Decarb Weekly 8/3/23

Decarb Weekly, by Industria Partners, is a collection of articles focusing on trends and transactions in industrial decarbonization and climate tech.

Chart of the Week:

The dramatic fall in US coal production from 2010 to 2022 – EIA, Total Energy Monthly

Recent Market News:

• Finite Carbon is launching a platform to enable Southern-timberland owners to sell carbon offsets on properties as small as 40 acres, expanding a market that has mostly been limited to owners of larger scale woodlands. – Business Wire

Transactions:

• 8/1/23: Flipturn, a developer of software easing the electrification of trucking raised a $4.5 million seed round led by Accel. – TechCrunch
• 7/31/23: GlassPoint, a leader in decarbonizing industrial process heat, closed an $8 million series A funding. GlassPoint will use the investment to expand operations to help industrial companies decarbonize and meet looming net-zero commitments. – GlassPoint
• 7/27/23: Dioxycle, a carbon transformation startup working on a process to produce ethylene using recycled carbon emissions, raised a $17 million funding round co-led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Lowercarbon Capital. – TechCrunch
• 7/27/23: ev.energy raised a $33 million series B funding to expand its EV charging software platform. The investment is expected to help in launching the company into Europe and North America. – Tech.eu

In-Depth Read:
Monthly Energy Review – July ’23 – EIA
Podcast:
Greg Nemet on the State of Carbon Dioxide Removal – The Carbon Curve

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