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Proud of the Cs: Celtics and Climatetech

Greentown Labs

Greater Boston, specifically Cambridge, is well regarded as the global hub for life science innovation, research and development, and talent—not to mention the many pharmaceutical and biotech companies headquartered here. Greentown now spans a 100,000 sq.

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Meet the founder: Mzansi Meat’s co-founders on building a global foodtech company with African roots

AFN Sustainable Protein

COO Karodia shares that passion for changing Africa’s food systems, describing herself as a “sustainability minded” individual. Then I did an incubator program that was based in London just around [Covid-19-related] lockdown, which was about how to start a charity from a very effective altruist mindset.

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How Forsea is avoiding the “scaffolding challenge” of cultivated meat and seafood

AFN Sustainable Protein

“Already today, less than 7% of fisheries are being fished at levels that are sustainable and if the current trend remains, aquatic ecosystems will collapse,” Roee Nir, co-founder at Israeli cultured seafood startup Forsea , tells AFN. Saving the eel.

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? Ammonia goes from fertilizer to fuel #180

Climate Tech VC

  🌾 FA Bio , a Harpenden, UK-based sustainable agriculture bio-products developer, raised £5.3m ($6.7m) in Series B funding from Clean Growth Fund, Pymwymic, and Ship2B Ventures.

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? FOAK takes flight #182

Climate Tech VC

LanzaJet’s first large-scale SAF (sustainable aviation fuel) facility took flight in Soperton, Georgia. Freedom Pines is the world’s first ethanol to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility, producing 10m gallons/yr of SAF and renewable diesel.