Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Diversity & Inclusion
• Community Development

Environmental Achievements

• Supported startups developing technologies to decarbonize key GHG-emitting sectors (agriculture, buildings, electricity, manufacturing, transportation)
• Facilitated the deployment of various clean energy technologies by member companies (e.g., geothermal, EV chargers, sustainable air fuel)

Social Achievements

• Launched and successfully implemented the first year of the Advancing Climatetech and Clean Energy Leaders (ACCEL) program, focused on supporting BIPOC-led startups.
• Hosted climatetech career fairs connecting job seekers with startups.
• Facilitated over 300 curated connections between startups and corporate partners.

Governance Achievements

• Transitioned from a public benefit corporation to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization to expand programming and support for entrepreneurs.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Navigating the challenges faced by early-stage climatetech companies (from inception to scaling and commercialization)
• Ensuring equitable access to funding and resources for BIPOC-led startups.

Mitigation Strategies

• Providing incubation, mentorship, networking opportunities, and access to funding through various programs (e.g., Greentown Go, ACCEL, Investor Program)
• Connecting startups with corporate partners for collaborations and pilot projects.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
• SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
• SDG 13 (Climate Action)

Greentown Labs' initiatives support the development and deployment of clean energy technologies, fostering innovation in sustainable industries, and directly addressing climate change.