Smart Green Minerals: Natural Innovation for Capturing CO₂ in Urban Environments

Developer

LG Electronics España S.A.U.

Test Duration

58 weeks.

Type of Innovation

Innovative use case.

Vertical

Sustainability

Test Duration

Seven roundabouts in the district:
Los Rosales–Road from Villaverde to Vallecas.
Los Rosales–Avenida de los Rosales.
Lozares Roundabout.
Jardín de Nuestros Mayores Roundabout.
Butarque Roundabout.
Greenfield Roundabout.
Domingo Párraga Street Roundabout.
Villaverde District.

Purpose of the Test

The purpose of the test is to evaluate the accelerated weathering of basalt used in green spaces. The material reacts with water and CO2 in the air, helping to stabilize it in the soil.