Category: News
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Climate-i wins Blavatnik Prize for Innovation
Climate-i has been awarded £25k by QantX from the Blavatnik Innovation Fund to accelerate commercialisation of its technology to address F-gas emissions. Richard Haycock, QantX CEO, said, “We are delighted to award this prize to a company who has the potential to make a significant impact on F-gas emissions. Tackling the gases that are significantly…
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Climate-i calls for action on Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
Climate-i and 17 other organisations and individuals signed an open letter this week calling for stronger action on Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs). These emissions – which include most F-gas refrigerants such as HFCs – are both more warming and shorter-lived than CO2. That means that reducing them can yield climate benefits relatively quickly. However, the…
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Climate-i receives Carbon13 investment
Climate-i announced today that it had received early stage investment from the Carbon13 Venture Builder.
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Finding F-gases in surprising places
The recent Apple Environmental Progress Report got a lot of attention, mainly thanks to the Mother Earth video accompanying the launch. In the document you might have been surprised to learn that F-gases “are one of the largest contributors of direct emissions” in the Apple supply chain: The F-gases sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) and…