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SpadXTech Aims to Disrupt Vegan Leather Market with Plastic-free, Carbon-negative Material

Greentown Labs

When she realized microbes could create carbon-negative materials for applications across vegan leather, insulation, packaging, and more, González co-founded SpadXTech with mechanical engineer Connor Crawford in 2020. The pair got married this summer.

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Greentown Go Build 2023 with Saint-Gobain Announces Startup Cohort

Greentown Labs

Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a circular-decarbonization solution for hard-to-abate industries–-utilizing low-purity industrial CO 2 and industrial byproducts to decarbonize cement. manufactures and distributes biobased building materials, including a low-embodied-carbon insulation. Knoxville, Tenn.,

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Greentown Go Make 2022 with Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas) Announces Startup Cohort Focused on Supply Chain Decarbonization

Greentown Labs

Nfinite Nanotech (Waterloo, ON, Canada): Smart nanocoating that enables sustainable packaging to keep products fresh and eliminate waste at scale. ? Cranford, NJ, USA): Cost-competitive carbon-negative monoethylene glycol using today’s grid electricity. ? With incubators in Somerville, Mass. About Greentown Go.

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Carbon to Value Initiative Leaders Urban Future Lab, Greentown Labs, and the Fraunhofer USA TechBridge Program Announce Formation of the Carbontech Leadership Council

Greentown Labs

Multi-year initiative seeks carbon-to-value startups and welcomes first Carbontech Leadership Council members. The C2V Initiative is a unique, multi-year program driving the creation of a thriving innovation ecosystem for the commercialization of carbontech—technologies that capture and convert carbon dioxide (CO?) New York City, N.Y.,

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Event - Circularity 20: Circular Economy Conference

Green Market Oracle

Nearly 200 startups from 42 countries around the world entered the 2020 competition in hopes of being selected as the top up-and-coming business that is applying lessons learned from nature to solve for climate change and sustainability challenges. Anderson Foundation also will award a $25,000 Runner-Up Prize and $25,000 in additional prizes.

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? Headwinds for offshore wind #173

Climate Tech VC

Recent project cancellation woes are spreading far and wide as Navigator and Summit Carbon Solutions both faced setbacks on their CO2 pipelines , citing trouble with obtaining local permits. China calls for more talks with the EU over the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM ) , which imposes a levy on high-carbon goods imports.