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December 13, 2022 Finnish deep tech startup Upright secures €5M to democratise impact data of companies

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December 8, 2022 A snapshot of the European CDR Ecosystem

December 8, 2022 C&A teams up with circular bioeconomy start-up traceless materials to replace plastic hooks

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December 3, 2022 44.01 wins Earthshot Prize

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December 1, 2022 Wagniskapitalfonds „Planet A“: Nachhaltig investieren

November 23, 2022 A Chat with Neil D’Souza, CEO at Cloud-Based Product Data Management Tool: Makersite

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November 22, 2022 Let’s change the industry for the better

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November 16, 2022 Tackling gigatonnes of CO2 from energy-intensive industries

November 16, 2022 A.P. Moller – Maersk and Carbon Sink sign strategic partnership to accelerate green marine fuels production

November 13, 2022 ‘Deep Geothermal’ Promises to Let Drillers Go Deeper, Faster and Hotter

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Planet A is an investment fund partnering with European green tech startups that have a significant positive impact on our planet while building scalable businesses globally. The venture capital firm’s mission is to contribute to an economy within the planetary boundaries. Planet A supports innovation in four key areas: climate mitigation, waste reduction, resource savings and biodiversity protection. As the first European VC, Planet A offers scientific life cycle assessments to support investment decisions and empower founders to manage and improve their impact. Investments include traceless materials (sustainable plastics), Ineratec (e-fuels), C1 (green methanol), GA Drilling (geothermal energy), 44.01 (carbon elimination) and Makersite (supply chain decarbonisation).