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The top 25 most sustainable fleets

GreenBiz

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money. Katie Fehrenbacher. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 02:00.

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? CTVC’s guide to NYCW #163

Climate Tech VC

for Northvolt to build energy storage, $100M for direct lithium extraction, and $60M for heat batteries. We hope that this is kind of like “knowing a guy” who knows their way around the NYCW early-stage climate innovation ecosystem. Of course, programming spans well beyond early-stage innovation. Let us know !

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Retooling a shuttered factory to build electric trucks: Q&A with Lordstown Motors CEO Steve Burns

Charged

billion in a battery cell assembly plant in the area. Our battery pack is very advanced and we’re really excited about it, but battery packs are kind of a given these days. They’re not rocket science anymore, until the next generation [of solid-state batteries] comes out, and then there will be a new wave of innovation.

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? Alterra’s $30B bridge for climate financing #176

Climate Tech VC

  🔋 Modo Energy , a Birmingham, UK-based battery analytics platform, raised $15M in Series A funding from MMC Ventures, Triple Point Ventures, Fred Olsen Limited, and Catalyst Capital. 52 countries pledged to reduce their global cooling emissions by 68% through 2050. fund that invests in sustainable infrastructure.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

Less advertised around that time, the company unveiled details about its new modular vehicle platform and Ultium batteries , designed to lower EV prices and allow a 400-mile range fully charged. Among other challenges, Lyft’s scooter rentals mostly have flopped, but the company isn’t giving up on micromobility. Paul, Minnesota.

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? Africa’s inaugural climate summit #165

Climate Tech VC

Battery recycling attracts another big check with a $542M Series D, and food recycling attracts $70M. More domestic refining and processing of the raw materials for batteries and other critical mineral deposits located in Africa. Meanwhile, an auction in the UK highlights ongoing offshore wind challenges. Thanks for reading!

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Motorcycle parts from GPR Italia are recyclable

AGreenLiving

“The family Orlandi, who owns GPR Exhaust Systems, has had always passion for the animals and the nature and moreover we have been always innovative regarding productions process,” he said. Orlandi is proud of being an Italian company with Italy having a phenomenal number of motorcycle and scooter riders. the absorption of plants).”