Oceanlux CCU provides innovative clean air and carbon capture solutions using artificial photosynthesis and microalgae powered indoor purifiers. Their flagship product, OceanTree, is designed to purify air and sequester CO2, improving health and sustainability in homes, offices, and buildings.
Founders
Ms.Jyotsana Gupta
Climate Tech / GreenTech / Carbon Capture
The Problem:
India faces hazardous air pollution, poor indoor air quality, and rising health costs, with over 1.5 million premature fatalities and significant economic losses annually. Even certified green buildings often fail on indoor air quality.
The Solution:
 Oceanlux’s OceanTree uses microalgae photobioreactors to deliver 24/7 air purification, oxygen production, and carbon capture that is several times more effective than trees. It supports ESG compliance, carbon credits, and covers large indoor areas.
Who Benefits?
- Urban households
- Offices, workspaces, and public buildings
- Real estate developers aiming for green certification
- Health and wellness centers
Key Achievements
- Incubated at iCreate, MNIT, CSIR
- Commercial pilot with Jaipur Development
Authority, Jaipur Airport & Lucknow AirPort - Product validation by CSIR-NIIST
- 11 clients and orders worth ₹69 lakhs under pipeline
Societal Impact
Oceanlux CCU supports seven UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), generates carbon credits, boosts indoor air quality, and enhances wellness and productivity by combating indoor and outdoor pollution.
Vision for the Future
Year 1: Launch new algae farms and expand product line for homes and buildings
Year 2: Register carbon removal credits and pursue strategic acquisition or IPO
Year 3: International expansion, starting with GCC countries
Year 4: Enable widespread adoption for a cleaner, healthier, and carbon-neutral future
