Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

This prototype combines silicon with the seaweed-derived alginate to improve the electrode’s elasticity and ability to store energy. However, when used on its own, silicon expands and contracts each time the battery is cycled, eventually cracking and becoming damaged.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

Agrifoodtech start-up MicroHarvest has been named as winning innovator for its response to the challenge of ‘Building a net-zero food production system’ by a panel of expert judges at the 2023 BloombergNEF (BNEF) Pioneers awards. The MicroHarvest co-founders (left to right) Luisa Cruz, Katelijne Bekers and Jonathan Roberz.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2022

A UK-based demonstration plant that generates industrial biotechnology sugars and other recycled material streams from the paper and card in mixed household waste has come online in May 2022. The Centre for Process Innovation UK is expected to join soon as a new project partner.

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Waste Waste Biotechnology Biotech 245

Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

The HGDWS 165 ST Generator: A Game-Changer for Sustainable Power in the Film Industry H2OnSet, a pioneer in sustainable energy solutions, has launched the HGDWS 165 ST generator, a transformative product designed to meet the unique needs of the film industry. These could potentially be mitigated through the use of microgrid and solar energy.

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Hydrogen Biotechnology Pollution Sustainability 96

Greentown Labs

JUNE 21, 2022

Twenty startups joined our community in the second quarter of 2022, working on innovations as diverse as a solution to enhance oceans’ natural ability to capture CO 2 , biotechnologies to produce wood products without cutting down trees, and a turnkey development approach to waste-heat-to-power projects.

Energy Monitor 96

Energy Monitor Startups Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 96

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Jennifer hints at the potential for applying genetics expertise from medicine to industrial biotechnology; one day Lanzatech hopes to produce acetone, isopropyl alcohol and other valuable chemicals directly from its carbon-eating microbes. Looking for a battery energy storage system? Are you building a renewable plant?

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Recycling Recycling Carbon Carbon-negative 170

GreenBiz

JUNE 23, 2020

The global COVID-19 pandemic is a historic Black Swan event that offers a Green Swan of opportunities to harvest innovation from 50 years of converging exponential technologies. What if the government were to integrate support for clean energy into its COVID-19 economic recovery program? Back to normal is not an option.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Eco friendly retail packaging solutions and innovation. Fossil fuel energy avoidance : Incineration with energy recovery. Material designers, suppliers, converters, mechanics, and innovators are working to solve these issues. Combustion with energy generated. Eco friendly retail packaging solutions and innovation.

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Packaging Retail Innovation Sustainability 78

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Jennifer hints at the potential for applying genetics expertise from medicine to industrial biotechnology; one day Lanzatech hopes to produce acetone, isopropyl alcohol and other valuable chemicals directly from its carbon-eating microbes. Looking for a battery energy storage system? Are you building a renewable plant?

Recycling 142

Recycling Recycling Carbon Carbon-negative 142

Business Green

JULY 20, 2020

The REACT-FIRST project, which relies on carbon dioxide-to-protein technology developed by Nottingham-based biotechnology start-up Deep Branch, was one of nine agritech projects to clinch funding last week from Innovate UK in a funding round targeted at driving down costs and greenhouse gas emissions in the agriculture sector.

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Biotechnology Government Agriculture Innovation 101

Business Green

MAY 14, 2021

The declaration tucks into the Exponential Roadmap Initiative , which appeals to "innovators, transformers and disrupters" aligning their business with the Paris Agreement aspiration of limiting global temperature increases to 1.5 VMware has long viewed sustainability as core to its long-term innovation strategy. Where to start?

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Innovation Carbon Biotechnology Recycled materials 77

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2023

A technique for extracting rare elements from waste alloy metals is being developed by Aberdeenshire-based SEM and researchers from the University of Edinburgh, with funding from the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC), a networking and support organisation based in Glasgow.

Waste 130

Waste Waste Biotechnology Recycling 130

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The move from fossil fuel is mainly associated with an energy transition. Unilever's Clean Future program specifically will focus on funding biotechnology research, CO2 use and low-carbon chemistry, as well as biodegradable and water-efficient product formulations. Innovation. Corporate Strategy. Bio Economy. BusinessGreen.

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Fossil fuels Carbon Biotechnology Biodegradable 295

AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 15, 2019

Food ingredients innovator Motif has raised $27.5 The rebrand emphasizes Motif’s plans to become a supplier of innovative ingredients to food innovators with a particular emphasis on its partnership with parent company Ginkgo Bioworks, the microbe manufacturer. Find out more about the relationship in our previous article here.

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Innovation Startups Meat alternatives Biotechnology 52

GreenBiz

JUNE 3, 2021

Huue is a biotechnology startup working to clean up the apparel industry’s manufacturing footprint by creating sustainable dyes for textiles, food and cosmetics. Innovation. Who are they? Today, indigo dye in denim manufacturing uses toxic chemicals such as formaldehyde, cyanide and petroleum. Circular Economy. Circularity 21.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Following earlier announcements of new electricity, water and hydrogen meters another pair of new meters are launched and the US Department of Energy launches an office to focus on emerging technologies in the week’s technology radar. Have you read?

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 52

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Current physical and chemical extraction techniques are energy intensive or use solvents that are difficult to recycle to dissolve valuable metals from electronic circuit boards.

Waste 130

Waste Waste Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 130

Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Elemental is expanding its support for visionary entrepreneurs who are addressing climate challenges in innovative ways. Investors and innovators are taking note, and are pouring in to address climate change. These 15 climate companies will join an existing portfolio of more than 150 investments.

