Business Green

JUNE 30, 2022

Also in the podcast, the BusinessGreen team rounds up all the latest exciting developments in the world of clean tech and green innovative thinking, taking in biotech gene editing, repurposing EV batteries, and a visit to a small Danish town at the vanguard of energy efficiency technologies.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2022

The South Wales-based plant’s commissioning marks the next phase of the innovative VAMOS (Value Added Materials from Organic Waste Sugars) project, set up to examine the feasibility of innovative resource recovery techniques to use municipal waste as a raw material feedstock for the circular and bio-based economy.

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Forbes Green Tech

JUNE 23, 2020

Goterra Founder, Olympia Yarger, shares her inspirational journey from farmer to founder of a highly innovative, fast-growth biotech startup.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2022

“Our commercial demonstrator plant, due to be completed early in 2023, will help us improve food security globally, while our research department continues to drive the development of exciting, commercially viable biotech innovations.”.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The biotech company’s production system leverages black soldier fly larvae to produce proteins for animal feed and fertilizers. Singapore-based insect protein producer Nutrition Technologies has closed a $20 million equity round.

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Business Green

MAY 12, 2021

Hosted in association with Innovate UK, today's event aims to match entrepreneurs pioneering a range of smart grid, biotech, clean energy and sustainable agriculture innovations with leading green business figures and investors at a time when demand for clean tech has never been greater.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The VAMOS (Value Added Materials from Organic Waste Sugars) project has received €6,984,813 funding from the Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Scientists at the biotech firm Corteva, for example, have developed a high-yield strain of a variety of corn used in food additives and adhesives. Now scientists are using a new suite of gene-editing techniques, including a process known as CRISPR, to rapidly and precisely control the behavior of specific plant genes. .

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Forbes Green Tech

DECEMBER 8, 2020

How do you tell the story of clean meat, sustainable fashion, brewed buildings, carbon recyclables, consumer care, and skiing? The answer: through biology.

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GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2021

In contrast, "synthetic biotech allows you to go right to the final chemical transformation," Tickner said. It’s exciting to see the development of innovative technologies that reduce toxicity and increase green chemistry. Innovation. Rossi agrees. Chemicals & Toxics. Biomaterials. Sponsored Article.

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Better Ventures

JANUARY 29, 2024

from UC Berkeley and an MBA and MS in Design Innovation from Northwestern University. Prior to Beni, she pursued these passions at Apeel Sciences, a biotech startup focused on fighting food waste, where she built systems to gain insights on fruit behavior. Sarah earned a B.A.

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Business Green

MAY 11, 2021

Latest virtual clean tech pitch event to take place tomorrow morning, bringing together some of the UK's most innovative start ups and investors. A number of places remain available for clean tech investors interested in hearing from leading green entrepreneurs about their expansion plans. "The

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 26, 2022

INOVUES , a participant in the Greentown Launch InNOVAte 2019 Challenge with Saint-Gobain, raised $2.75M from leading investors , including Saint-Gobain NOVA and our corporate member VC Fuel. Phytoform Labs was named one of 20 European Biotech Companies to Watch in 2022 by Labiotech. Phytoform Labs raised a $5.7M funding round.

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Business Green

JUNE 27, 2021

Moreover, the biotech firm claims its patented, high-speed process is 10,000 times more efficient than any other biological plastic recycling trial to date , as it is able to break down 97 per cent of plastic within around 16 hours. "In

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Investment in research and development outside the south-east of England is high on the government's 'Levelling Up' agenda, with £100m of funding for ‘innovation accelerators' to turbo-charge local growth. Dr Hugh Falkner is i nnovation lead at UK Research and Innovation's (UKRI) Transforming Foundation Industries Challenge.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Biohm, a London biotech and biomanufacturing startup, has created a line of sustainable lampshades called Obscure that are made of 100% coffee chaff and orange peel. Biohm has become an example of what’s possible in development and bio-manufacturing of natural materials for the built environment.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

” “The UK has a really good consumer appetite for food innovation and more sustainable options. Brits already consume the second most plant-based meat in Europe, so we have that innovation there,” she adds. ” Innovation accelerates faster than policy. billion ($1.9 billion) in 2030. .”

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 23, 2021

Kirpa is a climate reality leader committed to sustainability, social and environmental innovation. He lives in San Francisco and also runs Brickman Biotech Consulting. We produce original content to support individuals in impacting climate policy, changing the culture, and living sustainably. Kirpa Grewal. Caroline Trowbridge.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

From biotech to nanotech, cleantech, computer science and medicine, technology is not only improving our lives but finding solutions to these pressing problems that only entrepreneurs, with the right source of financing, can dare to solve.".

