Decarbonizing Industries


Quantumzyme Secures Patent for Sustainable Chemistry Enzyme in India

2023-03-25 Business opportunity Innovations Startups

Quantumzyme receives a patent for an eco-friendly catalyst with wide-ranging applications in pharmaceutical and agricultural industries, utilizing QZyme Workbench protein modeling technology.

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Low Carbon Chemicals & Fertilizers



India’s first carbon neutral hospital to be launched in Bengaluru

2023-02-28 Financing Product / solution launch Startups

The project will be executed by Ambica Constructions and Contractors, a Bengaluru-based developer who will be investing Rs 1200 crore in the healthcare industry, in association with Lifeline Hospitals Group, Chennai

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Low Carbon Construction Materials



Plastic bags, foundry waste used to build India’s first carbon-negative toilet

2023-02-27 Innovations Startups

Made from foundry dust and plastic waste,  the Silica Plastic Block or SPB is a sustainable and recyclable building material that can be shredded back and turned into new blocks to be repurposed.

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Low Carbon Construction Materials



Stratify 3D Private Limited has constructed a 3D-printed security post using concrete containing industrial wastes and fibres

2023-02-23 Innovations Startups

The concrete created from industrial wastes and fibres can withstand stress (force per unit area) or load of up to 40 Newtons per square millimetre.

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Low Carbon Construction Materials



StepChange, helps companies reduce their Scope 3 emissions

2023-02-17 Business opportunity Product / solution launch Startups

StepChange has offered 3 solutions like a SaaS product - an ESG management tool, a product lifecycle impact analysis tool and mobile app-based solutions that gamifies sustainability-oriented habits.

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Corporate Carbon Management



Carbon Clean's Co-Founder, Prateek Bumb, offers his insight on the role of carbon capture

2023-02-09 Interview/discussion Product / solution launch Startups

The company offers solutions to accelerate the global deployment of CCUS, especially in hard-to-abate sectors such as cement, steel, refineries and energy from waste. 

 

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CO2 Capture & Storage



Mumbai, Goa

How Apurva Kothari's No Nasties became one of India's most environment-friendly t-shirt brands

2022-08-24 Case study Startups

A nice story on how Kothari's fully-owned, self-funded company is innovating to reduce their product's net carbon footprint.

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Low Carbon Textiles & Fashion



Roorkee & Vishakapatnam

GreenJams makes carbon negative bricks that can also cut costs by 50%

2022-07-13 Case study Innovations Startups

Product is made of upcycled material and can reduce construction costs by 50%, increase thermal insulation by 50%, and cut time required for constructing buildings

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Low Carbon Construction Materials



Carbon capturing startup Carbon Clean raises $150 Mn in record funding round

2022-05-12 Financing Startups

"Making carbon capture technology accessible for hard-to-abate sectors is a huge opportunity. We will use this new funding to scale production of our breakthrough fully modular technology which will overcome the biggest challenges facing widespread adoption of CCUS – cost and scale.”
 

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CO2 Capture & Storage



Deep-Tech Platform Praan Nets $1.56 Mn In Social Impact Capital-Led Round

2022-01-12 Financing Startups

It's a startup working in the intersection of air purification and carbon capture

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CO2 Capture & Storage