Electric Vehicle Generates Revenue and Energy Savings Paving the Way for Mainstream Adoption of Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Technology

Electric Vehicle Generates Revenue and Energy Savings Paving the Way for Mainstream Adoption of Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Technology

Brent Alderfer, CEO and Founder of Electric Frog Company; Michael Emond, Superintendent of the Burrillville Wastewater Treatment Facility; and Wallace Ridgeway, Director of Asset Deployment for Fermata Energy at the delivery of the Electric Vehicle.

Vehicle-to-grid technology just got smarter with Verizon's 5G Edge with AWS Wavelength

Vehicle-to-grid technology just got smarter with Verizon's 5G Edge with AWS Wavelength

Fermata Energy participated in the 5G Studio, a collaboration between Verizon and Newlab, to develop transformative technology solutions leveraging Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network technology and Verizon 5G Edge with AWS Wavelength at Newlab.

Securing your story in Reuters, Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, ZDNET and more

This week was a big week for our clients, fighting the climate crisis, and climate tech. Microsoft Climate Investment Fund announced it is investing $50 million in LanzaJet for alcohol-to-jet fuel biorefinery which led to this exclusive in Reuters and a story in Bloomberg. And yesterday we announced that Carlyle Commits Over $100 Million in Battery Storage and Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Technologies to Accelerate the Energy Transition that resulted in this article in The Wall Street Journal.

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LanzaJet Secures Industry-Leading, Innovative Financing with Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund to Construct the World’s First Commercial Alcohol-to-Jet Sustainable Fuel Plant

LanzaJet Secures Industry-Leading, Innovative Financing with Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund to Construct the World’s First Commercial Alcohol-to-Jet Sustainable Fuel Plant

LanzaJet's Freedom Pines Fuel plant located in Soperton, GA is the world’s first alcohol-to-jet sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant. It is expected to be completed by the end of 2022 and begin producing 10 million gallons of SAF and renewable diesel per year from sustainable ethanol, including from waste-based feedstocks in 2023.

North Coast Strategies joins the SME Climate Hub

North Coast Strategies joins the SME Climate Hub

Today North Coast Strategies joined the SME Climate Hub. The SME Climate Hub is an initiative founded by the International Chamber of Commerce, the Exponential Roadmap Initiative, the We Mean Business coalition, and the United Nations Race to Zero campaign, intending to support small and medium-sized businesses to build business resilience.

Carbon is the new black and other media clips from this past week

Carbon is the new black and other media clips from this past week

As the year winds down our clients continue to have news to share, and this week was a big one. This week Zara released a series of dresses made from recycled carbon emissions made in partnership with LanzaTech. This is the first time you can wear something made from pollution. Congratulations to both partners. This announcement received global media attention in Fast Company, Business Insider, Marketwatch, Harper’s Bazaar, GreenBiz, BusinessGreen, Fashion United, Just Style, Sustainable Brands, and others.

Sharing stories about our clients, there people, partnerships, and products

Sharing stories about our clients, there people, partnerships, and products

From Germany to China, Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, we were able to share stories about our clients and their people, partnerships, and products. Here is just a sample of the stories told.

Zara Launches Limited Edition Dresses Made from Pollution

Zara Launches Limited Edition Dresses Made from Pollution

The fashion industry is responsible for four to ten percent of global emissions and is the second biggest industry consumer of water. Today, Zara launched a limited line of dresses in different styles made from carbon emissions.

ArcelorMittal expands partnership with carbon capture and re-use specialist LanzaTech through US$30 million investment

ArcelorMittal expands partnership with carbon capture and re-use specialist LanzaTech through US$30 million investment

ArcelorMittal (‘the Company’) today announces it has made a US$30 million investment in carbon recycling company, LanzaTech through its XCarb innovation fund, the fourth investment the Company has made through the fund since its launch in March 2021.

The true power of an EV is what it can do while parked

 The true power of an EV is what it can do while parked

Electric vehicles are wasting energy while parked. The real potential of an EV lies in how vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology enables EV owners to access different value streams. A collaboration between Fermata Energy, The Alliance Center, and Colorado CarShare has resulted in over $950 in savings on its electricity bills in just four months using one Fermata Energy 15kW bidirectional charger and one Nissan LEAF.

