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Element Zero

Element Zero is a green-materials technology company decarbonizing the production of iron and other critical metals. Its patented non-aqueous electrochemical process converts any grade of metal ore (iron, nickel, titanium, lithium) into high-purity metal with zero carbon emissions, using 30-40% less energy than conventional smelting and operating at low temperatures so it can run on intermittent renewable energy (wind, solar, hydro). Based in Perth and northern Western Australia near the world's largest iron-ore ports, the company is scaling a modular platform aimed at the roughly 8% of global CO2 emissions from iron and steelmaking, including its Pilbara Iron Super Hub at Port Hedland. Backed by a US$10M seed round led by Playground Global. This is an industrial deep-tech company with no public API or developer platform; the profile carries identity and domain-security signals only.

Element Zero is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Energy Transition, Green Metals, Decarbonization, and Industrial Technology.

Element Zero’s developer surface includes engineering blog, support, and 3 more developer resources.

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyEnergy TransitionGreen MetalsDecarbonizationIndustrial TechnologyClean EnergyDeep TechMining

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Composite quality — 8.1/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Element Zero Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: element-zero
name: Element Zero
description: Element Zero is a green-materials technology company decarbonizing the production of iron and other critical
  metals. Its patented non-aqueous electrochemical process converts any grade of metal ore (iron, nickel, titanium, lithium)
  into high-purity metal with zero carbon emissions, using 30-40% less energy than conventional smelting and operating at
  low temperatures so it can run on intermittent renewable energy (wind, solar, hydro). Based in Perth and northern Western
  Australia near the world's largest iron-ore ports, the company is scaling a modular platform aimed at the roughly 8% of
  global CO2 emissions from iron and steelmaking, including its Pilbara Iron Super Hub at Port Hedland. Backed by a US$10M
  seed round led by Playground Global. This is an industrial deep-tech company with no public API or developer platform; the
  profile carries identity and domain-security signals only.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/element-zero/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://elementzero.green/wp-content/uploads/logo-element-zero-horizontal-black.svg
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- playground-global
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
tags:
- Company
- Energy Transition
- Green Metals
- Decarbonization
- Industrial Technology
- Clean Energy
- Deep Tech
- Mining
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/element-zero-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://elementzero.green/
- type: Blog
  url: https://elementzero.green/news/
- type: Support
  url: https://elementzero.green/contact-us/
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elementzerogreen/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence