Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In partnership with its Board of Directors, the nonprofit and climate leader will set the vision for the climatetech incubators next chapter Somerville, Mass. She has a proven track record of developing and scaling impactful global programs at the intersection of climate and energy innovation, and entrepreneurship and social impact.

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

ACCEL combines startup acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation at Greentown, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGSs networks of industry experts. These early-stage startups are working on innovations ranging from metal-air batteries to potato-starch-based bioplastics. Andros Innovations (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

ACCEL combines startup acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation at Greentown, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGS’s networks of industry experts. These early-stage startups are working on innovations from vertical-axis wind turbines to carbon-negative concrete. and Houston, Texas, Feb. Aquasaic (Cambridge, Mass.)

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

DOE Clean Energy Programs Vital to American Innovation, Competitiveness?—?and and Jobs Our federal government is failing us in many ways when it comes to addressing climate change and advancing clean energy. One area that is working: The Department of Energy’s ability to seed and grow clean energy innovation?—?innovation

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The recurring, year-long program is accepting applications from BIPOC entrepreneurs developing solutions to the climate crisis Somerville, Mass. The year-long program combines acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation at Greentown, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGS’s networks of industry experts.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

It serves as a legally binding requirement for the UK to fulfil its role in helping to slow the effects of climate change. Getting to net zero by 2050 will require a combination of technologies, innovative thinking and new approaches - there is no single magic bullet to remove all emissions from the global economy.

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

World leader in tools, equipment, and electronic solutions will engage directly with startup community to accelerate climatetech innovations. Our vision is to inspire makers and innovators to create a more sustainable world,” said Stanley Black & Decker Corporate Responsibility Officer, Deb Geyer. Somerville, Mass.,

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Greentown Labs

MAY 10, 2022

LCHA received 88 applications from 18 countries, representing numerous innovations that are advancing low-carbon hydrogen production, enhancing hydrogen storage and distribution, and providing business model innovations for the management of hydrogen supply chains.

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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. The post Celebrating World Ocean Day first appeared on Energy & Climate Counsel.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Houston has long been known as the energy capital of the world, but to lead the world’s energy transition, the city must create a strong, vibrant innovation ecosystem to support the next generation of entrepreneurs and energy companies,” said Lara Cottingham, Chief of Staff at Greentown Labs. Houston, Texas, Oct. Houston, Texas, Oct.

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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. Climate change cannot be solved from the coasts—we need all hands on deck at this time. Mayor Turner co-chairs Climate Mayors, a bipartisan network of almost 450 U.S.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 24, 2022

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with emissions-reducing supply chain innovations . From production to packaging and distribution, each stage of the supply chain needs robust climatetech innovation. Somerville, Mass. MCA is a wholly-owned U.S.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 18, 2022

University, utility, and climatetech leaders will help maximize the incubator’s climate impact. 18, 2022 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced the addition of four new members to its board of directors, Gilda A. Somerville, Mass., Thakar holds a J.D. Thakar holds a J.D.

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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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The Verge: Energy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The role nuclear energy ought to play in combatting climate change is still hotly debated, but Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates, has long been a big fan of the technology. Gates happens to also be the founder and chair of TerraPower, an incubator developing SMR designs.

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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.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 10, 2020

Both are incubators for vital decarbonisation solutions and thus catalysts for opportunity”. Being held just six months before the United Nations COP26 Climate Change Conference, and at the same venue, our duo of events will point the way with the emphasis in the conference programmes for both featuring the pathway to the net-zero emissions.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

AUGUST 6, 2024

Historical Waves of Locomotive Innovation The first wave began with high-pressure steam-powered locomotives in the early 1800s, starting in the U.K. It bears note that this duration is comparable to how long it took for diesel-electric locomotives to displace high-pressure steam engines in the previous wave of innovation.

