"If the shipping industry were its own nation, it would be the sixth largest emitter of carbon dioxide... That means that slashing shipping emissions, which account for nearly 3% of the global total, is 100% necessary for a decarbonized future." Thanks to Katie Brigham at Heatmap News for sharing our journey of developing a simple, scaleable solution to decarbonize the shipping industry. 👉 Read on to learn more about how we're doing this work: https://lnkd.in/dQWkqEXn
The shipping industry has set ambitious decarbonization goals. But how to get there? Katie Brigham reports on Seabound, a company making tech for shippers to capture their carbon emissions at sea. “There is so much CO2 out there being emitted by ships, and not a lot of solutions yet going after them,” said CEO Alisha Fredriksson. Two years ago, Seabound raised a $4.4 million seed round led by Lowercarbon Capital. Fredricksson expects the company will raise a Series A round later this year or early next, to help build its first full scale system and start delivering to commercial customers in 2025. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dQWkqEXn