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Soil Recycling Recycling Carbon 111

Business Green

JANUARY 30, 2020

Energy giant to work with Econic to pioneer new uses for trapped carbon. Energy giant Drax is pushing forward with its plans to develop a new generation of carbon capture, usage and storage technologies at its power plants, yesterday announcing a partnership with Econic Technologies to develop new uses for its stored carbon.

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Technology Carbon 51

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The new 'carbon neutral' shoe was developed through a partnership with carbon capture specialists LanzaTech, Borealis, and Technip Energies. Due to naturally occuring bacteria, the carbon rich gas ferments and is converted to ethanol. This natural fermentation process is similar to that of conventional alcohol production, On said.

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Carbon Carbon-neutral Biotechnology Plastics 72

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Investment opportunities in clean energy are enormous, writes Clean Growth Fund's Beverley Gower-Jones. The opportunities for investors in clean energy are enormous, if you have the deep sector expertise to understand what you are looking at. Net zero is a challenge but it is achievable.

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Investment Biotechnology Technology Innovation 40

Business Green

JULY 19, 2020

The new funding was awarded on Friday through two competitions delivered under UK Research & Innovation's (UKRI) Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund Transforming Food Production (TFP) challenge: the Future Food Production Systems competition and the Science and Technology into Practice Demonstration competition.

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Government Carbon Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 59

Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

We’re thrilled to report that Better Ventures portfolio company KETOS , a provider of water intelligence solutions, closed a $9 million Series A round led by Energy Innovation. We’ll be featuring 10 startups leveraging software, data science, and biotechnology to build a more sustainable food system. Thank you!

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Biotechnology Startups 40

Green Business Bureau

JUNE 16, 2021

In the workplace, they have also organized a cycling program to save energy, offset commute emissions and encourage exercising. Their dedicated teamwork sparks the innovation and ambition needed to create solutions and drive change in the painting industry. And the green achievements don’t stop there!

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Health Biotechnology Sustainability Biodegradable 97

Business Green

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Concern over climate change far outstripped other issues, with just 12 per cent selecting nuclear war as the "biggest risk to Earth's future", and only five and seven per cent highlighting the misuse of artificial intelligence and biotechnology, respectively. Those who don't get involved will find themselves left behind.".

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Climate change Biotechnology Electric vehicle Politics 92

Business Green

MAY 5, 2022

Alexander Popp, leader of the land use management group at PIK and a co-author of the new study, said biotechnologies such as microbial meat production therefore needed to be fuelled by green energy in order to ensure the climate impacts are kept to a minimum. "A said Popp.

Meat alternatives 69

Meat alternatives Biotechnology Biotech Methane 69

Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Since the IRA passed, 265 clean energy and manufacturing projects worth $100B+ have been announced. 👻 Spooky season for clean energy stocks. The S&P Global Clean Energy index dropped 30% YTD weighed down by higher interest rates and supply / demand imbalances. for grid enhancements and $7B for hydrogen fuel hubs.

Business Energy Monitoring 72

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 72

Elemental Excelerator

JUNE 12, 2019

CEOs and leaders of 19 portfolio companies spoke about the ir vision to move markets in energy, water, agriculture, mobility, and the circular economy and outlined the opportunities that will come from looking around corners to solve them. Entrepreneurs kicked off the day with a morning full of one-on-one investor meetings.

Energy Monitor 75

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 75

Climate Tech VC

JULY 24, 2023

Climate tech companies that attracted substantial funding for their innovations in 2021 and 2022 are now reaching important proof points on the journey to commercial scale. ⚡ Fervo Energy shared successful results from a 30-day flow test of its enhanced geothermal system at its pilot site in Nevada. Happy Monday!

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

Business Green

JUNE 22, 2022

Ibstock won over the judges with their highly innovative approach to slashing emissions in the high carbon world of brick manufacturing, where the company has pioneered a raft of new approaches and provided a crucial template for others to follow. Energy Efficiency Project of the Year. Renewable Energy Project of the Year.

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Sustainability Carbon Climate change Innovation 69

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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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Agriculture 48

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.

Startups 52

Startups Biotech Investment Innovation 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 28, 2020

A frequent speaker and author, Susan’s work has touched on subjects ranging from energy access, sustainability implications of machine learning, lifecycle impacts of 3D printing, and innovation methodologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in construction. She was specifically recruited to bring clean energy expertise to the board.

Law 52

Law Sustainability Government Biotechnology 52

AGreenLiving

JUNE 23, 2020

Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan Tom Baruch Tue, 06/23/2020 – 01:30 The global COVID-19 pandemic is a historic Black Swan event that offers a Green Swan of opportunities to harvest innovation from 50 years of converging exponential technologies. Renewables would emerge more robust than ever.

Incubators 28

Incubators Incubators Resilience Government 28

AGreenLiving

JUNE 23, 2020

Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan Tom Baruch Tue, 06/23/2020 – 01:30 The global COVID-19 pandemic is a historic Black Swan event that offers a Green Swan of opportunities to harvest innovation from 50 years of converging exponential technologies. Renewables would emerge more robust than ever.

Incubators 28

Incubators Incubators Resilience Government 28

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

“The move from fossil fuel is mainly associated with an energy transition. ” Unilever’s Clean Future program specifically will focus on funding biotechnology research, CO2 use and low-carbon chemistry, as well as biodegradable and water-efficient product formulations.

Fossil fuels 28

Fossil fuels Carbon Biotechnology Biodegradable 28

GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

He’s excited to bring his skills for channeling innovation and building partnerships to achieve broader impact. Clean Energy and Equity Advocate, Natural Resources Defense Council; Oakland, California. But he notes: "It just so happens that my muse is clean energy.". Alexis Cureton, 27. LinkedIn | Twitter. Katie Fehrenbacher.

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