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Our journey towards decarbonization: Insights and strategies

November 29 2023, written by Meyha Camara

The journey towards decarbonization is a complex and challenging process. Companies and organizations globally are grappling with how to transition to a low-carbon economy while maintaining profitability…

Our journey towards decarbonization: Insights and strategies

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2050 joins Climate Dividends as founding partner 

November 9 2023, written by Subhashruthi Nadathur

2050 is thrilled to become one of the founding members of the Climate Dividends Initiative to support their pioneering approach to tackle the funding of the ecological…

2050 joins Climate Dividends as founding partner 

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When a startup repurposes captured CO2 to store it in…

November 2 2023, written by Meyha Camara

Founded in 2021 by a team of experienced European scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs, Paebbl produces carbon-storing materials to turn heavy CO2 emitting industries into CO2 sequestering industries.

When a startup repurposes captured CO2 to store it in industrial materials

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Our journey towards decarbonization: Insights and strategies

The journey towards decarbonization is a complex and challenging process. Companies and organizations globally are grappling with how to transition to a low-carbon economy while maintaining profitability and competitiveness. This is how we do it.

29 November 2023

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2050 joins Climate Dividends as founding partner 

2050 is thrilled to become one of the founding members of the Climate Dividends Initiative to support their pioneering approach to tackle the funding of the ecological transformation. 

9 November 2023

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When a startup repurposes captured CO2 to store it in industrial…

Founded in 2021 by a team of experienced European scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs, Paebbl produces carbon-storing materials to turn heavy CO2 emitting industries into CO2 sequestering industries.

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Going back to entrepreneurship with a greater purpose

Entrepreneurship is not for the faint-hearted. Founders must come up with a world-changing idea, put together a strong team, find some cash, borrow some more…

25 March 2023

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Marta Sjögren, flip a destiny to become an entrepreneur and fix…

Marta Sjögren does not fear macroeconomic downturns. Unlike most of us, Sjögren welcomes harsh changes, embraces the fall, and shines…

20 March 2023

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Mastering legal, ESG & compliance frameworks is a force

Little did we know, when starting 2050, how many of the innovations we were bringing to the VC world would be legal innovations. But we soon realized it.

5 April 2022

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Long Term

Because time is key to achieving meaningful transformations, our fund is open for 99 years. Besides, we have no shareholders.

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Aligned

We invest in companies aligning their core economic development with the best interests of people, society and the planet.

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A part of our fund is dedicated to financing open and strategic resources, for profit or not, to accelerate market switches.

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Settly is on a mission to redefine the relocation experience and create a world where everyone can feel at home. It wants to change the way companies and HR Teams look at recruiting international talent, culture and community building, starting with relocation.

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Climate Dividends

The mission of the Climate Dividend Association is to accelerate the funding of the ecological transition, firstly focused on steering equity investment in solutions contributing to carbon neutrality through the development and promotion of Climate Dividends. A Climate Dividend is an extra-financial indicator corresponding to the positive climate impact of a company that can be claimed by its shareholders. It is the mirror of a financial dividend for climate! 1 Climate Dividend = 1 ton of CO₂e avoided or removed.

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Lex Ferenda

The purpose of the Lex Ferenda Endowment Fund is to provide legal aid, both in terms of intellectual and financial resources, for the defense of human rights and causes of general interest, and to facilitate access to justice and to the law for associations and foundations of general interest that have an interest in asserting their rights and interests in court and/or through amicable methods of conflict resolution.
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Apiary

Apiary is a decentralized publishing platform based on the Ethereum blockchain that enables content creators to publish and monetize their work in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The platform also provides collaboration and governance features to encourage engagement between content creators and their audience, and offers a decentralized alternative for publishing and distributing digital content.

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Stockholm Resilience Centre

SRC focuses on the study of the resilience of socio-ecological systems, which is the capacity of natural and human systems to adapt and regenerate in the face of environmental and social changes. The organization’s objective is to provide scientific knowledge to aid in policy decision-making and action towards sustainability. SRC works with a wide range of partners, including universities, governments, non-governmental organizations, and businesses, to conduct research and development projects in the field of sustainability.

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Plurality university network (U+)

U+ focuses on collaborative and interdisciplinary learning, promoting the exchange of ideas and knowledge among participants from different cultures and backgrounds. The organization’s goal is to create a stimulating learning environment that encourages participants to develop their creativity and ability to innovate. Plurality university’s training programs are designed to address current challenges in society, such as climate change, poverty, and social exclusion, and to encourage participants to find creative and innovative solutions to these problems.

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“As a founder, I am proud to be able to count on an ally like 2050 – and its awesome team! – for our long-term development.”

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“2050 was a clear first choice for a lead investor as Marie and the team have continuously added value at a crucial time in our development, both on alignment and commercial matters.”

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“When raising our Series A round, the conversations that we had with 2050 were of such precision and depth that they deserve to be called profound. To have 2050 on our cap table is truly awesome.”

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“2050 is simply essential in the world of venture: the urgency of the colossal problems we all face is such that it must be anchored in an ecosystem aligned with the same objectives.”

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Co-founder & CEO at Sweep

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