Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

When Ian Bishop and Ron Presswood first brought their idea for a recycling process that would create carbon and hydrogen to a professor at a Tier One University, they were told it was scientifically impossible. We’re CO 2 e-neutral, because we use electric heat generated through solar and wind power.”.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 12, 2024

Quaise Energy , a geothermal drilling technology startup pioneering millimeter wave drilling technology, has just closed a $21 million Series A1 funding round led by Prelude Ventures and Safar Partners, with Mitsubishi Corporation and Standard Investments joining the company’s list of new investors. of Mitsubishi Corporation. “We

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 28, 2022

Switch Mobility, an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has announced that it will be investing €100 million ($112 million) to construct a new manufacturing facility in Spain. Have you read?

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Greentown Labs

MAY 24, 2022

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with emissions-reducing supply chain innovations . Throughout the program, startups will benefit from mentorship, networking opportunities, educational workshops, and partnership-focused programming to support their collaborations. Somerville, Mass.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

Finance has a lot of power in advancing a clean and more just economy through providing the capital for companies in order to transition to the low-carbon economy. In regards to GreenFin, I was particularly impressed with the amount of times that carbon pricing was brought up. Investors can commit to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 19, 2022

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with solutions to decarbonize the automotive industry. “BASF is eager to see what startups have to offer with the launch of Go Move 2022 and thankful to work with Magna and Greentown Labs on this initiative.” SOMERVILLE, Mass.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 9, 2021

The partnerships-focused accelerator program is accepting applications from startups with innovations for the built environment. Startups with solutions at the prototype stage or beyond are encouraged to apply. Somerville, Mass., Somerville, Mass.,

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Sustainability consultancy Carbon Footprint debuts new challenge prize, as Boeing launches next phase of green R&D programme. The Freedom Flight Prize puts 100 per cent renewable flights right in the spotlight in order to address the climate emergency we face," said John Buckley, MD of Carbon Footprint.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money. that fit fleets' needs. Media Authorship.

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Better Ventures

JANUARY 8, 2021

We also probe into three emerging areas that we believe are ripe for investment opportunities in the coming years: biomaterials, pigments, and food. is here with startups focused on burgeoning applications that leverage the wide variety of value-added components algae innately offer such as proteins, pigments, and fatty acids.

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 18, 2023

🔑 Climate tech startups hit key milestones - including but not limited to - Fervo’s FOAK enhanced geothermal project operational in Nevada, Brimstone’s third-party approval of its carbon-negative cement, and Heirloom’s first commercial DAC plant. 

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Charged

MAY 10, 2021

Both sources have substantial local environmental impacts, in addition to the carbon cost of shipping the lithium around the world. German-Australian startup Vulcan Energy Resources says it can deliver carbon-neutral lithium, extracted at geothermal power stations. The company plans to invest 1.7

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E8 Cleantech Angels

AUGUST 1, 2021

Our summer 2021 Decarbon8-US investment process is in full swing, with our panel of experts hearing pitches from companies in areas such as light duty EV charging and adoption, infrastructure, rail, and electric recreational boats, among others. billion towards EV charging among other major clean transportation investments.

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Elemental Excelerator

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Across all of these practice areas, Elemental has evaluated over 800 applicants to our accelerator in each of the past two years, bringing our total market intelligence to 5,000+ startups. Advisory services, including scouting for startups that corporate partners are seeking to address their specific challenges.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Partner Content: In this exclusive Q&A with Shopify's Head of Sustainability, Stacy Kauk, reveals why reversing climate change cannot happen without support for the burgeoning carbon removal sector BusinessGreen : Shopify is a big advocate of carbon removal - where does the potential lie for this nascent sector?

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 16, 2020

As the city’s first climatetech and cleantech-focused startup incubator, Greentown Labs Houston (Greentown Houston) will be a catalyst in driving progress toward the goals outlined in Houston’s recently announced first-ever Climate Action Plan. “As Somerville, Mass.,

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 19, 2022

When coupled with community engagement strategies and increased public and private investment, these policies are even more effective in driving deployment. Solutions like carbon storage or removal, sustainable land management, and new industrial materials and feedstocks are not developing at pace.

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The investment covers 40% of the Texas facility’s $1.3B project cost and is one of the largest DAC investments to date. Tech-enabled credits continue to constitute a big chunk of an anticipated $1T voluntary carbon market , and Oxy is on a development frenzy.

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Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Corporate carbon footprint tracking collects $27M, and forestry and battery interests intersect to invest $18M toward bio-graphite for lithium-ion cells. Michael Bloomberg doubled down on his Beyond Carbon campaign , bringing his total contribution to $1B. In deals this week, sustainable agriculture reaps $250M.

