Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JUNE 10, 2020

Utilities play a major role in building future liveable, resilient, and smart cities. About Plug and Play Plug and Play is the ultimate innovation platform, bringing together the best startups and the world’s largest corporations. July 2, 2020. 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST. Virtual Event. Register.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 20, 2020

Utilities play a major role in building future liveable, resilient, and smart cities. About Plug and Play Plug and Play is the ultimate innovation platform, bringing together the best startups and the world’s largest corporations. July 2, 2020. 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST. Virtual Event. Register.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

“Global momentum is building across the corporate, financial, and public sectors, and Greentown Labs startups are building the climate technologies that will help us all reach our net-zero goals and build stronger, more resilient communities of the future.” billion in funding. With its headquarters in Somerville, Mass.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Global organisations that have blazed a trail of innovation to conserve and enhance water resources and embed sustainable processes have been recognised for their pioneering work, says the Brave Blue World Foundation, the group behind 2020’s Netflix-featured film about water, which also organises the Lighthouse Awards.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

We've already made considerable progress towards that goal, achieving reductions of almost 45 per cent since 2011, and have joined forces to build the world's first detailed plan for how we're going to get to net zero on a sector-wide basis. Our vision is to deliver a net zero water supply for customers by 2030.

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The Verge: Energy

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Nest Learning Thermostat may have grabbed all the headlines when it launched in 2011 and kick-started the current home automation trend. Ecobee also has an innovative indoor camera, the $99 SmartCamera with Voice Control (Alexa), and its smart security system leverages Ecobee’s Smart Sensors for Doors & Windows.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 18, 2022

Nidhi Thakar is the Senior Director of Resource and Regulatory Strategy and External Engagement for Portland General Electric, where she leads cross-functional efforts to advance the company’s priorities related to rapid decarbonization and electrification, resiliency and reliability, business model innovation, and customer products.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Celine Herweijer, Partner, Global Innovation and Sustainability Leader, PwC. In her current position as innovation and sustainability leader for consulting firm PwC, Herweijer has advised some of the world’s largest financial services organizations and asset management companies on climate risk strategy and sustainable finance initiatives.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

According to a new report from the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation , 13 states, districts and territories, as well as more than 200 cities and counties have committed to a 100 percent clean electricity target — and dozens of cities have already hit it. DeShazo, director of the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation. Washington D.C.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 18, 2021

May 18, 2021 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, and Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC) have selected six startups for the KAITEKI Challenge that are innovating in the areas of alternative proteins, plastics, and packaging. Somerville, Mass., With its headquarters in Somerville, Mass.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 24, 2022

. “Ion District continues to bring creative minds together to push the boundaries of innovation,” says Bryson Grover , Investment Manager, Real Estate Development, Rice Management Company. Initiated by Rice University, the Ion District energizes a more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive future. billion in funding.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 22, 2021

in the innovation district being developed by Rice Management Company, Greentown Houston provides more than 40,000 sq. Greentown Houston has received an incredibly warm welcome from the Houston energy innovation community since it announced its expansion plans in June 2020. Located at 4200 San Jacinto St. NRG Energy, Inc. ,

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The C2V Initiative, a unique partnership among the Urban Future Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering (UFL), Greentown Labs , and Fraunhofer USA , is driving the creation of a thriving innovation ecosystem for the commercialization of carbontech—technologies that capture and convert carbon dioxide (CO?)

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Energy Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. Large Wildfire Trends in the Western United States, 1984-2011,” Geophysical Research Letters 41, no. The research synopsis below comes from AGCI’s Climate Science Fellow Tanya Petach.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 16, 2020

Leading climatetech innovation organizations launch multi-year initiative to accelerate the trillion-dollar carbon-to-value market. As well, engagement in this emerging industry provides an excellent opportunity for corporations to be on the forefront of climate action and to meet their innovation goals. Newswise — New York City, N.Y.,

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

These startups are developing technological and business solutions to tackle the largest GHG-emitting sectors—electricity, buildings, transportation, manufacturing, and agriculture—as well as helping build more resilient infrastructure and communities. It was 2011, and investors had fled the field, proclaiming cleantech was dead.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 13, 2021

“Their deep experience and expertise in climate technology, innovation, and policy will play an essential role in helping direct Greentown’s next decade of climate impact!”. Dawn James is U.S. With its headquarters in Somerville, Mass. These startups have collectively created more than 7,800 direct jobs and have raised more than $1.5

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Sustainability Consulting

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Unilever has also committed to making product formulations biodegradable, implementing water stewardship programs at manufacturing sites, and building water management resilience in water-stressed countries. After having reduced its water consumption by 42 percent in 2011, it set a new target of an additional 20 percent reduction.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 16, 2020

The City of Houston is pleased to welcome Greentown Labs as a partner in building a more sustainable and resilient Houston.”. Chevron is a long-time champion of the Greentown Labs incubator and its work in the growth of cleantech innovation,” said Barbara Burger, President of Chevron Technology Ventures. “We Committee. “We

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The C2V Initiative is a unique, multi-year program driving the creation of a thriving innovation ecosystem for the commercialization of carbontech—technologies that capture and convert carbon dioxide (CO?) into valuable end products or services. Mitigating the impacts of climate change is essential,” said Thomas Schuelke, Ph.D.,

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2020

As the resilient human response to the Covid-19 crisis has shown, it is not too late for us to make a difference. Just as talented engineers and scientists are finding innovative solutions to help the fight against Covid-19, technology will also play a major role in creating a cleaner future, faster.

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

Sembcorp Energy UK (SEUK) and US clean energy innovation firm 8 Rivers Capital, acting through its UK subsidiary Zero Degrees Whitetail Development Ltd. The UK's pipeline of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and hydrogen projects took several steps forward this week, thanks to a flurry of announcements from leading developers.

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EDF + Business

JUNE 22, 2021

Better climate disclosures can help investors analyze, manage, and price climate risk, which can in turn enable companies to embrace further climate resilience measures and therefore mitigate the destruction of extreme events like Winter Storm Uri. In 2011, cold temperatures caused electric failures that impacted 3.2

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Energy Innovation

AUGUST 6, 2021

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. The post Tipping Points In Tropical Forests: Carbon Fluxes In The Amazon And Africa appeared first on Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology. Science Advances, 7(27), p.eabe9829.

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Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Some of you may recall the boom-and-bust cycle of clean tech from 2006–2011. Costs for collecting this data have also plummeted thanks to sensor hardware innovation, making the data more accessible than ever. a new layer of high-quality, high-granularity understanding built upon key technology innovations of the past decade.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

My personal favourite red tape challenge was the 2011 exercise that resulted in a government press release proudly trumpeting the fact Ministers had taken the brave decision to repeal legislation governing the treatment of pit ponies. How do you take a gentle stroll towards a habitable biosphere and modern, resilient economy?

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The Stanford Building Decarbonization Learning Accelerator , developed with Point Energy Innovations, offers rich materials for college-level educators that may be helpful for companies, too. For instance, Sharp Development renovated a 2,000-square-foot manufacturing building in 2011, then returned in 2018 to retrofit it to net-zero energy.

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