Climate Takes
Climate Takes
Podcast Description
Climate Takes is Carbon13's podcast where we ask climate entrepreneurs, innovators and funders for their takes on their industry and climate challenges, while also asking what it takes to solve the climate emergency. Carbon13 is the Venture Builder for the climate emergency. Based in Cambridge, London and Berlin, we support and invest in entrepreneurs tackling challenges to Earth's Vital Systems.Since 2021, we have worked with over 1000 entrepreneurs, invested in over 70 startups which collectively have a decarbonisation potential of 500 million tonnes per year by 2040.Climate Takes is our chance to invite special guests from this community, and share the learnings, insights and determination needed to scale climate solutions.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on various themes related to climate technology, investment trends, and green innovations, including episodes such as the impact of AI in climatetech, the role of ammonia in sustainability, and the importance of ocean-based technology for carbon capture. Specific episodes have explored topics like the financial backing of climatetech ventures, the annual investment landscape, and innovative materials aimed at reducing carbon emissions.
Climate Takes is Carbon13’s podcast where we ask climate entrepreneurs, innovators and funders for their takes on their industry and climate challenges, while also asking what it takes to solve the climate emergency.
Carbon13 is the Venture Builder for the climate emergency. Based in Cambridge, London and Berlin, we support and invest in entrepreneurs tackling challenges to Earth’s Vital Systems.
Since 2021, we have worked with over 1000 entrepreneurs, invested in over 70 startups which collectively have a decarbonisation potential of 500 million tonnes per year by 2040.
Climate Takes is our chance to invite special guests from this community, and share the learnings, insights and determination needed to scale climate solutions.
Welcome to Carbon13’s podcast “Climate Takes” where we ask special guests for their “takes” on their industry and climate challenge, as well as setting a call to action, asking what will it take to solve the climate emergency?
This episode takes a look at the role retail giants are taking in climate in Europe. Our special guest Georg Reifferscheid leads the REWE Group Climate Tech Ventures team, driving climate tech innovation and startup collaboration within one of Europe’s largest retailer & tourism companies – their annual revenue tops €94 billion. They’re fully committed to their SBTI and achieving Net Zero as a Group by 2050.
Together with Carbon13’s Sara Jones, we take a look at corporate venturing through the lenses of investor, founder and corporate innovator. Georg shares the differences between VC and CVC, details how founders can build successful pilot relationships with corporates, and shares his leading lessons on how corporate innovators can operate within their organisations to bring change for impact and for their customers.
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