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Orlando's journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience

GreenBiz

In addition to monthly workshops (made virtual thanks to COVID), the Ideas Hive also coordinates public eco-tours, eco-film screenings and Umuganda Community Action days for public awareness, education and community engagement. The first is a think and do tank called the Ideas Hive , which brings public awareness to the U.N. Pull Quote.

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Greentown Labs and Browning the Green Space Announce Third Cohort for ACCEL, an Accelerator for BIPOC-led Climatetech Startups

Greentown Labs

ACCEL combines startup acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation at Greentown, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGSs networks of industry experts. The recurring, year-long program welcomes eight startups led by underrepresented founders Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, Feb. FAST Metals (Worcester, Mass.)

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Greentown Go Build 2023 with Saint-Gobain Announces Startup Cohort

Greentown Labs

That’s why Greentown and Saint-Gobain partnered to launch Go Build 2023, which specifically sought innovations to extend product life cycles, find alternative raw materials, and enable technologies for waste revalorization. and Houston, Texas, Jan. develops an ultra-lightweight, flexible solar technology for the built environment.

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Greentown Labs and Browning the Green Space Open Applications for Year 2 of the ACCEL Program to Support BIPOC Founders

Greentown Labs

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. With incubators in Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, Nov. These startups have collectively created more than 24,000 jobs, raised more than $5.1

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Circularity Challenge Spotlight: Nexus Fuels

Greentown Labs

Their end of life is extremely limited,” CEO and founder Jeff Gold says of the post-industrial and post-commercial plastic waste that Nexus handles. But when pyrolysis (decomposition brought about by high temperatures) was first developed, the market demand wasn’t there: managing plastic waste wasn’t urgent and oil prices were low. .

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Greentown Go Move 2022 with BASF and Magna Announces Startup Cohort Focused on Automotive Industry Decarbonization

Greentown Labs

Endeavor Composites is pioneering high-performance, low-cost, and zero-waste composites to solve difficult manufacturing problems. Throughout the program, startups will benefit from mentorship, networking opportunities, educational workshops, and partnership-focused programming to support their collaborations. About Greentown Go.

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UK low carbon solutions challenge opens for smart energy solutions

Smart Energy International

Applications are open to SMEs registered in the UK , particularly those able to attend in-person workshops in Birmingham. The programme offers successful applicants packages of support to drive the commercialisation of energy products and services.

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