AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 15, 2019

It’s taking the B2B route to market, likely intending to ride the growing wave of startups offering animal-free food products following recent successes from Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat. The wording is all over the place,” Plant Based Foods Association executive director Michele Simon told Food Navigator USA.

Innovation 52

Innovation Startups Meat alternatives Biotechnology 52

Grist

OCTOBER 7, 2019

On Monday, the scientists studying these gene-edited cattle published a paper in the journal Nature Biotechnology explaining what happened. But because these cattle had DNA from a bacteria, it meant they were genetically modified organisms, or GMOs in the eyes of government regulators.

Biotechnology 86

Biotechnology Agriculture Biotech Methane 86

Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Just ask Luis Lombana, CEO of Ficosterra , a Spanish marine biotechnology company that makes fertilisers from an unexpected source: seaweed. And a whole crop of western startups making climate-friendly algae-based products, including clothes, cosmetics, bioplastics and biofuels, have popped up. Not your average startup.

Pollution 45

Pollution Agriculture Startups Biodiversity 45

Climate Tech VC

JULY 24, 2023

A medley of milestones for climate tech startups Conversations on Twitter and in climate chatrooms continue to have a doomerism-meets-pessimism tone, but over the last two weeks some cold, hard progress from climate tech startups working on geothermal energy, SAFs, and decarbonized cement is cutting through the gloom.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

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

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 13, 2018

Though the handful of startups in this space have begun to raise sizable rounds, the most recent one less than a month ago, we’re definitely months and likely years away from the first product hitting the market. “We Safety, the topic of the day, is also still theoretical at this moment.

Startups 52

Startups Agriculture Technology Biotechnology 52

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 13, 2018

Though the handful of startups in this space have begun to raise sizable rounds, the most recent one less than a month ago, we’re definitely months and likely years away from the first product hitting the market. “We Safety, the topic of the day, is also still theoretical at this moment.

Startups 52

Startups Agriculture Technology Biotechnology 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 28, 2020

While in the last few years, there’s been a push by state and national governments to require more gender diversity representation on corporate boards, women are largely underrepresented as corporate board members. Yet we are under represented at the governance level of corporations. As of 2018, women held only 20.8% trillion in sales.

Law 52

Law Sustainability Government Biotechnology 52