Tanda New Materials

Tanda New Materials (碳达新材) is a Shenzhen-based developer of non-cement, carbon-utilization inorganic binder materials founded in 2021 . The company produces a powdery activated material containing high amorphous silicon and high hydration activity that can replace traditional cement, using industrial solid waste and captured CO₂ as raw inputs . Its production process operates at ambient temperature and pressure, achieving a 95–100% emissions reduction coefficient while cutting total costs to 40–50% of conventional cement . The founding team, led by CEO Yu Yingtian, has deep overseas research backgrounds including experience at UCLA and prior participation in the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE competition . Linear Capital led the company's angel round and was the sole investor in its tens-of-millions-yuan Pre-A round in late 2023 , with funds directed toward operations, expansion, and a planned large-scale production facility under Henan Energy Group expected to reach annual output in the hundreds of thousands of tons . The company maintains a low public profile and describes itself as R&D-driven, with active recruitment of technically literate business development staff to support expansion .