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Unilever and Lubrizol green R&D projects snap up share of £75m UK funding

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This partnership is an important milestone towards this, driving forward important research on new renewable and biodegradable materials for everyday products, such as laundry detergents," he said.

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Finding a Sustainability Career in Business

Green Business Bureau

Environmental geologists help prevent contamination of soil and groundwater by determining geologically safe locations for new landfills, coal ash disposal sites and nuclear power plants. These might be products made from recycled or biodegradable materials or products that support fair trade and worker’s well being.

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Finding a Sustainability Career in Business

Green Business Bureau

Environmental geologists help prevent contamination of soil and groundwater by determining geologically safe locations for new landfills, coal ash disposal sites and nuclear power plants. These might be products made from recycled or biodegradable materials or products that support fair trade and worker’s well being.

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🌍 CarbonCapture seeks greener (energy) pastures #213

Climate Tech VC

  🧪 Calyxia , a Bonneuil-sur-Marne, France-based biodegradable microcapsules platform, raised $35m in Series B funding from Lombard Odier, Astanor Ventures, and Bpifrance.  France’s new nuclear power plant, Flamanville, went online last week — and the reactor shut itself down just a day after.

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🌎 Brookfield's Infinium deal fuels e-SAF momentum #214

Climate Tech VC

  📦 Dharaksha Ecosolutions , a New Delhi, India-based biodegradable packaging material manufacturer, raised $3m in Seed funding from Avaana Capital and US India EV Angels.  Over in Europe, Poland announced a $15.6bn investment to develop the country’s first nuclear power plant.

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🌎 The UN gives (carbon) credit where it’s due #223

Climate Tech VC

  🌬 Gazelle Wind Power , a Dublin, Ireland-based offshore wind mooring systems developer, raised $12m in Series A funding from Indico Capital Partners, August One, DST Group, E2IN2, and Wah Kwong.  Pop-up Sustainable aviation fuel is poised for liftoff with a new DOE SAF report.

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🌎 Funding freeze fallout at the DOE #231

Climate Tech VC

Researchers in Switzerland developed biodegradable fungi batteries. Big (atomic) apple: New York released its plan for advanced nuclear energy. Unexpected reactions: Thousands protested the closure of a nuclear power plant in Spain. Sky’s the limit? UAE is geoengineering with cloud seeding technologies.

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