TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

But a United Nations report estimates that we’ll need to double global food production by 2050 to meet the needs of 10 billion people. Brian Heater: Hardware startups should reconsider their media strategies. Rising demand for meat is driven in part by the rise of a global middle class. 3 views on CES 2022.

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Of the sub-verticals in construction that tend to cost the most (structural support like concrete and steel or mechanical and plumbing), not many can be automated because of the complexity of the task. According to UN forecasts, the number of people living in cities is expected to double by 2050, growing from 3.5

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Impact Hub

APRIL 20, 2023

According to a recent McKinsey report , reaching net zero by 2050 could require a 60% increase in capital spending on physical assets compared to current levels. trillion per year until 2050, with $6.5 As part of our global environmental strategy, Impact Hub is dedicated to supporting green ventures in scaling their solutions rapidly.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 15, 2024

The True Value of Forests: insights from Switzerland In the Emmental Valley in Switzerland, 35 experts from diverse sectors came together to address the pressing issues around the value of forests and how to balance their role in supporting human needs with environmental health, particularly in the context of Switzerland’s Energy Policy 2050.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 4, 2022

billion tonnes of waste lingering out there by 2050 (World Bank), our current system has to change: we need to re-learn how to manage resources, rethink how we make and use products, and reflect on what we do with the materials afterwards. And how did Impact Hub Dar es Salaam support you in overcoming them? K Ramani et al (2010) .

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2021

More than half the world’s population currently lives in cities – a proportion that will reach 70% by 2050 – which account for approximately 80% of GDP generated worldwide. Actions in support of diversity and inclusion. Talita joined us as a subject matter expert. LIVE with Impact Hub events are free for all our members.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 10, 2023

Scaling green ventures: meet the innovators accelerating climate action In a world echoing with the urgent call for environmental change, the Impact Hub Network is committed to supporting innovative green ventures for a brighter tomorrow. trillion per year until 2050, with $6.5 The total investment needed amounts to $9.2

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

” There’s more too: In parallel, TrueCircle is building a marketplace to support waste processing facilities in selling the verified material they reclaim. “I think this is the thing that gets us all super excited. .” “You need great tech but you also need to find a way to make this industry work commercially.

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Continuations

JULY 5, 2021

Common strategies to meet our temperature needs include clothing, shelter, heating and air conditioning. We also have a lot of circumstantial evidence that supports this conclusion. The forecasts are that by 2050 as many as 1 billion people may need shelter in a new location. Can we heat and cool all this space as needed?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

Murielle Thinard McLane, Intuitive Ventures: Robotics capitalization strategies will shift. Many startups in the space relied on SVB’s unique venture debt offering and it leaves a gap in capitalization strategies. Robotics has always been capital-intensive and requires investment in hardware as well as software. Fair enough.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Food production is both energy and water-intensive (“fun” fact: agricultural irrigation uses 70% of water worldwide ) and with the global population expected to reach 10 billion by 2050 , it strikes me that it wouldn’t be a bad idea to use a bit less water to grow our food.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Expanding into Mass Timber with Carbon Smart Wood A major milestone in Cambiums growth strategy is its expansion into mass timber. These materials not only reduce the environmental footprint of construction but also support the reshoring of American manufacturing jobs.

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