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. Since then, it has grown to be the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America and will soon welcome its 600th member company. and Houston, Texas, Feb.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 5, 2020

They’re also disproportionately affected by utility shut-off policies , leaving them more vulnerable to dangerously hot and cold days. . We have a lack of jobs, we have a lack of access, we have a lack of money in communities," said Taj Eldridge, senior director of investment at Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator ( LACI ).

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LA CleanTech Incubator

JUNE 21, 2020

The city of Santa Monica’s main business district has been chosen as the pilot for the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator’s new Neighborhood Zero Emissions Delivery Zone.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 14, 2021

In response, a vibrant ecosystem of sustainability-oriented startups, investors and incubators is taking shape in India today. Universities, incubators, investors and the public sector weren’t aligned on how to incentivize innovation, discover entrepreneurs and help researchers build a business. But that’s changing.

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LA CleanTech Incubator

OCTOBER 12, 2020

On October 1, the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) hosted its Second Annual LACI Power Day Conference, bringing together the clean energy ecosystem in California and celebrating accomplishments that have resulted from bold policy commitments.

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LA CleanTech Incubator

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Last Month, the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) hosted its Third LACI Power Day, which brings together stakeholders in the California clean energy ecosystem to celebrate innovation accomplishments that have resulted from bold policy commitments.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

APRIL 23, 2020

Various Positions, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator | Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)’s mission is to create an inclusive green economy by unlocking innovation, transforming markets, and enhancing community. Incubation Program Director. SVP, Unlocking Innovation (Incubation Services).

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LA CleanTech Incubator

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Pilot Advances Transportation Electrification Partnership’s Bold 2028 Emissions Reduction Targets; Policy and Technology Innovations Include Curb Management, EV LastMile Delivery What Others Are Saying SANTA MONICA, CA — Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) and the City of Santa Monica have officially launched and deployed a first-in-the-nation (..)

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 19, 2024

and Houston, Texas, March 19, 2024 — Greentown Labs, the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today announced leading integrated energy group Ecopetrol as its newest Terawatt Partner—the highest level of engagement with the incubator. With incubators in Somerville, Mass. billion in funding.

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GreenBiz

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

AUGUST 17, 2023

Industry veteran and former Obama Administration appointee will lead the incubator through its next stage of growth Somerville, Mass. Prior to that, Knobloch was a Senior Research Fellow at the Center for International Environment and Resource Policy at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.

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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., Emily Reichert , CEO of Greentown Labs. ###.

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EDF + Business

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In its official climate policy position , the U.S. This action by the Chamber earned the worst possible rating in EDF’s new Climate Authenticity Meter , a tool that assesses whether or not a company or industry group’s lobbying activities on climate policy matches its rhetoric on climate change. By Maren Taylor and Victoria Mills.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 12, 2023

Based at RMI, the initiative aims to transform policy, up-scale VPPs and overcome barriers to VPP market growth. Inform and shape policy development. With the guidance and support of its members, the partnership will work to: Catalogue, research and communicate VPP benefits. Develop industry-wide best practices, standards and roadmaps.

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EDF + Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Concerns are also growing over the stagnation of federal climate policy in the U.S., Or the opportunity to catalyze startups through industry incubators and accelerators targeting value chain challenges, as seen with ABInBevs 100+ Accelerator.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 13, 2024

Vinson has also given £49,000 to the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), the UK’s leading climate science denial group. The IEA has long opposed state-led climate policies. The right-wing think tank Policy Exchange has received more than £1.5 In 2017 the group’s U.S. The party has accepted at least £8.4

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Hydrogen Fuel News

AUGUST 6, 2024

By Rinaldo Brutoco , Founding President and CEO of the World Business Academy About the Author  Rinaldo Brutoco is the Founding President and CEO of the World Business Academy, a nonprofit think tank and action incubator that explores the role of business in relation to critical moral, environmental, and social issues of our time.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 10, 2020

California wildfires, blackouts and policy responses drive residential storage. Massachusetts and New York enacted a suite of policies to incubate local storage industries as part of their overarching clean energy strategies. "This is no blip," said WoodMac storage analyst Brett Simon, an author of the report.

