OptionV Energy: Turning industrial byproducts into useful chemicals

OptionV Energy: Turning industrial byproducts into useful chemicals Getting minerals for green energy batteries usually involves lots of heat and chemicals. OptionV Energy uses a process inspired by mushrooms to "claw" minerals out of industrial waste instead.

The challenge

This innovation addresses a key sustainability or performance challenge.

Full case study

OptionV Energy: Turning industrial byproducts into useful chemicals Getting minerals for green energy batteries usually involves lots of heat and chemicals. OptionV Energy uses a process inspired by mushrooms to "claw" minerals out of industrial waste instead. This is 90% cleaner and 60% cheaper than traditional mining.