Media Clips From The Past Week and Showing Congress What is Already Being Done to Build Back Better

Media Clips From The Past Week and Showing Congress What is Already Being Done to Build Back Better

From the passage of the Infrastructure Act to the President’s Build Back Better legislation in the US House of Representatives, the companies we work with already are showing the world what can get done to address our global climate crisis in partnership with governments and academia. Here is a sample of our media clips from the past week.

LanzaTech is recognized for the very best innovation in the chemical industry

LanzaTech is recognized for the very best innovation in the chemical industry

The leading publication for the global energy, petrochemical, and fertilizer industries, Independent Commodity Intelligence Services (ICIS), recognizes companies each year that are paving the way in product, process, and sustainability innovations.

LanzaTech CEO wins Prix Voltaire International

LanzaTech CEO wins Prix Voltaire International

The Prix Voltaire is an award given to an individual who makes a difference through substantial relevance to society and has a clear innovative identity.

Awarded by the Nyenrode Business University, the award is based on the 17 sustainable development goals. Dr. Jennifer Holmgren, LanzaTech CEO, was the recipient of the 2021 Prix Voltaire International and received the distinguished award at a ceremony at the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in Noordwijk, The Netherlands, earlier this month.

Media Clips From This Week - Running Shoes, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, COP26

Media Clips From This Week - Running Shoes, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, COP26

COP26 wrapped up in Glasgow, and despite a lack of consensus, Jennifer Holmgren, CEO of LanzaTech, participated in a series of panels on transportation and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). A team from South Pole was also at COP26, and we continued to promote their net-zero report. We worked with On to help launch a new running shoe made from carbon emissions and continued to promote the collaboration between LanzaTech, Shell, SAS, and Vattenfalloup.vattenfall.com. Both helped us gain publicity worldwide, from North America to Europe, including Sweden and Spain, and in the Asia-Pacific area, including China and New Zealand. Finally, locally, we worked with the Guild of Artists and Artisans to promote the final art fair of 2021, with 60+ artists selling their masterpieces just in time for the holidays.

Media Clips From This Week

Media Clips From This Week

With COP26 in Glasgow to two product launches in Switzerland and Sweden, it has been another busy week. We are also preparing locally for the final art fair of the season in Michigan and Ford Motor Company announced its collaboration with Fermata Energy and New Lab. From Bloomberg to Emirate Business, here is a sample of the media from this week.

Running on Pollution - Swiss sports brand On to Make the Sole of Their Shoes From Carbon Waste

Running on Pollution - Swiss sports brand On to Make the Sole of Their Shoes From Carbon Waste

Swiss sports brand On is leading a supply chain coalition to reshape carbon waste into running shoes, cooperating with LanzaTech and Borealis. Today, On is announcing CleanCloud™ – a new high-performance foam for running shoes, created using carbon emissions as a raw material. With CleanCloud™, On is making carbon emissions the starting point for creating EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) foam – a material they are engineering into high-performance cushioning for running shoes. There’s also the potential to use it in other parts of the shoe, and other products, in the future. You can find a copy of the news release online here. This announcement with On follows LanzaTech’s launch earlier this week over a collaboration with SAS, Vattenfall, and Shell to produce sustainable aviation fuel in Sweden. Last week, a product launch with Unilever on a new dish soap now available in stores made from waste emissions. As world leaders continue to negotiate about addressing our climate crises, companies like On, LanzaTech, and Borealis are working to avoid a climate catastrophe in changing the supply chain and getting new sustainable products into the marketplace.

SAS, Vattenfall, Shell and LanzaTech to explore synthetic sustainable aviation fuel production

SAS, Vattenfall, Shell and LanzaTech to explore synthetic sustainable aviation fuel production

Vattenfall, SAS, Shell and LanzaTech will together investigate the production of the world’s first synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using the LanzaJetTM “Alcohol to Jet” technology on a large scale in Sweden. Instead of using virgin fossil material in the production process, the synthetic SAF will be produced from fossil free electricity and recycled carbon dioxide from district heating.