Tag: climate innovation
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Why Fossil Fuel Dependence Is a Terrible Business Model
The reliance on fossil fuels presents economic instability and geopolitical vulnerabilities, leading to inflated costs that impact everyday life. Transitioning to renewable energy and electrification offers a viable solution by reducing exposure to volatile markets. This shift is essential for energy security, economic resilience, and lowering operational risks for businesses and policymakers.
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Rewriting the Rules of Innovation: How Zespri Is Powering Climate-Tech with No-Strings Funding
Innovation is essential for addressing the climate crisis, exemplified by Zespri’s Zag Innovation Fund. This fund utilizes venture clienting to support projects aimed at climate resilience without equity demands. By encouraging cross-sector collaborations and implementing regenerative practices, Zespri seeks scalable solutions that prioritize environmental impact over profit in agriculture.