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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q1 2023

Greentown Labs

Eighteen startups joined our community in the first months of 2023, working on innovations as diverse as an ammonia-based energy system, sneakers made from food waste, and nano-filters that reduce energy consumption in chemical separations. This system has 5x higher system-level energy densities compared to lithium batteries.

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

Climate change has been linked to carbon emissions, yet another reason for businesses to change. In some regions, lack of access to natural resources and basic necessities such as water or reliable electricity is a major impediment to profitability and growth. the product’s reuse and recycling potential).

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Global cement and concrete makers ramp up 2030 emissions target

Business Green

Trade group GCCA touts vision of a zero carbon global economy 'literally built with green concrete'. GCCA members account for 80 per cent of the global cement industry by volume outside China, while several large Chinese manufacturers have also backed the new targets. by the end of the century.

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? CTVC’s guide to NYCW #163

Climate Tech VC

In the news this week, $7T for fossil fuel subsidies, the summer brings more tropical storms, and Equinor opens the world’s largest floating wind farm… to power oil drilling. for Northvolt to build energy storage, $100M for direct lithium extraction, and $60M for heat batteries. Thanks for reading! Let us know !

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

There is also a pressing need to reduce carbon emissions and businesses need to be part of the solution. In some regions, lack of access to basic necessities such as water or reliable electricity is a major impediment to profitability and growth. Engineering, including product design, materials, and end-of-life management (e.g.

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

There is also a pressing need to reduce carbon emissions and businesses need to be part of the solution. In some regions, lack of access to basic necessities such as water or reliable electricity is a major impediment to profitability and growth. Engineering, including product design, materials, and end-of-life management (e.g.

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Sustainability Guide for Greenhouses and Nurseries: Getting Started

Green Business Bureau

The nursery and greenhouse industry is by no means a main contributor to environmental issues but it is beneficial for all businesses to adopt environmentally sound practices. Other important environmental issues facing this industry are water use and water pollution. Why Greenhouses & Nurseries should become sustainable.