Enerkem
Montreal, CA · Founded 2000 · 154 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
Enerkem converts non-recyclable waste and biomass residues into biofuels and chemicals using gasification and syngas conditioning technology. The company operates commercial-scale biorefineries producing methanol, ethanol, and circular chemicals for hard-to-abate sectors.
Founders & leadership
Enerkem was founded in 2000 by Esteban Chornet and Vincent Chornet.
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Esteban ChornetFounder, Professor Emeritus at Université de Sherbrooke
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Vincent ChornetCo-founder
Investors · 2
Competitors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Enerkem do?
- Enerkem converts non-recyclable waste and biomass residues into biofuels and chemicals using gasification and syngas conditioning technology. The company operates commercial-scale biorefineries producing methanol, ethanol, and circular chemicals for hard-to-abate sectors.
- Who founded Enerkem?
- Enerkem was founded by Esteban Chornet, Vincent Chornet in 2000.
- Who are Enerkem's investors?
- Enerkem's investors include Braemar Energy Ventures, Rho Ventures.
- Where is Enerkem headquartered?
- Enerkem is headquartered in Montreal, CA.
