As a moderately sane Gen X'er I have started watching a lot of YouTube. The news is still quite depressing, Netflix is all about crime and murder and Prime keeps trying to charge me for everything. So I watch a lot of Matt Armstrong (buys car write-offs and rebuilds them), what's going on in China; which seems to be approaching a 1929 recession, and loads of rowing vids. It's raw reality TV. But it is enjoyable. I know this content is built for Gen Y and being significantly influenced by Gen Z, but unless I am an outlier, it's going to include many Gen [...]
Read More350 PPM has launched a campaign to raise funds for the expansion of its business specifically targeting the incubation and acceleration of breakthrough environmental companies. It has set ambitious targets for the financial year 2024/25, and in 2025, plans to launch a £100m institutional impact fund to support some of the most exciting environmental innovations to scale. Read the news in Power and Energy Solutions here.
Read More350 PPM LTD is funding. We funded in 2016, raising circa £100,000 to get the business going, in 2019; raising circa £300,000, which saw us through Covid and now we are going for a further £300,000. We believe we have built a machine capable of successfully incubating and accelerating topflight environmental growth companies and are rewarded through shares in the underlying company and consultancy payments. Following our Marine Corps initiative of 2021, all 10 members of our team join the respective companies and fight, on their side for their successes. To receive an Information Memorandum, please register your interest and download the information memorandum [...]
Read MoreThe green economy refers to an economic system that aims to foster sustainability and reduce environmental impact while promoting economic growth and development. It encompasses various sectors and practices that prioritise resource efficiency, renewable energy sources, conservation of natural resources, and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. From sustainable agriculture and biodiversity to waste management and green finance, the green economy seeks to achieve a balance between economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity, ensuring that future generations can meet their needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. While many of these areas continue to climb the mainstream [...]
Read MoreWe have launched a campaign to raise funds for the expansion of our business - specifically targeting the incubation and acceleration of breakthrough environmental companies. We have set ambitious targets for the financial year 2024/25, and in 2025, plan to launch a £100m institutional impact fund to support some of the most exciting environmental innovations to scale. Nick Dimmock, CEO at 350PPM, said: “The environmental revolution is still in its infancy, and at full capacity, we anticipate $7-10 trillion per year being invested in this sector. By launching our own fund, we’ll be able to scale our proven business model and support [...]
Read MoreThe green economy refers to an economic system that aims to foster sustainability and reduce environmental impact while promoting economic growth and development. It encompasses various sectors and practices that prioritise resource efficiency, renewable energy sources, conservation of natural resources, and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. From sustainable agriculture and biodiversity to waste management and green finance, the green economy seeks to achieve a balance between economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity, ensuring that future generations can meet their needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. While many of these areas continue to climb the mainstream [...]
Read MoreDear All, Here are the updates for this month: ENG8 International Ltd ENG8 has accepted the offer from an investment fund and a press release will be issued after final completion. ENG8 will be writing to all its shareholders in the next 5 days to fully update them. ENG8 is now fully closed for new investment while this transaction completes. GreenMine Development for GreenMine (which is the trading name for Pyrolysise Ltd) started in 2017 and has involved the founder, John Bell investing circa £1.5M of his own money. This has led to the co-development of two technologies: which can process unsorted waste, emissions free and generate valuable [...]
Read MoreWorking with the multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, Stopford, the UK-based waste carbonisation business, GreenMine, has secured validation for the equipment and technology to be used at its first UK energy-from-waste plant. Acting as engineer, procurement and construct manager (EPCM) for the development of GreenMine’s waste carbonisation and gasification plants globally, Stopford’s initial remit was to conduct a due diligence survey of selected equipment suppliers capable of meeting UK compliance for the development of a proof-of-concept plant for its innovative solution to landfill. As a critical step in this process, Stopford completed a due diligence exercise on two of the technology providers that [...]
Read MoreDear All, We haven’t provided an update for 3 weeks, so please find below the following: GreenMine GreenMine has secured Institutional interest that could fully fund the company and all its ambitions. While I was considering it was very early to get institutional interest, I revisited the developments of GreenMine, its team and objectives. Co-development of two types of technology, which deal with unsorted waste - emissions free. Creation of offtake products that can be used to generate electricity on site, meaning 2-3 MW of BASELOAD electricity into the grid, potentially at hundreds of locations across the country.a) With the demands for electricity increasing due to [...]
Read MoreWe’re pleased to report that GreenMine has been awarded advanced assurance for the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). This assurance confirms that HMRC agrees that an investment in GreenMine would meet the conditions of a venture capital scheme and that the company can issue certificates to investors to claim tax relief. All businesses applying for the EIS must submit extensive data for HMRC’s due diligence process, including the business plan and financial forecasts, how investments will be used, details of all trading, activities and expenditures, and the investor proposal. What is the EIS? The EIS was launched in 1994 by the UK government as a [...]
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