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Skytree Signs Development and Supply Agreements with Purolite, an Ecolab company, to Reduce Costs and Improve Efficiency for Carbon Capture
Improved sorbents within Skytree’s Direct Air Capture (DAC) units will expand applications and use of DAC technology in new markets
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Skytree in the news: Opinion: Fossil Fuel Industry’s Carbon Capture Practices Turning Unaware Businesses Into Emitters
Read Skytree CEO Rob van Straten's latest op-ed, published in Carbon Herald
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Skytree Introduces Leasing Program for Skytree Cumulus Direct Air Capture Units
Skytree is now offering CEA businesses around the world an easier and more cost-effective option to begin enjoying the benefits of on-site generated direct air capture CO2 with the Skytree Cumulus Leasing Program.
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Skytree in the News: Deep Sky to deploy DAC unit from Skytree in Canada
Read the latest on our partnership with Deep Sky in Canada
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Skytree in the News: Skytree launches new direct air capture unit to meet CO2 needs
Read gasworld's coverage of our Skytree Stratus unit.
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Skytree introduces latest Direct Air Capture Unit for Controlled Environment Agriculture
Skytree Stratus offers reliable, uninterrupted, and on-demand CO2 to meet the CO2 needs of greenhouses and vertical farms
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Skytree Opens Its Doors to Its New Office
Skytree welcomed friends, family and colleagues to tour its new office in Amsterdam's heart of innovation - the Science Park.
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Skytree joins Division Q's Startup Hall of Fame
Skytree has been included in Division Q's Startup Hall of Fame, with a model unit of its Skytree Stratus.
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Skytree in the news: NL: Skytree opens Amsterdam office- and lab space
Read Vertical Farm Daily's coverage of our Amsterdam office opening.
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Skytree joins the WUR's Club van 100
Skytree has recently announced its joining of the Wageningen University's Club van 100.
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Skytree Attends MJBizCon 2023
In November 2023, three members of the Skytree team attended MJBizCon in Las Vegas, USA. Learn more about their trip and the event in our blog.
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Néboda Farms Adopts Skytree Direct Air Capture Unit
Spain-based vertical farming company will reduce CO2 costs by 79% deploying Skytree’s technology in its growing processes
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Skytree Awarded €2.5 Million from the European Innovation Council Accelerator
Skytree has been selected to receive European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator funding, securing a €2.5 Million non-dilutive grant, which brings the total funds raised by Skytree in 2023 to €13 million.
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Recapping the Inaugural DAC Coalition Conference
Skytree joined the global leaders in the Direct Air Capture ecosystem at the inaugural Global Direct Air Capture Conference in New York to discuss how best to responsibly accelerate the development and advancement of DAC technology.
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Skytree Launches First Direct Air Capture Unit for Onsite CO2 Generation
Designed for the Controlled Environment Agriculture industry, Skytree Cumulus allows indoor farmers and greenhouse growers to cut ties with the fossil fuel industry and enjoy an uninterrupted supply of CO2.
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Amid Growing CO2 Supply Issues, Interest and Enthusiasm for DAC on Display at Recent Events
Members of the global agricultural innovation ecosystem gathered at two prominent industry events in recent weeks to learn about latest trends, best practices, and new technologies in the controlled environment agriculture and greenhouse growing industries. Skytree was present at both events - Indoor Agtech and Cultivate Ohio.
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Skytree Wins Concept Award at GreenTech Amsterdam 2023
In 2023, at the summer edition held in Amsterdam, Skytree emerged as a standout winner at the GreenTech Concept & Innovation Awards, securing the prestigious GreenTech Concept Award for their first DAC solution, nicknamed Model-5.
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TechCrunch features Skytree's latest funding round to support greenhouses
Maybe a little rocket science goes a long way in helping make direct air capture technology better.
Rob van Straten, in an exclusive with Climate Tech reporter, Tim de Chant of TechCrunch talks about the recent close of a $6 million seed round led by Horticoop , a cooperative fund investing in businesses that contribute to the horticulture industry, and The Yield Lab Europe, an international Agtech impact VC fund.
