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Berlin’s Blacklane raises $26M to expand its high-end chauffeur-driven sustainable car service

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After taking a majority stake in Havn, the Jaguar-hatched electric car service in London, in February, Blacklane said that it will be using this latest round of funding to continue expanding sustainable travel initiatives, and to continue expanding its existing business with more flexible options for riding.

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Digital mining for sustainability in a low-carbon economy

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Since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, businesses have been taking part to contribute in pursuing net zero and achieve emission reduction targets. Sustainability performance information could only be gleaned by using a manual system to collect, consolidate, and analyze data.

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Porsche joins $400M bet on lithium-silicon batteries to juice up future EVs

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Advancing battery tech is key to decarbonizing the auto industry, which accounted for 9% of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2018, per Greenpeace. OMERS’ portfolio also includes several crude oil and gas ventures, though the pension fund has promised to reach net-zero emissions across its investments by the distant year of 2050.

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ZEBOX, an incubator for supply chain startups, launches its Asia hub in Singapore

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Founded in 2018 by CMA CGM Group chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saadé, ZEBOX already has hubs in France, the United States, the United Kingdom, West Africa and the Caribbeans, which have collectively worked with 100 startups that have raised a total of $235 million in funding.

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Zembo nabs $3.4 million from Toyota, DOB Equity and InfraCo Africa to grow its motorcycle startup in Uganda

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Zembo, a French startup with operations in Uganda was founded in 2018 and sells electric motorcycles through a lease-to-own program. We look forward to continuing to serve our customers and making sustainable mobility a reality in Uganda,” he said. million (€3 million) in electric motorcycle startup Zembo to help it grow its business.

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Lucid rolls back production goals even as demand for luxury EV rises

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In aggregate, Lucid is net down a fraction today as of the time of writing. For its part, working with Lucid helps Saudi Arabia’s goal of transforming and diversifying its economy by developing sustainable energy and transportation. billion investment in 2018. billion, and a GAAP net loss of $4.75 to its per-share value.

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HICX raises $30M to give companies visibility into their supply chain

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HICX also includes a dedicated compliance management toolset that ensures suppliers are compliant with all the tax, business, trade, diversity, or sustainability stipulations that a company has. Supplier compliance management Image Credits: HICX.

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