--- title: Silicon Valley is enamored with a company that pumps... description: Big brands are paying startup Vaulted Deep $58.3 million to shoot poop and other organic waste products into underground wells as a way to fight climate... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/silicon-valley-is-enamored-with-a-company-that-pumps-poop-underground-lluxit1m7 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Silicon Valley is enamored with a company that pumps poop underground | daily.dev og:description: Big brands are paying startup Vaulted Deep $58.3 million to shoot poop and other organic waste products into underground wells as a way to fight climate... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/silicon-valley-is-enamored-with-a-company-that-pumps-poop-underground-lluxit1m7 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/LluxiT1M7.png og:image:alt: Silicon Valley is enamored with a company that pumps poop underground og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Silicon Valley is enamored with a company that pumps poop underground **[The Verge](https://daily.dev/sources/theverge)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Big brands are paying startup Vaulted Deep $58.3 million to shoot poop and other organic waste products into underground wells as a way to fight climate change. The deal was brokered by a group called Frontier Climate, which includes Stripe, Alphabet, Meta, Shopify, and McKinsey Sustainability. Vaulted Deep's strategy is to gather sewage, manure, and agricultural and paper mill waste and inject it deep underground to keep carbon in the waste from rising into the atmosphere as it decomposes. The company has an advantage in that it is built on technology that's already been used for decades to get rid of sludge from oil and gas fracking. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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