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Everledger and Ford release EV battery passport pilot for material recycling

Smart Energy International

Digital transparency company Everledger has launched what they tout as a world-first battery passport pilot with automotive manufacturer Ford Motor Company to ensure responsible recycling of EV batteries. It is not only large auto manufacturers that can benefit from improved lifecycle management and verified claims of recycling.

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Greentown Labs Member Milestones — July 2022

Greentown Labs

Cleartrace announced a $20M financing round , from several strategic investors, including Greentown partner EDF Energy North America. Topl , a Greentown alum, raised a $15M Series A for its blockchain ecosystem that helps companies track and monetize social impact initiatives. Department of Energy’s Battery Recycling Prize.

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Circularity Challenge Spotlight: Circularise

Greentown Labs

The five participants are disrupting the plastics, energy storage, and recycling value chains. If you throw a laptop away, the recycling companies have a very hard time figuring out the material composition.”. When you pick up something at the grocery store, it has a nutrition label. “If Located in Somerville, Mass.,

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Driving Down Emissions: Polestar confirms further cuts to EV carbon footprint

Business Green

A continued partnership with blockchain traceability experts Circulor also gives consumers information on where raw materials such as mica and cobalt are sourced. What gets measured gets done," said Fredrika Klarén?

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BASF’s Director of Sustainability on How to Embed Responsible Environmental Practices into Your Business: Q&A with Mitchell Toomey

Greentown Labs

One of the things that I think we will see is recycling infrastructure. It’s about how to make the business case and get the infrastructure paid for, and how to overcome some of the bottlenecks in materials recycling. Greentown Labs is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq.

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Where are they now? Catch up with 30 Under 30 alumni

GreenBiz

We’ve been able to shift many environmental projects’ approaches to the home-scale, like home gardens, yard tree plantings and home recycling campaigns. . My focus at work has been providing tools, trainings and resources for all of Unilever’s employees in North America, focusing primarily on parents, women and our POC talent.

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Greentown Houston Is Here—Meet Our 25+ Inaugural Startups

Greentown Labs

Eclipse Solar Projects finances, develops, owns, and operates utility-scale solar projects in North America through newly developed technology and potential battery storage operations. The company specializes in the recycling industries, water filtration, and wind energies.