GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2. Of the three innovations presented, Project Vesta comes in at the lowest estimated price point. The team believes that any impact will be beneficial, as olivine deacidifies the ocean and therefore helps support the life and health of marine ecosystems.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Featured: The Transition With a startup accelerator, COP28 boosts climate tech in the Global South. Can rapid tech innovation. The post The Brief: limate tech in the Global South, raising science-based climate targets, climate + health in Canada, sustainability tools for private equity appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 21, 2022

The result is that too often, the most promising climate innovations run right into a brick wall of the status quo. We also know that partnering with the government can create significant opportunities for startups and act as an accelerant. Policy plays a critical role for almost all startups in the climate tech space.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The latest iteration of the Greentown Launch corporate partnerships accelerator, the Healthy Buildings Challenge is focused on solutions that optimize for the health of people and the climate and aims to foster collaboration between Saint-Gobain and the participating startups, with support from MassCEC. Somerville, Mass.,

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

#Greentown10 is a celebration of the startups, partners, ecosystem collaborators, and other climate champions who have worked together over Greentown’s first decade. Both startups and corporates have enormous roles to play in tackling the climate crisis, and their impact is most significant when they work together.

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CleanTech San Diego

JUNE 14, 2021

The Southern California Energy Innovation Network has been funded for five more years. SCEIN is an accelerator program for clean energy startups based in San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Imperial counties that are developing technologies to help California meet its clean energy goals.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 2, 2020

Innovation and a strong sense of community are crucial to navigating this unprecedented time—please help us celebrate these companies that are stepping up to the challenge. Biobot generally works on the opioid epidemic, but has shifted its focus to studying the spread of COVID-19 to fight the global public health crisis.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 5, 2024

Described as the ‘gold standard’ for a future national chemicals regime, the proposed Chemicals Agency would ultimately serve as a safeguard for human health and the environment, while creating a simpler system for business. Dr Niu explained: “This has a real impact on our capacity for innovation.

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Impact Alpha

MAY 8, 2023

ImpactAlpha, May 8 – Dental care is often an afterthought in global health. The post How impact incentives brought a dental care startup back to its roots in rural Ecuador appeared first on ImpactAlpha. But as anyone who’s had a toothache knows, it can.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 30, 2020

We also witnessed the emergence of EOS technologies to provide real-time water quality, ecosystem health and flood prediction analytics from satellite data acquisition and analytics companies (such as Gybe , 52 Impact and Cloud to Street ). We don’t have the luxury of time to wait for innovative technologies and business models to scale.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 30, 2020

Innovations that “cross the chasm” stand to create a bandwagon effect and become the The post The Brief: ESG crosses the chasm (podcast), Village Capital’s financial health fund, NYC’s women-led startups, green chemistry, pension funds’ changing climate appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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EDF + Business

JULY 11, 2023

Although the private sector’s willingness to act on climate has never been stronger, there nevertheless remains a sizable innovation gap in realizing the corporate commitments aligned with the Paris Agreement. Often, these commitments specify price, volume, and/or time.

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GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2021

The startup has created a recycling ecosystem tracked by blockchain where members receive a premium for the materials they collect, which in turn helps them provide basic family necessities such as groceries, school tuition and health insurance. Promote good health and wellbeing. Provide access to clean water. Shockingly, 2.2

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Protein-rich foods are in particular demand, and with the meat industry responsible for more than 15% of greenhouse gas emissions, innovators are finding alternative ways to give consumers what they want. These insect food startups have an emphasis on sporting consumers with insect bars and snacks that are high in protein.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Protein-rich foods are in particular demand, and with the meat industry responsible for more than 15% of greenhouse gas emissions, innovators are finding alternative ways to give consumers what they want. These insect food startups have an emphasis on sporting consumers with insect bars and snacks that are high in protein.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In more modern times, support for aquaculture has ebbed and flowed along with concerns about animal health and welfare, worries over the effluent pollution caused by wastewater discharges, and the unintended impacts of production infrastructure such as pipes and pumps on natural ecosystems.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Harrowing statistics from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work state that quarry workers are twice as likely to be killed in an accident than construction workers, and thirteen times more likely than those working in manufacturing. Crucially, the system could offer startup when starting the jaw crusher from full.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 18, 2021

May 18, 2021 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, and Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC) have selected six startups for the KAITEKI Challenge that are innovating in the areas of alternative proteins, plastics, and packaging. Somerville, Mass.,

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Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Hiring is tough for startups. This has led some companies to freeze hiring, but with many talented individuals currently searching for their next role, some startups are looking to seize on this moment. Hiring for the right fit at an early stage startup is key to the company’s continued success.