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

GFI found that investor confidence in sustainable proteins has held up well despite investment across the UK's wider biotech industry slumping from £2.5bn in 2021 to £1.2bn in 2022.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 18, 2022

.” Seren Kell, science and technology manager at the Good Food Institute Europe and cofounder of Cellular Agriculture, is speaking to AFN following a £20 million ($22 million) pledge from UK’s Biotechnical and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and Innovate UK to jointly invest in the alternative protein industry.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 14, 2021

Startups are an engine of innovation. MathWorks and Greentown Labs are committed to helping startups innovate faster, reduce their risk through simulation, and ultimately grow into successful companies.”. We are grateful for MathWorks’ continued support!”.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Dahl is President and CEO of ZIVO Bioscience , a ag biotech R&D company engaged in the commercialization of nutritional and medicinal products derived from proprietary algal strains. As a result, food manufacturers that focus on innovation in alternate sources of protein would be richly rewarded. Editor’s Note: Andrew A.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Xavier Creative House (XCH) is a sustainable marketing agency operating in the healthcare industry, specializing in pharmaceuticals, biotech, and medical devices. With a positive, candid, and empathetic style, XCH develops enduring relationships that lay the foundation for long-term success and mutual growth with clients.

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Better Ventures

JANUARY 15, 2020

While synthetic biology isn’t new, its potential as a means for scalable and sustainable production has been dramatically enhanced by the recent breakthrough innovations of low-cost DNA sequencing and gene editing tools such as CRISPR-Cas9. Pow’s innovative solution involves editing the fermentation host (i.e.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Dahl is President and CEO of ZIVO Bioscience , a ag biotech R&D company engaged in the commercialization of nutritional and medicinal products derived from proprietary algal strains. As a result, food manufacturers that focus on innovation in alternate sources of protein would be richly rewarded. Editor’s Note: Andrew A.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The Future Food-Tech Summit returns to London and brings together over 500 leaders, senior executives, pioneering innovators and VCs from around the globe. Event Date: October […].

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Michael Grossman

JUNE 1, 2019

You contradict yourself, for example, when you refer to your company as innovative, but pick the same cheap, off the shelf Word Press template that everyone else is using this year. So please, if you’re in the biotech space, don’t make the first thing your viewer sees is a microscope or the double-helix you’ve reconfigured.

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2023

In such markets, the development of standards can play a vital role in turning innovation into reality." The BSI report drew comparisons with the electric vehicle industry, where it said the early emergence of standards helped create the 'scaffolding' which has enabled investment in EV and charging innovations.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

MARCH 19, 2020

The flagship event, held in the innovation capital of the world – San Francisco – brings together 800+c-suite food brand executives, investors and entrepreneurs to share ideas, network, collaborate and invest. Future Food-Tech is a world-leading event series focusing on the most disruptive technologies transforming our food system.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 31, 2020

"We look at that as an opportunity to inject sustainability into this rapid innovation and restructuring of the cold chain," said Paul Camuti, chief technology and strategy officer for Trane Technologies. The last issue cold chains need to tackle is waste.

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Business Green

MARCH 13, 2020

Michael Rohlfsen, vice president of business development for investment firm TechAccel, which specializes in food-tech innovation, said there are myriad opportunities for biotech innovation around aquaculture - including better approaches for water treatment and protein alternatives that ensure the health of the fish and shrimp being raised.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

If you've ever flown through Denver's International Airport, you know the city prides itself on its innovative design and customer-friendly amenities. Biotech giant Genentech is a surprising fleet leader: It's got the most aggressive electric commuter bus programs around, in addition to its other EV fleet goals. Media Authorship.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 19, 2022

Even the acceptance of objectively positive interventions like those proposed by the European W.E.District project , which aims to develop innovative 100% fossil free heating and cooling solutions for new and existing district heating and cooling systems, could be threatened by human bias. “It About the author.

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 5, 2024

This could be due to the relative maturity of renewables and  sentiment that decarbonizing energy was past the innovation stage. Whereas for Industry, capital-intensive assets with long replacement cycles and a slower pace of innovation have held industrial decarbonization back.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

A project aiming to develop a novel bioinspired membrane to selectively extract compounds from water has won a €3m grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Pathfinder programme. BIOMEM is a consortium led by Danish biotech company Aquaporin, with research led by Aston University’s Dr Alan Goddard.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JANUARY 18, 2023

In the UK for instance, participants say the approval process for cultured meat is slow and a case where regulation is not catching up with innovation. .” The news also shines a light on the rarity of regulatory approval in cultivated meat, which has presented a challenge for some companies.

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