Greentown Labs

JANUARY 9, 2024

Innovation in the building sector is critical to achieving decarbonization, as the sector is responsible for 40 percent of global greenhouse-gas emissions. To change this, we need innovations that reinvent how buildings and their materials are planned, built, sourced, and managed. and Houston, Texas, Jan. and Houston, Texas, Jan.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 28, 2021

On Earth Day, we were proud to open Greentown Houston —the city’s first climatetech startup incubator—heralding a new and exciting chapter for the energy capital of the world! That’s why opening Greentown Labs here, in this Innovation District, could not come at a better time. Tim Ong, Head of Innovation, BHP.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 26, 2021

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. Through our partnership, Bayer will gain access to Greentown’s global network of early-stage startups that are creating innovations to sustainably advance agriculture.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 23, 2024

TotalEnergies’s Extensive Energy-industry Expertise to Help Climatetech Startups Commercialize and Scale Innovations Somerville, Mass., As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, Greentown brings together startups, corporates, investors, policymakers, and many others with a focus on scaling climate technologies.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The Healthy Buildings Challenge received 99 applications from 15 countries, representing a range of innovations in building materials, coatings, and envelope systems, as well as digital platforms, monitoring, and supplemental technologies. Somerville, Mass., 6, 2021; a recording of the event can be viewed here. . ###.

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Business Green

JANUARY 26, 2021

Green tech specialists selected by BT through its innovation programme aim to help UK councils decarbonise the operations. They mark the first in a series of partnerships set to be selected through the Green Tech Innovation Platform, as BT works towards becoming a net zero business by 2045.

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Ecotech

AUGUST 1, 2019

2019 has seen many innovations in solar technology with South Florida being one place that has recently made significant progress in the solar sector. ” SOLAR SAVIOR is also a member of EcoTech Visions — the first green incubator and makers space in Miami, Florida. Solar energy has an important role to play in our future.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Strategic investors already secured include the EU-backed incubator and investor EIT InnoEnergy. The world’s largest steelmaker, ArcelorMittal, has a global 2050 net-zero target. It would be the world’s first large-scale green steel producer, with a total of €2.5 billion ($3.04 billion) of investment planned.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

and Houston, Texas, September 9, 2024 Saint-Gobain, the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, and Greentown Labs, the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today announced the extension of their Terawatt Partnership through 2026. The company will also continue serving on Greentowns Industry Leadership Council.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 16, 2020

North America’s largest climatetech incubator will open its second location in the energy capital of the world to accelerate the clean energy transition. Both cities are members of C40, a network of the world’s megacities committed to addressing climate change, and have a shared goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. 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. This is the second Greentown Launch program that Greentown Labs and Saint-Gobain have partnered on, following a successful InNOVAte 2019 Challenge focused on the built environment value chain.

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EDF + Business

JULY 11, 2023

In April of last year, the IPCC estimated that we need to invest $48 trillion between 2020-2050 to reach net zero. 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.

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

North America’s largest climatetech incubator is on track to open its second-ever location in Houston’s Innovation District in Spring 2021. in the Innovation District being developed by Rice Management Company. The incubator will provide more than 40,000 sq. Somerville, Mass., and Houston, Texas, Feb.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The buildings industry, which is responsible for about 40 pe r cent of global greenhouse gas emissions annually, is poised to experience major changes and innovations in pursuit of its decarbonization efforts. 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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EDF + Business

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The brief notes that “for more than half a century … Congress, the Courts and EPA have consistently affirmed California’s role in successfully incubating groundbreaking vehicle pollution technology. In addition, Lyft and the Edison Electric Institute filed Amicus Briefs in support of state authority.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 16, 2021

C and to achieve zero-emissions by 2050, to planning to add 95,000 MW of renewables in the next 10 years. When it came time for Enel to open its second Innovation Hub in the United States, the company saw Greentown as a perfect fit. If you have this “no mistake” concept, innovation has a tough time. Sustainable Development Goal.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 16, 2022

16, 2022 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, announced today that Equinor Ventures has joined as its newest Terawatt Partner—the highest level of partnership with the incubator and its community of climatetech startups. Somerville, Mass., and Houston, Texas, Aug. About Greentown Labs.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 23, 2024

Over the past six months of Greentown Go Build 2023 , Saint-Gobain has worked closely with six building tech startups to advance innovations for circularity and decarbonization of the built environment.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

New program is accepting applications from startups developing innovative low-carbon hydrogen technologies. 10, 2021 — Large-scale commercialization of low-carbon hydrogen will play an essential role in achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Greentown is the largest startup incubator in North America, headquartered in Somerville, Mass.,

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Using innovative approaches to old problems, ecopreneurs are looking for ways to capitalize on the environmental problems that our world faces. DHL manages green shipping and logistics for customers worldwide, and they’ve set the ambitious goal of achieving zero emissions status by 2050. Who are these ecopreneurs?

