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In this episode of Hardware to Save a Planet, host Dylan Garrett interviews Allan Adams, founder and CEO of Aquatic Labs, about revolutionizing ocean measurement technology. Allan shares his journey from theoretical physics professor to climate tech innovator, inspired by the urgent need to protect marine ecosystems.

They discuss Aquatic Labs’ innovative alkalinity sensor, which offers scalable, real-time measurement of seawater chemistry to help address challenges in ocean-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR). The episode highlights the potential for better ocean data to transform carbon markets, advance climate solutions, and foster sustainable innovation in oceanography by combining cutting-edge technology with entrepreneurial vision.

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Revolutionizing Ocean Data: Scaling Climate Solutions with Allan Adams of Aquatic Labs

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Igniting the Future: Fusion Power and the Road to Clean Energy with Scott Mercer 51:07

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In this episode of Hardware to Save a Planet , host Dylan Garrett talks with Scott Mercer, Founder and CEO of Focused Energy, about the future of nuclear fusion. They explore how laser-driven fusion, inspired by breakthroughs at Lawrence Livermore Labs, could offer limitless clean power by the 2030s. From physics to commercialization, Mercer shares how Focused Energy plans to bring fusion to the grid—and why this could be a game-changer for climate tech and global energy. What you will learn: How fusion energy works The laser-driven process that compresses deuterium-tritium fuel Focused Energy's approach, which builds upon the successful ignition achieved at Lawrence Livermore National Labs in 2022 The key engineering challenges How fusion energy could transform global energy systems and address climate change Scott Mercer is the CEO of Focused Energy, a pioneering company developing commercial nuclear fusion technology for energy generation. With a remarkable background in clean technology, he previously founded and led Volta, an EV charging company, for 13 years before its acquisition by Shell. Under his leadership, Focused Energy has raised over $175 million and is advancing laser-driven fusion technology similar to what achieved ignition at Lawrence Livermore National Labs. Scott brings unique expertise in scaling complex infrastructure projects and transitioning scientific breakthroughs into commercial applications. His vision for fusion energy as the ultimate solution for clean, abundant power generation, combined with his experience in building successful clean technology companies, positions him as a leading voice in the future of sustainable energy infrastructure. Episode Resources Scott Mercer on LinkedIn Focused Energy Website Dylan Garrett on LinkedIn Synapse Website Hardware to Save a Planet Apple Podcasts Hardware to Save a Planet Spotify Hardware to Save a Planet is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Previous guests include: Peter Reinhardt of Charm Industrial, Carlos Araque of Quaise, Noah McQueen of Heirloom, Areeb Malik of Glacier, Jeff Satwicz of Bigbelly, Abe Schneider of Natel Energy, Insiya Jafferjee of Shellworks, Paul Gross of Remora, Erika Boeing of Accelerate Wind and Daniel Betts of Blue Frontier. Check out our three most downloaded episodes: Going Big on Clean Energy with Small Fusion Reactors with Robin Langtry, Co-Founder and CEO of Avalanche Energy The Role of Energy Storage Systems in Combating Climate Change with Mike Wietecki of Powin and John Thomas of ESS Marine Electrification to Reduce Costs and Environmental Damage: A Conversation with Marcelino Alvarez, CEO of Photon Marine If you have an interesting hardware solution to the climate crisis and would like the opportunity to share this with our audience, please complete this Guest Application form: https://fame.so/syn…

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Reinventing Cement: The Breakthrough That Could Cut 8% of Global Emissions with Greg Williams 48:24

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In this episode of Hardware to Save a Planet , host Dylan Garrett talks with Greg Williams, VP of Product at Sublime Systems, about their groundbreaking low-carbon cement. They discuss how Sublime’s electrochemical process eliminates fossil fuel kilns and limestone-derived emissions, tackling 8% of global CO2 output. Greg shares insights on scaling their technology, industry partnerships, and the path to making sustainable cement the new standard. What you’ll learn: Greg's Journey to Decarbonizing Cement The Basics of the Cement vs. Concrete Debate Why Cement Production is So Emissions-Heavy How Sublime's Solution Decarbonizes Cement Production More about the Scaling Journey From Pilot Plant to Commercial Production The Value of Strategic Partnerships: Collaborating with Industry Leaders The Book & Claim Model and How Microsoft is Supporting Green Cement Greg Williams is the VP of Product at Sublime Systems and an accomplished product leader with over 15 years of experience driving hardware and software innovation across startups and public companies. Now focused on climate solutions, he brings a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving, rapid learning, and clear communication. Greg excels at identifying market opportunities, as demonstrated in his leadership at a robotics AI startup, where he spearheaded a strategic pivot that led to a successful acquisition. Passionate about mentoring and impact-driven innovation, he is dedicated to developing technologies that address the climate crisis. Episode Resource Greg Williams on LinkedIn Sublime Systems Website Sublime Systems Project Image Dylan Garrett on LinkedIn Synapse Website Hardware to Save a Planet Apple Podcasts Hardware to Save a Planet Spotify Hardware to Save a Planet is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Previous guests include: Peter Reinhardt of Charm Industrial, Carlos Araque of Quaise, Noah McQueen of Heirloom, Areeb Malik of Glacier, Jeff Satwicz of Bigbelly, Abe Schneider of Natel Energy, Insiya Jafferjee of Shellworks, Paul Gross of Remora, Erika Boeing of Accelerate Wind and Daniel Betts of Blue Frontier. Check out our three most downloaded episodes: Going Big on Clean Energy with Small Fusion Reactors with Robin Langtry, Co-Founder and CEO of Avalanche Energy The Role of Energy Storage Systems in Combating Climate Change with Mike Wietecki of Powin and John Thomas of ESS Marine Electrification to Reduce Costs and Environmental Damage: A Conversation with Marcelino Alvarez, CEO of Photon Marine If you have an interesting hardware solution to the climate crisis and would like the opportunity to share this with our audience, please complete this Guest Application form: https://fame.so/syn…

