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Makes Z12, a carbon-negative concrete additive that sequesters CO2 while improving concrete strength and durability, designed to integrate with existing production methods

Low-Carbon Materials
Funding
$250K Colorado Advanced Industries grant; Moore Foundation research funding; first priced round in progress
Stage
Early
HQ
Golden, CO
Founded
2024

The Current Angle

Led by CEO Howard Janzen with Colorado School of Mines ties; completed its first municipal pilot with the City of Golden, achieving a 42% carbon reduction on a residential retaining wall, curb, and gutter pour; lead researcher represents the company on the ASTM C09.28 Subcommittee working to establish the first-ever industry standard for biochar in concrete

Leadership

  • LT
    Lori TunstallFounder & CTO
  • HJ
  • VA
    Vital AelionCFO
  • DP
    Deepak ParayankenBoard Member
  • DD
    Don DaviesBoard Member
  • LS
    Larry SutterBoard Member

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Last updated September 2026Sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7]