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LA CleanTech Incubator

APRIL 6, 2021

Read more » The post LACI-Sponsored Bill To Create EV Authority Makes It Through First Committee In Bipartisan Vote appeared first on LACI.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 13, 2020

Flurry of policy support for zero-emission trucks. Local governments are beginning to take action, too: the City of Santa Monica and the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator recently announced what could become the first U.S. national policy. While the U.S. zero-emission delivery zone. ” Filling the gap in U.S.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 17, 2024

Philanthropy and policy leaders will help maximize the incubator’s climate impact Somerville, Mass. Philanthropy and policy leaders will help maximize the incubator’s climate impact Somerville, Mass. Henry is President of ELM, which advocates for policy that meets the scale and urgency of environmental challenges.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Cap-and-Trade programs, Electric Vehicles (EV) incentives, and the United States backing out of the Paris Climate Agreement were hot topics at WCS’s recent California Climate Policy panel discussion, hosted at Sandbox Suites in San Francisco. climate policy action of late. We are not in a good place federally. Electric Vehicles.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 26, 2019

California regulators just overhauled a legacy policy that acted as a brake on building electrification. On August 1, regulators removed one of the primary policy barriers to building decarbonization when the California Public Utilities Commission voted to revise the so-called “three-prong test.”

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 19, 2024

To ensure its outcomes have a lasting impact, the consortium will create a spin-off company, carry out extensive environmental and economic assessments, and create a social acceptance guide to facilitate policy influence and community engagement. “As Italy), Transformation Lighthouse, poslovno svetovanje, d.o.o.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 31, 2020

These policies typically give prime billing to the clean energy sources, but they just as well could be considered market creation tools for the long duration storage asset class. That’s the provocative question asked by startup Energy Vault, a spinoff of serial software entrepreneur Bill Gross’ Idealab incubator.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Doug Parr, chief scientist and policy director at Greenpeace, told DeSmog that CCS “has been used and continues to be used as a cover for fossil fuel exploitation”. “If billion in subsidies for its proposed biomass energy carbon capture and storage (BECCS) plant, which is being trialled in its CCUS “incubation area” in North Yorkshire.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Champion climate policy. Following opening remarks from Greentown CEO Emily Reichert and a spotlight on our member QuantAQ’s climate justice work , we kicked off the summit with a panel that zeroed in on the technology, policies, and investments needed to ensure the coming energy transition is a just one. ” Then, with the U.S.

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LA CleanTech Incubator

JUNE 5, 2020

They’re also disproportionately affected by utility shut-off policies , leaving them more vulnerable to dangerously hot and cold days. . We have a lack of jobs, we have a lack of access, we have a lack of money in communities," said Taj Eldridge, senior director of investment at Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator ( LACI ).

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 12, 2024

Since then, the Conservative government has made a series of U-turns on its own net zero policies, attacked Labour’s green spending plans, and doubled down on its support for new fossil fuel projects, approving more than 100 new North Sea oil and gas licences. libertarian groups promoting climate denial. In 2017, the group’s U.S.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Large-scale solutions require effective government policies and are heavily influenced by our elected officials. The recent 2035 Report points to the possibilities of reaching 100% renewable energy within fifteen years, if policies aligned to support such an initiative. About the Co-Host. Director of Energy, LACI.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

There’s no shortage of sustainable outcome gaps that need bridging, and market solutions are preferable to state and policy mandates in many of these cases. Startup incubators provide ecopreneurs with the industry guidance, working space, and moral support they need to launch with success.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 27, 2023

Gavin Watson writes Innovation, coupled with robust policy frameworks and access to long-term sustainable financing, present the perfect conditions for the next generation of renewable energy sources to emerge and flourish. Gavin Watson is a Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 23, 2020

Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan Tom Baruch Tue, 06/23/2020 – 01:30 The global COVID-19 pandemic is a historic Black Swan event that offers a Green Swan of opportunities to harvest innovation from 50 years of converging exponential technologies.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 23, 2020

Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan Tom Baruch Tue, 06/23/2020 – 01:30 The global COVID-19 pandemic is a historic Black Swan event that offers a Green Swan of opportunities to harvest innovation from 50 years of converging exponential technologies.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 5, 2022

5, 2022 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced that Emily Reichert has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer. She will remain on the incubator’s Board of Directors and serve in an advisory role as CEO Emeritus until a permanent CEO is hired. With incubators in Somerville, Mass.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 14, 2021

Similarly, Greentown member companies are developing climatetech solutions, which the incubator defines as technologies that mitigate the impact of climate change on both people and the planet and build resilience. For more information visit www.necec.org and follow us on Twitter.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 20, 2021

The first-ever Greentown Labs Climatetech Summit introduced what we see as the four pillars of climate action—technology, finance, policy, and justice—and featured programming on each, alongside extra opportunities to network with our startups, including our first investor speed networking. In 2020, we took DEMO Day to the next level.

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