
Can recover up to 16 materials streams in a single pass, maximizing resource recovery.
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Solids Extraction
Post-processed sorting and refining of carbon, metals, and silica, ensuring high-quality output materials.
Process Overview: From Waste to Value
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Waste Intake
Accepts any type of waste without sorting, simplifying the initial stage of waste processing.
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Pregenesis
Shreds, bales, wraps, and stabilizes waste into Stabilized Manufacturing Units (SMUs). SMUs are small bales weighing about 200 pounds each, immediately stabilizing waste liquids, compacting waste, and triple-wrapped to contain emissions and debris.
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Regenesis
Uses advanced microwave technology to break down waste at the molecular level, transforming it into valuable materials.
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Material Recovery
Extracts valuable materials such as renewable graphite, graphene, and ultrapure water from the processed waste.
Key Environmental Benefits
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Zero Emissions and Zero Waste
Carbotura's process operates with zero emissions and produces zero waste, offering a truly sustainable waste management solution.
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Landfill Elimination
The Regenesis process eliminates the need for landfills and incinerators, preserving land and reducing environmental impact.
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Greenhouse Gas Reduction
By eliminating traditional waste management methods, Carbotura significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions associated with waste disposal.
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Carbon Negative Operation
The process has a carbon negative operating footprint, actively removing carbon from the environment.
Economic Advantages of Carbotura
Job Creation
Carbotura creates hundreds of high-tech jobs in communities where facilities are established, boosting local economies.
Revenue Generation
The process generates revenue from material sales, transforming waste management from a cost center to a profit center.
Rebate System
Carbotura offers rebates on waste processing fees, further incentivizing communities to adopt the technology.
Operational Advantages
Self-Powered Operation
Carbotura's Regenesis process is self-powered, advanced refining does require renewable utility energy.
Scalable Design
The modular design allows for scalability from 400 tons per day to 10,000 tons per day, adapting to community needs.
Universal Waste Handling
The process can handle all types of waste without sorting, simplifying waste collection and processing.
Water Production
As a byproduct, the process produces valuable ultrapure water, addressing water scarcity issues.
Community Benefits
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Improved Quality of Life
Carbotura's technology eliminates odors and pollution associated with traditional waste management, enhancing community well-being.
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Cost Reduction
Municipalities can significantly reduce waste management costs by adopting Carbotura's technology.
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Circular Economy Support
The process supports circular economy principles, promoting sustainable resource use within communities.
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Enhanced Resilience
Communities become more resilient and sustainable by adopting advanced waste management technology.
Comparison to Traditional Waste Management
Investment and Deployment
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Investment Range
Carbotura invests between $45,000,000 to $55,000,000 per 100 tons of Regenesis capacity, with a minimum investment of 400 TPD and a maximum of $2B in one location (about 4,000 TPD capacity).
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Land Requirements
The process requires about 1-1.5 acres per 100 TPD capacity, making efficient use of land resources.
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Deployment Timeline
Typical deployment takes 12-18 months after contract signing, allowing for rapid implementation of the technology.
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Scalability
The modular design allows for scalable implementation, from small community installations to large urban centers.
Technical Specifications
Processing Capacity
Scalable from 100 tons per day to 10,000 tons per day, with a typical entry-level facility processing 400 tons per day.
Energy Requirements
6-7 Megawatts of continuous energy per 100TPD module, with an overall plant efficiency of 81%-85%. The process is self-powered after initial startup.
Water Production
Net water producer, generating 1,900-4,800 gallons per day per 100TPD of various grades of ultrapure water.
PFAS Handling Capabilities
Daily PFAS Load
From 400 TPD of MSW: 2 kg
Energy Required
For 100% PFAS mineralization: 29.2 kWh per day
Average Power Requirement
1.22 kW per hour for PFAS breakdown
Complete Mineralization
Carbotura's process breaks down PFAS into base elements, effectively eliminating these "forever chemicals"
Financial Model and Long-term Revenue Projection
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Pregenesis Fee
Carbotura charges a $75-$150 per ton Pregenesis fee (2024 USA Contract Pricing), with 100% of the fee rebated after the 1st year and rebates increase to 110% in second year, and 1% every year after annually if waste delivery commitments are met.
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Additional Revenue
Client-partners can receive additional revenue through increased rebates when in good standing. Our rebates over the life of the contract average 125% annual return on capital use for Pregenesis fees, basically making a high-yield on a security deposit.
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No Upfront Investment
No upfront investment is required from client-partners, reducing financial barriers to adoption.
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Annual Fee Adjustment
An annual fee adjustment of 2.50% is applied to account for inflation and operational costs.
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30-Year Projection
Average revenue per ton for client-partner: $137.34, with total revenue over 30 years reaching $601,534,408 (based on 400 tons per day @ $75 per ton).
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Revenue Growth
Client revenue per ton increases from $75.00 in Year 1 to $205.14 in Year 30, showcasing long-term financial benefits.
Guarantees and Policies
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Waste Processing Guarantee
Carbotura will process all contracted waste streams, regardless of process performance, ensuring reliable waste management for communities.
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Contingency Plans
Simplified recycled outputs if primary system faces challenges, and legacy waste disposal as a last resort, with Carbotura covering all costs.
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Financial Responsibility
Carbotura assumes full financial responsibility for waste processing, reducing risk for client-partners.
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Transparent Communication
Regular updates on system status and any implemented contingency plans, ensuring client-partners are always informed.
Join the Circular Revolution with Carbotura
Transform Waste Management
Partner with Carbotura to revolutionize your community's approach to waste, turning it from a burden into a valuable resource.
Environmental Leadership
Become a leader in sustainable practices by adopting cutting-edge circular economy technology.
Economic Growth
Create new jobs, generate revenue, and stimulate local economic growth through innovative waste management.
Sustainable Future
Contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future by eliminating waste and reducing environmental impact.
We invite community leaders to join us in this paradigm shift. Together, we can transform waste from a burden into a source of wealth and environmental stewardship. With Carbotura, you're not just managing waste—you're manufacturing a sustainable, prosperous future.
Carbotura: Closing the Circle, Opening New Possibilities.
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