Description of venture idea
Produce NaOH (and HCl) from desalination brine, and disperse the NaoH in the ocean to counteract ocean acidification and associated damage.
Market needs this venture would address
- Better approaches to Water desalination brine disposal
- Ocean acidification and associated negative damage, e.g. coral reef damage
Technical capabilities this venture might leverage
- See Integrated Valorization of Desalination Brine through NaOH Recovery: Opportunities and Challenges from John Lienhard group
Business model
TBD
Team
None
Outstanding risks
- Techno-economic feasibility
- Business model: who will pay for this?