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Skytree Selected for DeepTech Alliance’s Clean Energy Program
Skytree is proud to have been selected to participate in the Clean Energy Program 2023 organized by the DeepTech Alliance.
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Skytree Selected for HortiHeroes Startup Program
We are excited to announce a new partnership with the HortiHeroes startup program, which will propel us forward even faster.
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Skytree selected for Plug and Play Japan Energy Tech program
Skytree is excited to join Plug and Play Japan's accelerator program to accelerate the international expansion of its decentralized DAC technology in the APAC region, starting with Japan. Alongside 7 other startups in the Energy tech category, Skytree will participate in a three-month program from December 2022 to March 2023, connecting with corporate partners to drive innovation and growth. A total of 74 startups from Japan and overseas have been selected for this prestigious program.
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Skytree joins the Taskforce Negative Emissions
To accelerate efforts for negative emissions and combat climate change, Skytree has joined the Taskforce Negative Emissions (TNE), a group of companies and scientific institutions that work on capturing CO2, towards leading negative emissions.
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Supporting Amsterdam’s mission towards climate neutrality by 2050
Skytree and other carbon tracking startups in Amsterdam are leading the way towards environmental obligations and carbon neutrality. Explore their ambitious efforts in providing clean alternatives for CO2 supply chains, shaping a sustainable future.
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Sifted talks Vertical Farming with Skytree
Discover Skytree's groundbreaking efforts to decarbonize the vertical farming industry, featured in Sifted. Learn how our innovative technology is set to revolutionize indoor farming and explore its potential for other sustainable applications.
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Frontiers in Climate features Max Beaumont
Learn about the potential of Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology in curbing global warming and fostering a circular economy. Explore its applications in indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and small-scale CO2 provision.
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First On-site Carbon Capture Unit at Growy Farms
Skytree's innovative direct air capture technology transforms vertical farming at ChallengeGrowy, offering a sustainable alternative to CO2 cylinders. Achieve eco-friendly crop growth with this compact and efficient solution.
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Winning big at Greentown Labs in Boston!
Skytree is now part of Greentown Labs, Boston - a community of bold, passionate entrepreneurs, who are creating solutions for today’s biggest climate and environmental challenges.
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From Boston with love
Skytree participates in a virtual cleantech scaleup mission in Boston, alongside other Dutch companies fighting climate change. Follow our exciting 6-week journey to explore innovative clean tech solutions and their global impact.
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Awarded by Solar Impulse
Skytree proudly receives endorsement from the Solar Impulse Foundation, validating our sustainability and profitability standard. Selected among global climate change solutions, our Ersa product is recognized for its positive impact on the environment and society. Join us and other game-changers in the fight against the climate emergency.
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The Skyforest takes root
Skytree's love for trees takes shape with Skyforest, our partnership with Mossy Earth. Since June 2020, we've been supporting the planting of over 600 trees per year in Romania's Southern Carpathian mountains, helping reforest one of Europe's last wildernesses. Join our mission to make a positive impact on carbon capture and wildlife conservation. Learn more about our exciting partnership and see the GPS location of our Skyforest.
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Demonstration Street win at IDTechEx show
Discover Skytree's success at IDTechEx, a premier trade show uniting various industries, including EVs, printed electronics, wearables, and sensors. As participants in IDTechEx's Demonstration Street, Skytree showcased their prototypes and connected with car manufacturers. The 2-day event yielded promising leads with major automotive players and fostered collaboration with Sogefi colleagues.
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Plug and Play Mobility in Japan features Skytree
Earlier this year, we had the honor of attending Japan's prestigious Plug and Play Mobility Kick-Off Event, covered by 'Goodway,' a leading financial and IT platform. Check out our CEO, Max, holding the sign at the event in Shibuya, Tokyo. Discover the insights from this exciting program that focuses on Mobility.
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Skytree featured in Fast Company
Discover Skytree's groundbreaking technology featured in Fast Company's in-depth article on Direct Air Capture. This Dutch startup, already used on the International Space Station, aims to make CO2 capture more efficient and affordable for outdoor and indoor use, while creating eco-friendly products like recyclable plastics.