We are excited to announce that Treepoints is 17th in the Techround 100, TechRound’s flagship event of the year. With over 3,000 applicants, we are not only delighted to feature on the list alongside other great startups, but are thrilled to be in the top 20. The TechRound judges recognised Read more…
For many of us on Black Friday, we will be searching the web or even rushing to the shops in hopes of finding the best bargains. Nevertheless, a side of Black Friday we rarely consider is the environmental impact of our purchases. Black Friday 2020 is estimated to have produced Read more…
The provision of efficient domestic cookstoves to households in Mozambique reduces their emissions from cooking by around 50%. Background Most families and communities in Mozambique use inefficient cookstoves within their homes, utilising unsustainable sources of wood or charcoal as fuel. These traditional cooking methods require large amounts of firewood or Read more…
With COP26 now ended and all 197 parties agreeing to the Glasgow Climate Pact, the outcome of COP26 is being labelled a success by some of us at Treepoints and a failure by others. The fact that a final agreement came to fruition is a huge success. With significant differences Read more…
Background: Although tree planting is an essential part of overcoming the climate crisis through creating future carbon sinks, the protection of current forests from deforestation is also essential to overcoming climate change. With an average matured forest of one million grown trees, absorbing around 24,000 tonnes of CO2 each year. Read more…
Treepoints founders Jacob Wedderburn-Day and Anthony Collias have come 9th on Techrounds 29 under 29 Entrepreneurs of 2021, recognising them for their hard work, innovation and determination as young British entrepreneurs. TechRound is the UK’s fastest growing insight and news organisation for the tech and startup industry. They provide decision-makers, Read more…
Reducing our emissions and having a positive climate impact can be difficult and time-consuming. As a result, we often find people demotivated in making a positive change towards becoming carbon neutral. The following sections outline why you should improve your carbon impact and the easiest way to do it. Why Read more…
It’s been hard to miss the prominence of COP26 over the last few days, and with the conference officially running until November 12th, its media dominance is likely to persist for a little longer. But what is COP26 and why is it so important for tackling climate change? Being held Read more…
What is COP26? Held between October 31st and November 12th 2021, the 26th Conference of Parties, shorted to COP26, is meeting in the Scottish city of Glasgow. This brings together all 197 parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). With world leaders using the forum to Read more…