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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q2 2023

Greentown Labs

Seventeen startups joined our community Q2 2023, working on innovations ranging from smart sensors for wind turbines, to energy-efficient air conditioning, to a combo of water desalination and carbon capture. Global Algae Innovations grows algae that capture CO 2 from the atmosphere to produce protein and oil for food and industrial use.

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Greentown Labs Member Milestones — January 2024

Greentown Labs

Funding AeroShield won a $610k Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative grant to support manufacturing of its super-insulating, porous glass for energy-efficient windows. Greentown alum Verne announced an MOU with ZeroAvia to explore using cryo-compressed hydrogen (CcH2) for aircraft.

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Greentown Labs Member Milestones — August 2023

Greentown Labs

FUNDING Carbon Upcycling raised $26M in Series A funding for its carbon-sequestration technology. Series A —led by Greentown partner bp ventures and with investments from Greentown partners Clean Energy Ventures and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries—for its green-hydrogen-producing electrolyzer technology. SnoFox Sciences closed a $4.5M

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Using metal waste as a catalyst for making green hydrogen

Envirotec Magazine

A group from the University of Nottingham say they have found a way to transform metal waste into a highly efficient catalyst to make hydrogen from water, a discovery that could make hydrogen production more sustainable. However, most hydrogen production methods rely on fossil fuel feedstock.

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Meet the Startups Innovating in Experts’ Top Climatetech Areas for 2024

Greentown Labs

As analysts, investors, journalists, and other experts offer up their predictions for this year’s climatetech areas to watch, Greentown’s featuring just a sampling of our startup members innovating in these key categories. What are you predicting for this year of climate action and climatetech innovation? Let us know on LinkedIn!

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BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2021: Finalists announced

Business Green

The strength and breadth of the shortlist is testament to the remarkable levels of innovation, resilience, and ingenuity green businesses and executives have demonstrated over the past 18 months, as they have continued to advance the net zero transition, while pushing green business principles and clean technologies firmly into the mainstream.

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There is a construction-shaped hole in our global efforts to combat climate change

Clean Energy Canada

And there are a number of new technologies — such as clean hydrogen for steel and carbon capture, utilization and storage for cement — just around the corner that could reduce the carbon footprint of these materials to almost zero. Cement and concrete can be made with lower-carbon fuels.