Profitably recycling carbon — transforming pollution and formerly wasted carbon emissions into ethanol at industrial scale.
Notable Achievements
- Secured over 1,000 patents
- +100,000 tons of CO2 from being emitted into the atmosphere
- Already flying commercial passenger jets and making dresses and shoes out of recycled carbon
Currently Operating in 23 Regions
Press Mentions

September 15, 2022
Carbon emissions help runners reach for sky
Runners can now almost literally run on clouds, thanks to the advent of the first trainers made from captured carbon emissions.
Read on The Times »
April 13, 2022
Bridgestone Partners with LanzaTech to Pursue End-of-Life Tire Recycling Technologies
Bridgestone Americas and LanzaTech announced an exclusive partnership on the first dedicated end-of-life tire recycling process — creating a pathway toward tire material circularity and the...
Read on Bridgestone Americas »
March 8, 2022
WSJ News Exclusive | Carbon-Transformation Startup LanzaTech is Going Public in $2.2 Billion SPAC Deal
The company traps waste gas and uses bacteria to turn it into sustainable chemicals and products for customers including Unilever and Coty.
Read on WSJ »
December 13, 2021
These gorgeous Zara party dresses are made from carbon emissions
Carbon created by a Chinese steel factory is fermented with bacteria and then ends up in this capsule collection.
Read on Fast Company »
September 7, 2021
LanzaTech and Twelve partner to produce the world’s first polypropylene from CO2 | Bioenergy International
In the United States (US) biotechnology developer and carbon recycler LanzaTech Inc., and carbon transformation company Twelve (previously known as Opus 12) have partnered to…
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October 3, 2018
First commercial flight partly fuelled by recycled waste lands in UK
Virgin Atlantic flight from Florida to Gatwick powered by fuel containing carbon from industrial pollution
Read on the Guardian »Work at LanzaTech
Posted September 20, 2023
Sales Manager, CarbonSmartTM Chemicals, Europe (NL, BE, FR, GE)
Multiple locations
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Software Engineer (Bioinformatics) - Hybrid
Auckland, New Zealand
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Associate Software Engineer (Bioinformatics) - Hybrid
Skokie, IL, USA
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