Take a Walk with Science on the Elizabeth River! FREE guided tour of Planetary’s Carbon Removal Project.
Curious how climate tech is being used to restore our waterways—and fight climate change? Join Planetary Technologies and Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) for a lively, behind-the-scenes tour of Planetary’s carbon removal project, happening right now in Norfolk at the HRSD VIP facility!
Meet Planetary, the climate-tech company turning science into action. They’re working to safely remove carbon dioxide, rebalance the river’s chemistry, and support a healthier planet. And yes, it’s actually happening right where we’ll walk!
What to expect:
🔬 See the exact spot where carbon is being removed
🌍 Discover how coastal water can help clean the air
🤝 Ask Planetary’s experts anything and hear their stories
📅 When: Wednesday, July 24 | 5–6 PM
🍻Join us after the tour from 6 - 7 PM at Afterglow Brewing for more Q&A time. Planetary is providing one free drink per attendee!
📍 Where: HRSD site, Norfolk: 4201 Powhatan Ave. Norfolk, VA 23508. Just off the trail and ODU's Lot 43
‼️Spots are limited for this FREE tour—grab yours now!
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⚠️Before the Tour:
1. Safety measures: All participants will be provided with hard hats on site and are required to wear closed-toed shoes and long pants.
2. Parking: Park out in front of the HRSD administration building (see map in ticket link). To enter the plant, follow the instructions on the callbox and the operator will open the gate.
3. Meeting point: At the front entrance to HRSD Administration Building.
4. No IDs are required.
5. Waiver Form: A printed waiver will be available when you arrive for the tour. The waiver is required to enter the HRSD facility.
For questions and concerns, please email
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