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A closed loop fashion system requires scaling solutions now, not later

GreenBiz

Outside of this particular coalition of companies, other fashion businesses are attempting to make the industry more circular by using customizable digital technology, eliminating excess production and tracking the life cycle of products. New Africa. Plus, there's the waste that's harder to see than the piles of fabric in a landfill.

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Meet the founder: Marica Quarsingh of Sea-Stematic on creating the ‘Tesla of Seafood’

AFN Sustainable Protein

Marica Quarsingh calls her startup Sea-Stematic the “Tesla of seafood” to communicate how she believes seafood should be produced: sustainably and with the right global benchmarks and market insights. Quarsingh talked to AFN about her goal and journey to putting Africa on the map for cellular seafood.

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Ocean Conservation: Ocean Acidification and the Impacts of Fish Migration

Green Tech Challenge

Fisheries which provide a source of income to fishermen, and seafood harvesters, whose livelihoods, social and economic structures will be affected by ocean acidification and climate change. A study conducted in 2016, reveals an 80-95% rate of failure in feeding dives by seabirds along the southwest coast of Africa. degrees.

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New Food Index Reveals ‘High Risk’ Meat & Fish Stocks Worth $152bn inc McDonalds, KFC Suppliers

AFN Sustainable Protein

The food index also reveals the food companies following best practices including “medium risk” US meat producer Tyson Foods , which FAIRR’s accompanying report highlights for the launch of its $150 million venture fund to invest in alternative meat startups and other sustainability-focused technologies. Grieg Seafood ASA.

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New Food Index Reveals ‘High Risk’ Meat & Fish Stocks Worth $152bn inc McDonalds, KFC Suppliers

AFN Sustainable Protein

The food index also reveals the food companies following best practices including “medium risk” US meat producer Tyson Foods , which FAIRR’s accompanying report highlights for the launch of its $150 million venture fund to invest in alternative meat startups and other sustainability-focused technologies. Grieg Seafood ASA.

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? It’s only a carbon credit if it’s from the CRCF region #186

Climate Tech VC

Most sequestration technologies are either well below 200 years or well over. 🔋 Antora Energy , a Sunnyvale, CA-based thermal energy storage technology developer, raised $150m in Series B funding from Decarbonization Partners, BHP Ventures, Breakthrough, Emerson Collective, GS Futures, and other investors.

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? H2 hubba, hubba #170

Climate Tech VC

Deals of the Week (10/8-10/15) Venture Fundings 🔋 Skeleton Technologies , a Tallinn, Estonia-based graphene-based supercapacitor and battery energy storage developer, raised $113M in Corporate funding from Siemens Financial Services and Marubeni. 💼 Find or share roles on our job board here.