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… Ingenuity, a mission-driven clean energy developer in Washington, DC. Nora works with potential partners and project sites from initial engagement through project scoping, design, and implementation. Her … clean energy developer in Washington, DC. Nora works with potential partners and project sites from initial engagement through project scoping, design, and implementation. Her …
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… Shopify are investing in new startups to bring down the cost of carbon removal and create a market for it. Of course, not all the solutions they fund might work, but as companies with … Shopify are investing in new startups to bring down the cost of carbon removal and create a market for it. Of course, not all the solutions they fund might work, but as companies with … Shopify are investing in new startups to bring down the cost of carbon removal and create a market for it. Of course, not all the solutions they fund might work, but as companies with …
… TerraCycle is not a typical recycling company—it’s a marketing company that develops recycling solutions and serves as a model for circularity, … TerraCycle’s models all demonstrate at least a 40% reduction in Global Warming potential (first column) which is a metric that “evaluates and normalizes different gas … the cost for consumers. Lower costs and ease of use will make recycling and reuse the default; only the most difficult waste streams won’t be recycled. Large commercial retailers …
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… CBEY: What was your inspiration to start? Sybrosia: We are inspired by seaweed’s potential to uptake CO2, bioremediate ocean water, and produce important secondary … Practically, I learned so much about finance, venture capital, networking, public speaking, marketing, science, legal aspects of starting a business, the list goes on… I would point to … first prototype, gain visibility from our now important partners, and conduct additional market research to better identify our product-market fit. We were essentially …
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