Leah Lawrence Resigns from CO2 Solutions' Board of Directors in Light of New Role at STDC

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QUEBEC CITY, Quebec, April 20, 2015 /CNW/ - CO₂ Solutions Inc. (TSX-V: CST), the leader in the field of enzyme-enabled carbon capture technology, today announced that in light of her new appointment as the President & CEO for Sustainable Technology Development Canada (STDC), Leah Lawrence has resigned as a member of the Board of Directors of CO₂ Solutions.  Her resignation was effective April 20, 2015.  Ms. Lawrence had been a Director of CO₂ Solutions since February 25, 2014 during which time she also served as a member of the Corporate Governance and Human Resources Committee.

"We would like to thank Leah for her contribution to the development of CO₂ Solutions. We wish her success in her new role to support companies that develop and demonstrate advanced sustainable development technologies. While we are certainly sorry she can no longer serve on our Board, we are proud that Leah is taking on such an important responsibility in the clean tech sector", stated Glenn Kelly, Chairman of the Board of CO₂ Solutions.

About CO₂ Solutions Inc.
CO₂ Solutions is an innovator in the field of enzyme-enabled carbon capture and has been actively working to develop and commercialize the technology for stationary sources of carbon pollution. CO₂ Solutions' technology lowers the cost barrier to Carbon Capture, Sequestration and Utilization (CCSU), positioning it as a viable CO₂ mitigation tool, as well as enabling industry to derive profitable new products from these emissions. CO₂ Solutions has built an extensive patent portfolio covering the use of carbonic anhydrase, or analogues thereof, for the efficient post-combustion capture of carbon dioxide with lowenergy aqueous solvents. Further information can be found at www.co2solutions.com.

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SOURCE CO2 Solutions Inc.

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