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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

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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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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EDF + Business

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In its official climate policy position , the U.S. Chamber of Commerce claims to support “an approach that rises to the challenge of climate change.” Yet the Chamber is currently working to eliminate one of the most effective climate and public health protections on the books in the United States. Chamber of Congress.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 27, 2022

” AmpUp , Community Energy Labs , and Moment Energy were three of the 11 startups selected for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change cohort. Community Energy Labs was selected for the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator ’s first demonstration cohort. Greentown members and alums won big at the XPRIZE!

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

ACCEL combines startup acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation at Greentown, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGS’s networks of industry experts. The program, which is designed to support underrepresented founders, welcomes six startups Somerville, Mass., and Houston, Texas, Feb. Active Surfaces (Salem, Mass.)

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 26, 2022

It’s also committed to helping solve the climate crisis and to leading a global energy transition—but it can’t do it alone. Houston has a unique opportunity for climate impact, but previously lacked the convening organization to bring together innovators and entrepreneurs and build a strong and supportive ecosystem around them.

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Clean Energy Trust

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Feeling optimistic, full of energy, and ready for innovation 2019 was a big year for cleantech. And Denver’s AMP Robotics raised $16 million for its innovative robotic recycling technology. What started out as a growing trend of general tech accelerators and incubators (e.g. We’re ready for 2020?—?

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 24, 2019

While National Grid Partners (NGP) cast a wide net in looking for companies to invest in, it’s fitting that the three newest portfolio companies are focused on improving utilities' day-to-day operations in the near term, said Lisa Lambert, chief technology and innovation officer at National Grid and founder and president of NGP.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 31, 2022

This makes oceans a powerful tool for fighting climate change. But this carbon removal process currently happens over millions of years, and is being hampered by climate change. Learn more about what our Houston incubator offers climatetech startups!

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Fresh funding and a new Board of Directors will support the incubators next chapter of climate impact Houston, Texas and Somerville, Mass., 18, 2024 Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech incubator in North America, has closed over $4 million in new funding from a dynamic mix of partners across its ecosystems in Somerville, Mass.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Special congratulations to NewGrid for winning the “Most Innovative Startup” audience vote! We turned our attention to climate finance with a panel that explored the diverse capital sources that are key to tackling climate change and the vast opportunities for people, planet, and profit inherent in climatetech investing.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 5, 2023

A couple dozen folks from the entrepreneur support, investor, and banking community who prioritize sustainability and environmental solution businesses will be pitching to WCS founders, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Cultivating innovations and charting the way, they finance patent filings and articulate patent value.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 31, 2020

For the first time in a Presidential Election, climate change was used as a political issue to turn out the vote (source). citizens recognize that climate change is real, it’s man made, and their politicians do something to address the crisis (source). And polls overwhelmingly indicate U.S. About the Co-Host.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 9, 2023

Venture executive brings more than 20 years of innovation management experience to the Houston climatetech incubator Somerville, Mass. Venture executive brings more than 20 years of innovation management experience to the Houston climatetech incubator Somerville, Mass. With incubators in Somerville, Mass.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 14, 2021

July 14, 2021 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced that MathWorks , the leading developer of mathematical computing software for engineers and scientists, has elevated its partnership with the incubator to the Terawatt Level—the highest level of partnership at Greentown.

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Global Renewable News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Saint-Gobain, the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, and Greentown Labs, the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today (Sept 9) announced the extension of their Te.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

For those who may be new to Greentown Labs, we are the largest climatetech incubator in North America, with locations here in Somerville, MA, just outside of Boston, and opened on Earth Day this year, a new location in Houston, TX. And while Boston is known for innovation, Houston brings scale to the equation—which is critical.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 16, 2021

When it came time for Enel to open its second Innovation Hub in the United States, the company saw Greentown as a perfect fit. Innovation requires not being afraid to make mistakes—and that’s a lesson even the most risk-averse companies can learn. If you have this “no mistake” concept, innovation has a tough time.

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