If you’ve been following Zopeful a while you’ll know we’re big fans of the potential of emerging carbon removal solutions. It’s an exciting space with huge promise to be an important tool in tackling The Climate Crisis. Recent announcements have added even more hope and focus to the potential they…

Climate science is kind-of the new rocket science. Complex, academically dense and across disciplines. Combined with an ever increasing firehose of information that it’s impossible to consume. I’ve tried, oh I’ve tried. A lot of it’s reports. There’s a truckload of amazing data from inspiring people doing incredible work. There’s…

What’s the difference between net zero and carbon neutral? Well, a lot. And it’s not always obvious. One is open to interpretation and undefined while the other has been defined (only recently) and linked to the science of limiting climate change. Here’s s what we know! (terminology in italics with…

Happy 2022! It’s coming up to 6 months since we launched our first Intro to Climate email course. It also happens to be a new year, so cue the reflection post. Here it is — tadaaaaaaa! 🎉 How’s it been going? What started as a labor of love and curiosity…

Interested in climate but don’t know where to start, or how the dots all fit together? We made this for you! Short version: it’s happening and we did it. The science is clear and scientists agree that human activity releasing carbon dioxide + other gases is heating up the planet. …

Climate Advantage Part 1 Yes, you heard me right. Climate focus and progressing decarbonizing your company is a competitive advantage. Well, for 21st century-ready ones that want to survive (and maybe thrive) over the next 10–20 years. Let me sound this out with you… (see buzzword dictionary at the bottom for terms in italics…

Well, that’s a little inaccurate. It’s about eleven and a half years. I’m considering this a slightly delayed celebration, due to you-know-what. Over a decade of change since I started on my adventure by founding a company. It was a marketplace. No, not the easiest place to start. Since then…

Originally published at www.seedrs.com on July 19, 2017. The future will, of course, be different to the past or present, and startups have proven they can impact that. Startups and scale-ups don’t have a vested interest in the past so they can think and act radically different to established organisations…

Originally published at thefintechtimes.com on June 29, 2017. In an increasingly turbulent world where our context is awakened geo-politics, rising income inequality creating staggering relative poverty in developed countries and the looming transformation promised by the automation to come, it perhaps feels like redressing these imbalances is every technologists dream…