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Stratospheric Mirrors from Aerosol Injections: Make Sunsets' Approach to Cooling Earth 57:09

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In this episode of Hardware to Save a Planet , host Dylan Garrett talks with Luke Iseman, founder of Make Sunsets, about tackling climate change through stratospheric aerosol injection. They explore the challenges of scaling hardware solutions, the urgency of immediate climate action, and the ethical debates around geoengineering. Luke shares his vision for using sulfur dioxide balloons to cool the planet, sparking a thought-provoking discussion on innovation and sustainability. Luke Iseman founded Make Sunsets, a pioneering company dedicated to combating climate change through stratospheric aerosol injection. With a background as a hardware startup veteran and former director of hardware at Y Combinator, Luke has a wealth of experience in launching innovative hardware solutions across various sectors, including precision agriculture and affordable housing. His current venture aims to cool the Earth by releasing sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere, a process inspired by natural volcanic eruptions that have historically led to global cooling. Luke's work is particularly relevant in the context of the need for urgent climate action and he seeks to respond rapidly to the escalating effects of climate change. Notably, he has successfully engaged over 700 customers, generating significant interest in his cooling credits, which offer a tangible way for individuals and organizations to contribute to climate solutions. Episode Resources Luke Iseman on LinkedIn Make Sunsets Website Dylan Garrett on LinkedIn Synapse Website Hardware to Save a Planet Apple Podcasts Hardware to Save a Planet Spotify Hardware to Save a Planet is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Previous guests include: Peter Reinhardt of Charm Industrial, Carlos Araque of Quaise, Noah McQueen of Heirloom, Areeb Malik of Glacier, Jeff Satwicz of Bigbelly, Abe Schneider of Natel Energy, Insiya Jafferjee of Shellworks, Paul Gross of Remora, Erika Boeing of Accelerate Wind and Daniel Betts of Blue Frontier. Check out our three most downloaded episodes: Going Big on Clean Energy with Small Fusion Reactors with Robin Langtry, Co-Founder and CEO of Avalanche Energy The Role of Energy Storage Systems in Combating Climate Change with Mike Wietecki of Powin and John Thomas of ESS Marine Electrification to Reduce Costs and Environmental Damage: A Conversation with Marcelino Alvarez, CEO of Photon Marine If you have an interesting hardware solution to the climate crisis and would like the opportunity to share this with our audience, please complete this Guest Application form: https://fame.so/syn…

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Storing Clean Energy with Air & Water: Hydrostor’s Game-Changing Tech 44:02

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Revolutionizing Ocean Data: Scaling Climate Solutions with Allan Adams of Aquatic Labs 54:04

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In this episode of Hardware to Save a Planet , host Dylan Garrett interviews Allan Adams, founder and CEO of Aquatic Labs, about revolutionizing ocean measurement technology. Allan shares his journey from theoretical physics professor to climate tech innovator, inspired by the urgent need to protect marine ecosystems. They discuss Aquatic Labs’ innovative alkalinity sensor, which offers scalable, real-time measurement of seawater chemistry to help address challenges in ocean-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR). The episode highlights the potential for better ocean data to transform carbon markets, advance climate solutions, and foster sustainable innovation in oceanography by combining cutting-edge technology with entrepreneurial vision. Episode Resource Allan Adams on LinkedIn Aquatic Labs Website Aquatic Labs Careers Allan’s Medium Post Dylan Garrett on LinkedIn Synapse Website Hardware to Save a Planet Apple Podcasts Hardware to Save a Planet Spotify Hardware to Save a Planet is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Previous guests include: Peter Reinhardt of Charm Industrial, Carlos Araque of Quaise, Noah McQueen of Heirloom, Areeb Malik of Glacier, Jeff Satwicz of Bigbelly, Abe Schneider of Natel Energy, Insiya Jafferjee of Shellworks, Paul Gross of Remora, Erika Boeing of Accelerate Wind and Daniel Betts of Blue Frontier. Check out our three most downloaded episodes: Going Big on Clean Energy with Small Fusion Reactors with Robin Langtry, Co-Founder and CEO of Avalanche Energy The Role of Energy Storage Systems in Combating Climate Change with Mike Wietecki of Powin and John Thomas of ESS Marine Electrification to Reduce Costs and Environmental Damage: A Conversation with Marcelino Alvarez, CEO of Photon Marine If you have an interesting hardware solution to the climate crisis and would like the opportunity to share this with our audience, please complete this Guest Application form: https://fame.so/syn…

