Mars and Unreasonable Group have announced the first cohort of ventures chosen to participate in their Unreasonable Food program, a collaboration aimed at transforming global food systems. The fifteen selected ventures, representing a diverse range of industries and approaches, will work towards reducing emissions, promoting sustainability, and fostering a more inclusive and equitable food future.
The third TERA-Award Smart Energy Innovation Competition, hosted by Towngas, announced its winners. The Gold Award went to a Chinese team for their advanced alkaline hydrogen-producing equipment. The Silver Award was won by an Israeli team for their hydrogen storage at near-ambient conditions. A Chinese team received the Bronze Award for their versatile heat/cold energy storage material. The TERA-Award received 450 zero-carbon projects from 59 countries and regions worldwide, reflecting a 60% increase compared to the previous year.
India’s economy is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, driven by a combination of factors including increased foreign investment, a shift towards manufacturing, and the rise of a new generation of entrepreneurs. The country is becoming more open and pro-business, with the government implementing a range of reforms to make it easier to do business. This is leading to a surge in growth and innovation, with the emergence of new industries and technologies. The government is also playing a more proactive role in promoting economic development, with the introduction of policies such as the ‘Make in India’ campaign and the ‘Production-Linked Incentives’ scheme. These reforms are having a positive impact on the economy, with the Economist Intelligence Unit forecasting that India’s GDP will grow by 7.5% in 2023.
