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Net zero COP-outs and the case for climate tech optimism – Carbon13 CEO Nicky Dee
Season 4 · Episode 10

Net zero COP-outs and the case for climate tech optimism – Carbon13 CEO Nicky Dee

UKTN | The Podcast

December 5, 202325m 57s

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Show Notes

Dr Nicky Dee, founder and CEO of Carbon13, explains why climate tech innovation is cause for optimism despite a lack of progress from initiatives like COP, unpacks why carbon offsetting is still the “Wild West” and reveals which climate solutions provide the “best bang for buck”.  

 

Carbon13 is a venture builder for the climate emergency. The Cambridge-based firm selects, supports and invests in startups focused on building scalable climate ventures that will reduce and remove emissions on a global scale. It has made 65 investments since 2021. Dee has previously worked with UNEP, Nesta and the UK government on climate projects, among others. Dee, who has also been an entrepreneur, is a fellow at CISL, the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. 

Topics

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