Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

While two vertical farms have achieved substantial scale in the US, vertical farm products have not yet gained significant shelf space in the UK and Europe. As well as replacing field grown crops, it is necessary to find an alternative to carbon intensive livestock farming. More capital needed.

Sustainability 63

Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 63

Grist

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Technologies that capture, reuse, or lock away carbon dioxide have long seemed more like science fiction than viable ventures: Buildings that trap waste gases in their concrete bricks. Meatless burgers and fruits and vegetables enriched with captured carbon. “That question is fading, because there are more tangible examples.”

Startups 57

Startups Carbon Fossil fuels Climate change 57

Elemental Excelerator

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Carbon: Beginning of the Rise. Carbon tech companies in our pipeline nearly doubled this year to be over 7% of total companies – and we believe this will increase considerably moving forward. We asked our Directors of Innovation to weigh in. Circular Economy: Shifting Upstream. Food & Agriculture: The Alt Protein Scene.

Startups 52

Startups Innovation Agriculture Meat alternatives 52

Business Green

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In many major economies, plant-based options and meat-alternatives are growing in popularity, leading to rising sales of veggie food and milk in supermarkets and restaurants. Fortunately the opportunities for change are growing rapidly.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Biodiversity Meat alternatives Agriculture 97

Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The British market for plant-based food is already one of the largest in Europe, with some estimates expecting meat-free sales to exceed £1.1bn in 2024, up from £582m in 2014. Eating sustainably needn't cost a fortune and lots of people making small changes to their diet can make a big difference for our planet.".

Business Energy Monitoring 40

Business Energy Monitoring Government Sustainability Health 40

Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2020

As burger wars wage in Brussels over whether plant-based products can deploy terminology traditionally used for meat and dairy, some of the world's most prolific meat producers have been gobbling up small plant-based start-ups in order to launch their own low carbon meat lines.

Carbon-negative 83

Carbon-negative Meat alternatives Innovation Biotech 83

Business Green

JANUARY 27, 2020

From nurturing ocean carbon sinks to encouraging marine clean tech, there are steps all businesses can take to accelerate progress towards SDG14. While most people are aware of the role forests play in soaking up carbon dioxide, fewer know that oceans do the same. Shift perspective on the seas.

Carbon-negative 88

Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Plastics Meat alternatives 88