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Greentown Go Build 2023 with Saint-Gobain Announces Startup Cohort

Greentown Labs

Innovation in the building sector is critical to achieving decarbonization, as the sector is responsible for 40 percent of global greenhouse-gas emissions. To change this, we need innovations that reinvent how buildings and their materials are planned, built, sourced, and managed. and Houston, Texas, Jan. and Houston, Texas, Jan.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation and Greentown Labs Launch the KAITEKI Challenge, Reimagining Proteins, Plastics, and Packaging

Greentown Labs

Corporate partnership accelerator program seeks innovations from startups in alternative proteins, waste plastics recycling, and prevention of food loss and waste. MCHC’s businesses include bioplastics, plastic films and sheets, food ingredients, and healthcare, among many others. SOMERVILLE, Mass., SOMERVILLE, Mass.,

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Terreform ONE’s plans to upend cities and suburbs in a post-pandemic world

GreenBiz

(My wife, Randy Rosenberg, executive director of the nonprofit Art Works for Change , created the exhibition, which has traveled North America the past few years.). Cricket Shelter Farm is just one of Terreform ONE’s innovative solutions. Innovation. billion homeless, solutions like this can be global game-changers.

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Stanley Black & Decker Joins Greentown Labs as Newest Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs

World leader in tools, equipment, and electronic solutions will engage directly with startup community to accelerate climatetech innovations. Our vision is to inspire makers and innovators to create a more sustainable world,” said Stanley Black & Decker Corporate Responsibility Officer, Deb Geyer. Somerville, Mass.,

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Circularity Challenge Spotlight: Interface Polymers

Greentown Labs

The Circularity Challenge is a six-month accelerator program designed to advance innovative solutions to enable a circular economy. The five participants are disrupting the plastics, energy storage, and recycling value chains. Greentown Labs is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq.

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Go Build 2023 Startups and Saint-Gobain Partner on Integration Testing, Pilot Studies, Market Exploration, and More

Greentown Labs

Over the past six months of Greentown Go Build 2023 , Saint-Gobain has worked closely with six building tech startups to advance innovations for circularity and decarbonization of the built environment. Active Surfaces is continuing to work with Saint-Gobain Research North America to conduct R&D and testing.

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Circularity Challenge Spotlight: Nexus Fuels

Greentown Labs

The program is focused on disrupting the plastics, energy storage, and recycling value chains. Imagine turning the most difficult-to-recycle plastics into fuel or virgin plastic rather than sending them to landfills. . Shell aims to use 1 million tons of plastic waste annually by 2025, according to a press release.