Innovation
Episode 328: Industrial origami; is it an EV or a ZEV?
On this week's episode: Tue Beijer, founder and CTO of STILFOLD, which is bending recycled and green steel into products such as an e-scooter. Read More
The environmental awakening e-commerce needs
Sponsored: This article explores solutions for the shipping industry, businesses and consumers to reduce environmental harm and support positive change. Read More
Inside Frontier, the fund pioneering a new model for carbon removal investments
Launched by Stripe this spring, Frontier has announced its first six project winners: AspiraDAC (a subsidiary of Corporate Carbon), Calcite-Origen (a collaboration between 8 Rivers and Origen), Lithos, RepAir, Travertine and Living Carbon. Read More
Unilever invests in biotech alternatives to palm oil for greener cleaning
A new $120m venture with Genomatica aims to scale up biotechnology alternative to palm oil and fossil fuels used to make everyday products. Read More
Tackling the climate crisis starts with consumer protection and empowerment
As inflation rises, consumer advocacy organizations can help guide government, business and others toward priorities like sustainabiliy. Read More
Lithium Deficit Threatens EV Sales and Energy Transition
This whitepaper provides S&P Global Commodity Insights' analysis of the global lithium deficit, threatening EV sales and could put the brakes on the energy transition. Lithium prices shot up by more than 500% in the past year due to the short global supply. The soaring prices and a continued lack of supply through 2030 may decelerate the energy transition and threaten EV sales and adoption, despite markets expanding in the Americas and Australia to meet growing demand. In the past year, EV sales jumped into hyperdrive, accelerating globally much faster than expected. Read More
Putting cleantech innovations to the test
Sponsored: Cleantech startups face a "commercial valley of death." Wells Fargo is supporting demonstration projects to help companies overcome this challenge. Read More
New sustainability initiatives from URW reflect consumer desires to live a more eco-conscious lifestyle
Sponsored: New research from URW reveals strong customer demand for eco-conscious products and environmentally responsible practices from companies. Read More
The end of 'vroom, vroom'? Mattel brings first carbon neutral electric vehicle toys to mass market
The launch of Mega Bloks Green Town range aims to encourage sustainable behaviors in children from an early age. Read More
Innovative business models could transform cotton supply chains
It’s time to re-design the way textile supply chains work to help ensure critical environmental and social needs are met. Read More
