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? Copper’s the new gold rush #184

Climate Tech VC

  KoBold Metals discovered a major copper deposit, which could be the start to solving growing supply and demand imbalances brought on by copper’s fundamental role in the energy transition.  Demand The most critical of energy transition minerals.   Big enough to matter.   Demand is on the rise.

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Lessons from 3 emerging bio-based material technologies

GreenBiz

Turning mycelium into packaging that’s 'compatible with the planet'. The company’s first technology, MycoComposite, precipitated the subsidiary Mushroom Packaging , which I discussed with Ecovative’s business development lead, Meghan Olson. Turning algae into straws that are 'designed to disappear'.

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Will the Distributed Energy Revolution Leave Renters Behind?

GreenTechMedia

The grid outages hitting California this year gave the clean energy industry a chance to prove itself, to show that localized solar power and batteries really can help people ride through grid disruption. All those people cannot access the much vaunted benefits of cleaner, decentralized energy.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

Often working from home themselves, they empathized with employees and other stakeholders, some refusing to issue layoffs. In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. As electric vehicles drive toward the mainstream, General Motors has come full circle as well. and globally by 2040.

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Opens Positions at Adapture Renewables

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Negotiate and secure additional site control and/or any needed rights of way and easements, including those required for interconnection of projects to the existing electric grid. Benefits Package. Attractive personal time off and company holiday package. Work-from-home policy. Benefits Package. Benefits Package.

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Open Positions at Adapture Renewables

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Update the consolidation file with actuals and monitor long-term cash flows. At least 1-2 years of experience in finance, banking or power industry. Benefits Package. Benefits Package. Attractive personal time off and company holiday package. Work-from-home policy. Benefits Package. No search firms.

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Greenwashing terms to avoid at any cost

Business Green

To use a green certification or seal of approval on marketing or packaging, make it clear if your company is materially connected with the group behind it, such as receiving funds from it. However, you can't call a product 'compostable' if someone can't compost it safely and in a 'timely' fashion at home. Recycled content.