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E8 Cleantech Angels

AUGUST 1, 2021

Our summer 2021 Decarbon8-US investment process is in full swing, with our panel of experts hearing pitches from companies in areas such as light duty EV charging and adoption, infrastructure, rail, and electric recreational boats, among others. billion towards EV charging among other major clean transportation investments.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 16, 2020

Leading climatetech innovation organizations launch multi-year initiative to accelerate the trillion-dollar carbon-to-value market. More than 100 gigatons of carbon, in the form of carbon dioxide, must be removed from the atmosphere by 2050. Newswise — New York City, N.Y., and Somerville, Mass., July 16, 2020.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In 2019, Saint-Gobain partnered with our internal accelerator, Greentown Launch , for the InNOVAte 2019 Challenge , which culminated with a pilot project agreement with startup participant Inovues. ER: I know you’ve committed the company to carbon neutrality by 2050, what are some of the top things you are doing to get there? ­­.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 22, 2021

and Houston, Texas, April 22, 2021 — Exactly one year after releasing its first-ever Climate Action Plan, today the City of Houston is ushering in a new chapter for the energy transition with the official opening of Greentown Labs Houston , the city’s first-ever climatetech startup incubator. Somerville, Mass., Located at 4200 San Jacinto St.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 2, 2020

million) funding round adds new investors Shell Ventures and Japan’s Energy & Environment Investment Inc. Energy & Environment Investment, an investment fund backed by major Japanese utilities and manufacturers including Mitsubishi, opens the potential for partnerships in Japan, he added. million customers.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Schneider Electric has been an excellent, deeply engaged partner to our startup community. More than 115 startups applied to the program, and we recently announced the four program participants. . Emily Reichert: Schneider Electric has committed to being carbon neutral across its supply chain by 2050.

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Business Green

APRIL 1, 2022

The tech giant has lifted the lid on its efforts to soak up more carbon than it emits. While other organizations are focused primarily on getting to carbon neutral for current emissions, Microsoft plans to offset its entire historical emissions going back to when the company was founded in 1975.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Stockholm Environment Institute scientist Derik Broekhoff presents the case for carbon offset buyers relinquishing their claims to the credits so they are instead counted only towards national climate goals. The voluntary carbon market has been slow to recognise how difficult it will be to meet those criteria on a large scale.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 22, 2020

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?)

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Climate Tech VC

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

While the 49ers didn’t strike gold at the Superbowl, last week a Bay Area startup struck copper in Zambia.  KoBold’s copper conquest Mining startup KoBold Metals unearthed what could be one of the world’s largest copper deposits in Mingomba, Zambia last week. Happy Monday!  Mineral ambitions.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 30, 2018

New this year is the first startup pitch competition in the cleantech and sustainability space focused on female-led companies. Yet, the VC database PitchBook reveals women-led startups only garnered 2.2 percent of the $85 billion in funding distributed to the startup community in 2017. Head Box Wrangler K.O.

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Elemental Excelerator

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Recently, the company announced a planned future investment of $30 billion through 2025 towards electrification of its fleet of vehicles as well as charging and energy services, along with continued commitment towards responsible sourcing of raw materials for its manufacturing activities.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 30, 2018

New this year is the first startup pitch competition in the cleantech and sustainability space focused on female-led companies. Yet, the VC database PitchBook reveals women-led startups only garnered 2.2 percent of the $85 billion in funding distributed to the startup community in 2017. Head Box Wrangler K.O.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Electric school buses don’t just eliminate the carbon and pollution emissions of their diesel-fueled counterparts, they cost less to fuel and maintain over the long haul. based startup has won two votes of confidence in its business model. In the past week, the Hamilton, Mass.-based executive chairman Bill Ford.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 8, 2021

ENGIE North America, an energy leader accelerating North America’s transition toward a carbon neutral economy, is a long-time Greentown Labs partner and recently became a Founding Partner of Greentown Houston. It’s very soon, and to make that possible we need to invest now. ”. Startups have a crucial role in boosting innovation.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 14, 2020

We learned we’re (1) changing the earth’s land so much that we threaten our food security and the land’s ability to capture carbon, (2) heading toward devastated oceans that are coral-free, and (3) not cutting emissions even remotely fast enough to avoid these outcomes. Sustainable investing advances. degrees Celsius.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 20, 2021

to become carbon negative by 2030, and by 2050 to remove from the environment more carbon than they have emitted since they were founded. He added that energy demand is expected to continue growing, and thus there is a growing need to address the associated carbon emissions. ambitious goal and a detailed plan ?to

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Business Green

APRIL 24, 2020

Easier said than done, but agricultural startup Indigo Ag is putting some unique ideas into practice, and it recently received $200m in funding, most notably from FedEx, to expand its work. He linked up with David Perry, another serial entrepreneur in the life sciences space, who invested in Indigo's Series A round and became CEO. "At

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