The Week in Low Carbon Commerce

June 24, 2024 - Heat Wave Edition

Author

Keith Anderson
June 24, 2024

Happy Monday! I hope you’re keeping cool amidst this heat wave.

I’m getting incredibly excited for September’s inaugural Decarbonize Commerce Summit, where experts and innovators from Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition, Circana, NYU’s Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business, and more will share insight and practical guidance on how to embed sustainability commercially.

Readers of the newsletter are eligible for a special rate. Register with the discount code DECARBFRIENDS for $500 off your all-access pass. Hope to see you there!

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Save the Date! September 19-20, 2024

The Decarbonize Commerce Summit is coming to Chicago September 19-20, bringing practical guidance from world-class experts and practitioners, the latest innovations and emerging technologies, and networking opportunities to meet peers and future partners.

Built around the business models of retailing and consumer products, the Summit program has tracks for:

  • Strategy

  • Product and Packaging Design

  • Innovation, Ingredients, Materials  

  • Fulfillment and Logistics

  • Marketing, Brand, and Reporting

Learn more about opportunities to speak and sponsor.

Deals and funding

Tender, based in Somerville, MA (just down the block from Decarbonize.co!), raised $11M for its plant-based meats.

London-based This raised a £20M Series C for its plant-based meats.

From the Podcast

The Decarbonizing Commerce Podcast will return in July after a brief hiatus.

If you’d like to be a guest or recommend someone for the show, please email [email protected].

Check out all of the jobs (or post your open roles) on the Decarbonizing Commerce Career Board.