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Better Ventures

AUGUST 20, 2020

Startups on the Forefront of the Evolution of Tele-Behavioral Health One of the biggest “new normals” to come out of the COVID pandemic is of course telemedicine. Perhaps no category is better served by telemedicine than behavioral health. Taking two hours off of work! More forms!

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 16, 2020

During a time when the investing forecast is uncertain, the government’s non-dilutive Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants can provide great opportunities for startups to get funding in the door. . Here are the top things startups need to know about AFWERX: 1. AFWERX is fast.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 14, 2021

In the Northeast cleantech ecosystem, we talk a lot about the many ways the members of our community intersect, collaborate, and partner to drive innovation and tackle our world’s biggest climate, clean energy, and environmental challenges. They also expand their professional networks with experts who can advise and open doors for them.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Luckily, there are many companies and people working to create new technologies and adopt innovative practices that increase the sustainability of agriculture while also meeting growing demand. The post Agriculture, Innovation, & Sustainability • 11/10/22 appeared first on Women in Cleantech & Sustainability. Virginia Lamb.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JUNE 8, 2022

Ocean health is closely tied to human health, and ocean-based climate solutions, including carbon sequestration and marine renewable energy, will play a critical role in combating such deleterious impacts of climate change. What is Bluetech? SeaAhead has co-invested alongside its fellow Blue Angels.

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Better Ventures

MARCH 4, 2020

Harnessing Ubiquitous Computing and Novel Data Science for Better Health Outcomes Image credit: Vigyanix blog. This series of events just saved the health system hundreds of thousands of dollars and may possibly have saved your life. Our health system is built to be reactive and episodic. Imagine having a heart attack.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

GE Vernova’s Portfolio of Energy Businesses to Help Climatetech Startups Commercialize and Scale Innovations Somerville, Mass., As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, Greentown Labs brings together startups, corporates, investors, policymakers, and many others with a focus on scaling climate technologies.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

I wrote recently about the intense level of innovation we’re seeing in food and ag. To try to stay on top of things, I’ll run quarterly roundups that highlight startups with the potential to move the needle on sustainability. But the startup is symbolic of the increasing specialization of the alt-protein sector. Circular sugar.

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Clean Energy Trust

MAY 18, 2020

Clean Energy Trust Receives Strategic Award Grant from Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator in Response to COVID-19 We are proud to share that we’ve received a Strategic Award Grant from the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator in response to COVID-19. Innovation can and will persist?—?even BUSINESS WIRE )?—?The

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Greentown Labs

MAY 26, 2021

World-leading life science company will engage directly with climatetech startups to advance agriculture technology. May 26, 2021 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced Bayer as the newest member of its growing corporate partner network. Somerville, Mass.,

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

BlocPower , a New York-based startup, wants to flip that path to adoption upside down. Core to this strategy is keeping the benefit of building electrification in these communities — creating jobs, improving health and saving households money. Financial innovations are as important as technological innovations.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 2, 2020

Innovation and a strong sense of community are crucial to navigating this unprecedented time—please help us celebrate these companies that are stepping up to the challenge. Biobot generally works on the opioid epidemic, but has shifted its focus to studying the spread of COVID-19 to fight the global public health crisis.

Startups 52

Startups Health Government Innovation 52

Greentown Labs

APRIL 16, 2020

During a time when the investing forecast is uncertain, the government’s non-dilutive Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants can provide great opportunities for startups to get funding in the door. . Here are the top things startups need to know about AFWERX: 1. AFWERX is fast.

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 25, 2023

The health hazards of living in a transit desert can be severe. This project underscores how funding and support from Elemental can help startups like Dollaride scale, unlocking benefits for millions of customers in transit deserts in NY and across the US. The majority of these communities are made up of low-income citizens.

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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., June 15 at 1:00 p.m. “The

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 17, 2022

The food and agriculture industry, responsible for 19 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, is ripe for climatetech innovations that reduce waste and emissions and restore healthy ecosystems. Check out all of our startups that are developing agricultural solutions here ! million people in the U.S., Interested in attending?

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Impact Alpha

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

An annual Render Competition will award up to $100,000 each to eight startups working in advanced manufacturing, health innovation, The post Louisville’s Access Ventures debuts $15 million Render Capital fund for local entrepreneurs appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Feb.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 13, 2020

Over the past decade that we’ve been at this work, though, we have learned again and again that innovation is really about people, not just technology. Sara and her fellow Directors of Innovation in Hana, Maui. At Elemental Excelerator, I want to help create and strengthen a new climate innovation feedback loop.

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