Investment
Germany’s Renewable Energy Investment Drive In Ukraine At Risk Amid Tensions
The amassing of Russian troops at the Ukrainian border has jeopardised Germany’s plans to invest in renewable energy production and help a green transition in Ukraine, the German foreign ministry said on Monday (21 February). “Russia’s military threats are having…
Scandinavian Biogas To Invest in Bio-LNG Plant Expansion
Scandinavian Biogas will invest SEK 300 million (€28.6 million) in expanding its bio-LNG plant in Gladö Kvarn on Södertörn, south of Stockholm.
Microbe-Made Vegetable Oil Alternative Gets Serious Funding
San Francisco startup, Zero Acre Farms is on a mission to replace vegetable oils with a fermented alternative that is more sustainable and healthier. According to the founding team, its palm oil and corn oil replacement will help fight deforestation…
IntegriCulture Raised $7 Million For Open-Source Cellular Agriculture Infrastructure Platform
IntegriCulture has successfully raised $7 million in a Series A funding round. The Japanese foodtech company will use the new investment to develop several affordable growth mediums, as well as other tech solutions for the cultivated meat sector. IntegriCulture has…
BIOPROT Pushes Innovation and Security of Supply Chain for Masks in Europe
LUT University of Finland has launched a two year project named BIOPROT. The project is a response to issues that have emerged or heightened because of the Covid-19 pandemic, such as self-sufficiency in protective gear, making sustainable protective products and…
EU Offers 3.7 Million Euros for Renewable Energy Projects in Lebanon
The UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) announced that it has secured 3.7 million euros from the European Union to finance renewable energy projects in Lebanon. The move supports the country’s ambitious target to cover 30% of its energy consumption from…