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Introduction
Leveraging open innovation to promote a carbon neutral society
What is GreenX ?
Application
Application
We are looking for the best, most innovative ideas from around the world to promote green economic growth and a carbon neutral society. Startups of all stages across from the below themes of decarbonization, energy, and sustainability are encouraged to apply.
We are recruiting applicants in a wide variety of sectors, with special preference for the following fields.
1. Value creation from carbon dioxide, etc.
Technology that not only captures carbon dioxide, but also creates new value by converting the captured carbon dioxide into chemicals and materials.
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CCS/carbon dioxide capture and storage
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CCU/carbon dioxide utilization
Basic materials (methanol, ethanol, ethylene, etc.), synthesis/biofuel
... etc.
2. Utilization of local unused resources
Technology or business models that convert unused local resources into energy and creates new economic value. Technology that contributes to monetizing the added value of decarbonization.
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Biochar
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Creation of carbon credits by utilizing waste heat
...etc
In addition to the above, we are also recruiting for the following 9 areas.
Program Schedule
Program schedule
News
News
Mentors
Our Leadership Circle, which will continue to grow throughout the program, is a diverse group of industry stakeholders that are deeply immersed in the realms of decarbonization and sustainability, and includes individuals from global corporations, municipalities, the venture capital community, innovation hubs, academia and research. We leverage their expertise to build and support our overall community.
Sumiko Takeuchi
International Economy and Environment Institute (IEEI) / Assistant Director
Tohoku University / Specially Appointed Professor
U3 Innovations / Founder & CEO
Mentors
Leadership Circle
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About Scrum Ventures
Scrum Ventures is a seed-stage venture firm investing across a range of industries in the U.S. and Japan. Based in San Francisco with extensive experience and networks in both Silicon Valley and Japan, Scrum Ventures accelerates portfolio companies with global opportunities and helps corporations innovate.
About Scrum Studio
Scrum Studio, Inc. is an open innovation platform formed to bridge the gap between iconic Japanese corporations with startups from around the world. The platform focuses on three pillars to create new business opportunities: acceleration, incubation, and connection. Its vertical studio programs include SPORTS TECH TOKYO, SmartCityX, and Food Tech Studio - Bites!
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