Elkstone backs British firm’s unique waste-to-energy technology

Standard Gas plans to bring its carbon negative pyrolysis system to the Irish market after a funding raise of £18 million

Landfill: ‘new pyrolysis system for waste treatment, would heat non-recyclable and household waste material rather than burning it’

A British bioenergy and carbon capture firm plans to enter the Irish market next year following a recent £18 million funding raise led by Elkstone, the Irish venture capital firm.

Standard Gas, a London headquartered company, has developed a new pyrolysis system for waste treatment, which heats non-recyclable and household waste material rather than burning it.

The process is carbon negative as it reduces methane emissions and pollution from incinerating waste, while leaving behind a ...