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Greentown Go Build 2023 with Saint-Gobain Announces Startup Cohort

Greentown Labs

Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a circular-decarbonization solution for hard-to-abate industries–-utilizing low-purity industrial CO 2 and industrial byproducts to decarbonize cement. With incubators in Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, Jan. Hempitecture (Ketchum, Idaho, U.S.) billion in funding.

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BIPOC Entrepreneurs Present their Climatetech Solutions at ACCEL Showcase

Greentown Labs

This year-long program combines acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation through a Greentown membership, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGS’s networks of industry experts. The end material is carbon-negative, Gonzaléz explains, because the microbes upcycle carbon and SpadXTech uses renewable energy for its processes.

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The Carbon to Value Initiative Announces Year Two Startup Cohort for Carbontech Accelerator Program

Greentown Labs

Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Calgary, Canada) utilizes point-source CO2 and mineralizes it with waste materials to create supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) that can be used in building materials. “The The C2V Initiative and Fluor hosted a Year 2 kickoff event last month. A recording of the event is available here. ###.

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The Carbon to Value Initiative Announces Year Three Startup Cohort for Carbontech Accelerator Program

Greentown Labs

deploys a biorefining platform that upcycles organic waste to fatty-acid biochemicals that can be used in a wide range of applications. The C2V Initiative hosted a Year 3 kickoff event last month. With incubators in Somerville, Mass. Capro-X (Ithaca, New York, U.S.) Capture6 (Oakland, California, U.S.)

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? Old nuclear, new-clear #161

Climate Tech VC

Subscribe Now 📩 Submit deals, announcements, events & opportunities, or general curiosities for the newsletter at hello@ctvc.co. In deals this week, $125M for biomaterials made from CO2, $33M for grid power storage optimization, and $26M for carbon-sequestering cement. Not a subscriber yet? Have a great week ahead!

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Starbucks makes circular push with expansion of Greener Stores

Business Green

Half of the store's interior materials will be recycled or upcycled. A "Circular Lifestyle Lab" will feature unique art displays by emerging artists who integrate upcycled materials, such as coffee grinds and cardboard, as well as lectures and other events. million, with sister sites to follow in Seattle and Southern California.

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