2023

  • September : The Golden Hydrogen Company is registered under the AIFC (Astana International Finance Center) jurisdiction in Astana,
  • July : The Golden Hydrogen Company presents the CO2-2-H2 process  and the Karachaganak Megaproject to the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Industrial Development and the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kasakhstan.
  • May : The Golden Hydrogen Company presents the CO2-2-H2 process to Shell
  • March : The Golden Hydrogen Company presents the CO2-2-H2 process to KMG Engineering, Astana for the second time
  • February : The Golden Hydrogen Company presents the CO2-2-H2 process to KMG Engineering, Astana

 2022

  • December : Karl joins The Golden Hydrogen Company on the advisory committee
  • November : Stephan relaunches The Golden Hydrogen Company with Mirs, Arsen, Vanessa, Vipin and Chai
  • October : The Golden Hydrogen Company presents the CO2-2-H2 process to KazAzot, Aktau
  • September: The Golden Hydrogen Company presents the CO2-2-H2 process to ONGC, India

 2022

  • August : The Golden Hydrogen Company receives a final No-Go from the EIC with the same rationale as the first No-Go: Quote: "The team consists of a single person as consultant (retired since 2016) ...The concept of a company and a clear business model are not available."
  • July : We recruit Iryna Marciano, PhD, Vanessa Sallee and Belinda Perriman to the management team to add more international business experience and diversity
  • June: First NO-Go decision  by the EIC due to lack of  commercial acumen and diversity in the management  team

2022

  • May : Stephan and Alex form an alliance with Norbert Dolle of White Space Solutions to apply for funding from the EIC (European Innovation Council)
  • April : Alex and Stephan present CO2-2-H2 to Auriga, Holland
  • April : CO2-2-H2 is considered 'out of scope' for the XPRIZE
  • Jan : Alex and Stephan present CO2-2-H2 to Neptune Oil,  Germany
  • Jan : CO2-2-H2 Screening tool is verified by a team led by Dr. Alexander Weber, with Professor Birol Dindorok, PhD and Steven Lee

2021

Stephan and Karl participate in Elon Musk's XPRIZE challenge : Gigaton scale CO2 removal