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? 2023’s Most Headliney-Headlines #178

Climate Tech VC

Although there are only a few countries that have the capacity to host such large gatherings, critics bash the decision as Azerbaijan is a massive O&G exporter and methane emitter and back-to-back petro state chosen as the host country.   COP29 was announced and will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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How farmers and seaweed can help tackle ocean pollution

Business Green

Just ask Luis Lombana, CEO of Ficosterra , a Spanish marine biotechnology company that makes fertilisers from an unexpected source: seaweed. Researchers have even found that certain types of seaweed used as feed supplement for cattle can reduce methane emissions from cow farts. Farmers as a group don't typically embrace change.

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Eco Friendly Retail Packaging Complete Guide (Sustainable Packaging Innovations)

Green Business Bureau

However, despite these green credentials, only 31% of glass waste is recycled (refer to the table above). In oxygen-poor environments, the material will break down into the potent greenhouse gas, methane. This figure highlights a supply-demand discrepancy in the U.S.