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^{2019 MIT Startup Exchange Workshop: Sustainable Materials Innovation}

^{December 3, 2019}

^{MIT Startup Exchange presents its December Startup Workshop, centered around sustainable materials innovation. MIT Startup Exchange works to help create partnerships between over 1,800 MIT-connected startups and industry, represented by MIT Industrial Liaison Program (ILP) members. Today, there is a large and growing societal interest for greater sustainability in the material systems that provide for a modern life style. The call is across all industry sectors, and includes the entire value chain including raw materials, material processing, material uses, and end-of-cycle treatment/reuse. This represents a challenge and an opportunity for companies, and many MIT startups are developing and providing innovative technology and business model solutions. This workshop will present perspectives from industry leaders, academics, and corporate investors, while showcasing several MIT-connected startups in this field.}

The energy sector is facing unprecedented challenges, with the global Covid-19 pandemic complicating an already challenging transition toward a low-carbon future. One of the key elements in addressing both the current pandemic and climate change is with forward-looking collaborations in technology development and innovation-which have long been a hallmark of MIT’s approach to problem solving.

Apply to  speak if your startup has an innovative solution for energy: include energy storage, low-carbon energy, energy analytics, etc. 

Procter & Gamble is looking for new approaches and technologies that can help them to address key business challenges/opportunities. The following innovation brief(s) will provide a high-level overview of specific business goals and needs, as well as a high-level overview of what they are looking for in a solution.

Eni, a global energy leader, has launched a Call for Innovators to support advanced computing solutions for the energy transition. Open to startups, scaleups, SMEs, and researchers, the initiative focuses on areas like materials science, energy management, system optimization, earth science, and smart mobility. Selected participants will gain access to Eni’s world-class High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure to accelerate their innovations.