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CREW Carbon Secures $5.3M to Scale Carbon Capture in Wastewater Treatment
The funding, led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, supports scalable solutions for sustainable treatment processes.
Carbon Removal Startup Paebbl Bags $25M to turn CO2 into Building Materials
A Dutch Nordic carbon capture startup has secured funding to enhance its technology that transforms CO2 emissions into sustainable building materials.
EU Battery Passport to Slash Recycling and Procurement Costs
The EU Battery Passport aims to reduce costs through enhanced transparency and sustainability, potentially setting a standard for other industries.
Enapi's Platform Promises to Sync Up EV Charging Landscape
German startup receives €2.5M in pre-seed funding to connect the fragmented EV charging market with major partners like Electra and Octopus on board.
A New Dawn For Solar Energy
Reflect Orbital, a new startup, plans to monetize solar energy by providing sunlight to solar farms 24 hours a day.
Biodiversity Funds Thrive As Nature Conservation Becomes The Next Sustainability Metric
Corporations recognize biodiversity loss is a threat to global economies and ecosystems and they hope to address the impact with strategic investments.
Ascend Elements Secures Additional $162M for Upcycling Battery Plant
By recycling lithium-ion batteries and manufacturing new, engineered battery materials, Ascend promotes a circular economy.
Cookstove Credits Remain Steely in the Voluntary Carbon Market
The resilience of the cookstove carbon credit price demonstrates robustness amidst criticism in the sector and remains key to carbon reduction strategies.
Blockchain Is Key To The Battery Passport Initiative
ACC is partnering with Circulor to use blockchain technology to trace the origin and carbon footprint of European EV battery materials.
Battery Passports Are The Key To A Responsible, Sustainable Future
The Global Battery Alliance wants to transform the battery industry by ensuring environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
£200M Bet That Data Center Heat Reuse Is The Next Circular Economy
Data center heat reuse is trending as organizations like Amazon, Meta and Deep Green find innovative ways to warm neighboring facilities.
Finnish Startup Raises €26M For Upcycling Old Tesla Batteries
Cactos upcycles Tesla batteries for energy storage units but the low cost of lithium iron phosphate cells could disrupt their business.
The Rise of China’s Renegade Battery Recyclers
China is the world's largest EV market and unregulated freelance traders have emerged to take advantage of the lucrative battery recycling industry.
Carbon Removal Startup Secures $5M for U.S. Biochar Facility
Biochar is made from agricultural waste and one of the most inexpensive yet effective ways for removing CO2 from the atmosphere.
Supercrystals Use Sunlight to Produce Hydrogen Sustainably
This technology can produce hydrogen without using fossil fuels.
Microsoft Agrees To Nature-Based Carbon Removal Deal
Microsoft signs 15-year agreement with Chestnut Carbon to acquire potentially 3M tons of carbon removal credits.
U.S. Pledges $890M for Carbon Capture Initiatives in Coal and Gas Industries
The three selected projects in California, North Dakota, and Texas have the potential to reduce emissions by 7.75M metric tons annually.
North America's Battery Industry Powers Future Energy and Mobility
The North American battery industry is currently valued at $15.7 billion and becoming more competitive with Asia.
The €3B Fund To Accelerate Battery Manufacturing In The European Union
Europe hopes the additional funding will help reduce reliance on imports for critical battery materials and strengthen their energy independence.
Chinese EV Makers are Taking Over Southeast Asia
Chinese auto giants like Hozon and SAIC are opening plants in Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia to target local market needs.
Rwanda Downplays Profits for Carbon Credits to Transform its Climate Action Strategy
Rwanda decides to prioritize carbon credits over short-term gains as part of their carbon market strategy.
South Korean Batteries Manufacturer Locks In Samsung for a $34B EV Deal
EcoPro BM will supply critical materials to Samsung SDI for EV battery production; customers include BMW, General Motors, and Hyundai.
Toyota Goes All In on EV Initiatives
Toyota decreases their stakes in Denso to free up capital for their aggressive EV strategy.
Nanotech Firm Gets €4M to Boost Green Graphite Production For Battery Tech
UP Catalyst's pilot reactor can convert carbon emissions into graphite used for EV batteries.
Japan’s Ambitious Move to Lead Asia’s Carbon Credit Market
The Tokyo Stock Exchange begins trading government-certified carbon credits aimed at accelerating Japan's decarbonization efforts.
Battery Passports to Transform Global Battery Industry by 2027
EU battery regulations are pushing for more transparency from battery manufacturers but the US has yet to catch on to the idea.
Stantec to Build $1B Lithium-Ion Battery Facility in Canada
British Columbia sees a huge investment in clean technology that will elevate Canada's role in the battery space.
Canada to Finance Nuclear Future with Green Energy Bonds
The Canadian Government's latest Green Bond Program accepts nuclear energy expenditures as green investments.
Canada's New System Sparks Carbon Credit Boom
Explore Canada's new carbon credit system with Clean Fuel Regulations and BC's Low Carbon Fuel Standard.
SkyNRG Raises €175M In Hopes To Achieve Net Zero Goals
On the heels of their first SAF flight, the Dutch Company secures a multi-million dollar investment from Macquarie Asset Management.
EU Launches World's First Hydrogen Bank
The European Commission has launched the first Hydrogen Bank auction, allocating €800 million to bolster the production of renewable hydrogen.
Redwood Deepens Ties with Toyota By Supplying Critical Battery Materials
Redwood Materials is set to supply Toyota with recycled materials for battery cells to be produced in Toyota's upcoming $13.9B EV Battery Factory.
Gulfstream Achieves First 100% Sustainable Flight
Gulfstream has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in aviation sustainability by completing the first-ever flight using 100% SAF
Canadian Startup Turns Scrap Metal into Batteries
Canada's Li-Metal Corp. has achieved a significant milestone by producing lithium metal ingots from metal scrap generated in gigafactories.
ExxonMobil Invests in Lithium and Aims to Be a Leading Battery Supplier
ExxonMobil expands into lithium production and is targeting to serve 1M EVs by 2030.
LA Startup Can Capture Carbon and Water from Air
Avnos has unveiled a Hybrid Direct Air Capture (HDAC) system, a groundbreaking tech that not only extracts CO2 from the air but also generates water.
$200B Banking Giant Picks Nature as the World’s Most Under-priced Asset
With over half of the world's GDP tied to nature, organizations are encouraging businesses to invest in biodiversity preservation.
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Tesla Co-founder's Redwood Materials Starts Utility Scale Battery Recycling
Redwood Materials, a battery recycling venture founded by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel, is set to decommission and recycle a 4MWh substation.
DOE Spends $36M to Harness Oceans for Carbon Capture
U.S. DOE's recent $36 million investment in marine carbon dioxide removal technologies is pivotal in the fight against climate change.
Battery Upcycling Drives Millions in Investments
Circu Li-ion receives millions in seed funding, unlocking a "second life" for electric vehicle batteries.
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New EU Battery Regulations Set to Revolutionize the Green Energy Sector
Discover how the EU's new "REGULATION (EU) 2023/1542" is reshaping the future of battery technology.
U.S. to Invest $7B in Seven Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs to Boost Green Energy
U.S. DOE funds $7B in H2Hubs for hydrogen production, tackling adoption barriers & enhancing U.S. energy sustainability.
Canadian Energy Giant Partners with Microsoft to Meet Decarbonization Goals
Energy conglomerate ATCO has acquired wind and solar assets from Suncor Energy and formed a strategic renewable energy partnership with Microsoft.