Former UK Net-Zero Tsar Chris Skidmore Launches Investment Bank for Sustainable Scale-up Firms
Image of Chris Skidmore from Sky News. Chris Skidmore, the UK’s former net-zero tsar and ex-Conservative MP, recently unveiled Desmos Capital Partners, a new private investment bank aimed at supporting scale-up firms focused on impact, future technologies, and...
Vattenfall and Cemvision Target 95% Cement Emissions Reduction
Vattenfall, a Sweden-based electricity and heat provider, is collaborating with Cemvision, a low-carbon cement startup, in a groundbreaking agreement to supply and develop cement with a dramatically reduced carbon footprint of up to 95%. Cemvision’s innovative...
New National Wealth Fund to Drive UK Economic Growth
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has launched a National Wealth Fund with £7.3 billion of state funding to attract private investments for boosting economic growth in the UK. The taskforce, led by prominent figures, will focus on key industries like green steel and...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the distribution of nearly $160 million in grants to 38 recipients in the U.S. to measure and decrease climate pollution from the manufacturing of construction materials and products, following President...
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