Elemental Advanced Materials, a leading company in low-emission carbon nanomaterials and hydrogen production, recently announced the successful closure of a $20 million funding round spearheaded by Taranis. This financial support is intended to facilitate Elemental's expansion by scaling its innovative manufacturing process, which efficiently transforms hydrocarbon-rich waste materials (such as plastics and gas by-products) into high-performance carbon nanomaterials and clean hydrogen in a single step. The company's unique CO₂e-neutral technology not only contributes to reducing carbon intensity and waste but also promotes circularity within supply chains. By allowing for the recovery of critical minerals from discarded electronics, Elemental is effectively addressing sustainability challenges while enhancing the value chain. Moreover, Elemental's range of carbon nanomaterials, which includes graphene and carbon nano-onions, has proven to significantly enhance the functionality and longevity of various products. These materials offer improved performance in batteries, capacitors, and electronics, while also boosting the thermal and electrical conductivity of cement, resins, composites, and lubricants. Additionally, the incorporation of these nanomaterials helps in reducing the embedded emissions across different industries. Key figures within the company, such as Ian Bishop, the President and Co-Founder, and external supporters like David Sorin from Taranis, emphasize the transformative impact of Elemental's technology. Bishop highlights the importance of advancing their mission to convert waste hydrocarbons into valuable materials efficiently, while Sorin underlines the significance of such circular innovations in addressing global environmental challenges. Overall, the funding boost is poised to propel Elemental Advanced Materials towards meeting industry demands for high-quality, cost-effective performance materials while championing sustainable practices and resource recovery.