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 6, 2023

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with innovations to extend product life cycles, develop alternative raw materials, and revalorize waste Somerville, Mass. Further details on the specific technology areas of interest can be found in the request for applications.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The City of Houston’s former Chief Sustainability Officer will support the incubator’s continued growth and next decade of climate impact. 26, 2021 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced Lara Cottingham will serve as the organization’s Chief of Staff. billion in funding.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This year-long program combines acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation through a Greentown membership, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGS’s networks of industry experts. Active Surfaces is working to make these innovations possible. megatons of carbon in the same period. During ACCEL, florrent raised a $2.1M

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 12, 2024

Climatetech startups are the primary actors in our collective ability to innovate solutions to mitigate climate disaster. On a high level, we need an integrated ecosystem of support to close the gap between innovation and market. Funding them, however, remains a unique challenge.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 24, 2021

Greentown Labs is proud to partner with corporations that have made impactful, science-based climate commitments and are eager to support the climatetech innovations necessary to make those commitments happen. There’s an alignment among sustainability, innovation, and our overall company strategy. Watch the full conversation below!

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

  ⚡ Flower , a Stockholm, Sweden-based AI-based grid stabilizer & asset manager, raised $22m in Series A funding from Northzone, 82an Invest, Giant Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, and other investors. 

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Emily Reichert: Schneider Electric has committed to being carbon neutral across its supply chain by 2050. Jean-Pascal Tricoire: It’s a big goal, so it’s a great catalyzer for innovation. More than 115 startups applied to the program, and we recently announced the four program participants. .

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Fortunately for the climate cause, Bill Gates for the last half-decade has invested considerably toward innovations to push the planet toward net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. It's going to take significant investment and bold innovation," he told the GreenBiz virtual crowd. "So What does it mean for you?

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Clean Energy Trust

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The key takeaways: The supply of carbon removal solutions is tiny compared to what will be needed to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Breakthrough Energy Fellows: The Right Model for Clean Energy Innovation? This program is a huge deal for deeptech climate innovation. Many proposals did not meet the companies’ standards?—?in

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Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2022

Last year it became the first oil-rich Gulf state to commit to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 , backed by a plan to invest $163bn in clean and renewable energy over that timeframe. Closer to its home, the company is also heavily involved in the built environment and clean tech innovation. Masdar City.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 11, 2021

Cuomo’s State of the State speech in 2019, in which he proposed the idea that New York should address the issue of atmospheric carbon removal and proposed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, requiring reductions in statewide greenhouse gas emissions to 60% of 1990 levels by 2030 and 15% of 1990 levels by 2050.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 11, 2021

Cuomo’s State of the State speech in 2019, in which he proposed the idea that New York should address the issue of atmospheric carbon removal and proposed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, requiring reductions in statewide greenhouse gas emissions to 60% of 1990 levels by 2030 and 15% of 1990 levels by 2050.

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Business Green

APRIL 24, 2020

At the surface level, these companies have little in common, but they are all representative of a wave of innovation known as climate tech - technologies that are explicitly focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions or addressing the impacts of global warming.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 7, 2019

These methods are aimed at feeding the world’s rapidly growing population; some predict this could reach 10 billion individuals by 2050. Co-founded with the food-tech incubator The Kitchen, and Prof. “The

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 11, 2021

Ideas for Us has incorporated an exciting new program called the Solutions Fund, a micro-granting program providing funding to women and young change-makers to incubate proof-of-concept ideas that advance the SDGs around the world.

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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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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Cargo ships are expected to run on majority ammonia fuels by 2050. Of course, beyond ammonia innovation, the world will still need fertilizer. 🌬 Aerones , a Riga, Latvia-based robotics for wind turbine maintenance service provider, raised €4.4m ($4.8m) in Grant funding from the EU’s Innovation Fund.

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