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The Deep Tech Revolution: Solving Climate Change with Five Industry Leaders 55:13

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“Shipping drives 90% of the world's economy. It's our most efficient way to move things around the world, better than land or air shipping, but it still emits around 3% of global CO2. Because of that, ship owners face growing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from regulations, customers, and shareholders.” Dylan Garrett In this episode of Hardware to Save a Planet , Dylan talks to Alisha Fredriksson, Co-Founder and CEO of Seabound. The company has developed a simpler, more efficient, and cheaper technology to address maritime emissions. Alisha explains how Seabound’s system, housed in modular shipping containers, helps ship owners reduce CO2 emissions using the latest second-generation carbon capture technology. Alisha co-founded and leads the team at Seabound. Previously, she helped build the leading maritime electro-fuel startup, Liquid Wind, and managed global partnerships. She has also launched a climate program at Generation, a global non-profit founded by McKinsey & Company. Alisha was in the Founding Class at Minerva University, ranked the world’s most innovative university, and studied at the Mahindra United World College of India, where she founded a social enterprise called Seema. Episode Resource Alisha Fredriksson on LinkedIn Seabound Website Dylan Garrett on LinkedIn Synapse Website Hardware to Save a Planet Apple Podcasts Hardware to Save a Planet Spotify Hardware to Save a Planet is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Previous guests include: Peter Reinhardt of Charm Industrial, Carlos Araque of Quaise, Noah McQueen of Heirloom, Areeb Malik of Glacier, Jeff Satwicz of Bigbelly, Abe Schneider of Natel Energy, Insiya Jafferjee of Shellworks, Paul Gross of Remora, Erika Boeing of Accelerate Wind and Daniel Betts of Blue Frontier. Check out our three most downloaded episodes: Going Big on Clean Energy with Small Fusion Reactors with Robin Langtry, Co-Founder and CEO of Avalanche Energy The Role of Energy Storage Systems in Combating Climate Change with Mike Wietecki of Powin and John Thomas of ESS Marine Electrification to Reduce Costs and Environmental Damage: A Conversation with Marcelino Alvarez, CEO of Photon Marine If you have an interesting hardware solution to the climate crisis and would like the opportunity to share this with our audience, please complete this Guest Application form: https://fame.so/syn…

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Decarbonizing Water Heating with Intelligent Water Heaters: Insights from Michael Rigney of Cala Systems 48:10

28 weeks پیش48:10

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Residential water heating accounts for 3% of all US greenhouse gas emissions and 19% of home energy use, which means it uses a large chunk of a home's energy while adding emissions to our environment. An intelligent heat pump-based water heater is a step in the right direction on both fronts. In this episode of Hardware to Save a Planet , Dylan talks with Michael Rigney , CEO and co-founder of Cala Systems , about their innovative heat pump water heater. They delve into the environmental impact of residential water heating and the need for sustainable solutions. They also discuss the challenges of finding a job at the intersection of hard tech and climate and how the current climate tech wave has opened up more opportunities in this field. Michael is the CEO and co-founder of Cala Systems; a company focused on developing intelligent heat pump water heaters that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and optimize energy use in residential settings. With over 20 years of leadership experience in climate and energy startups, Rigney has a strong background in building products and thermal sciences. Episode Resource Michael Rigney on LinkedIn Cala Systems Website 1,500,000 Kettles YouTube Feel Good Warmth with Cala - The World’s First Intelligent Heat Pump Water Heater Dylan Garrett on LinkedIn Synapse Website Hardware to Save a Planet Apple Podcasts Hardware to Save a Planet Spotify Hardware to Save a Planet is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Previous guests include: Peter Reinhardt of Charm Industrial, Carlos Araque of Quaise, Noah McQueen of Heirloom, Areeb Malik of Glacier, Jeff Satwicz of Bigbelly, Abe Schneider of Natel Energy, Insiya Jafferjee of Shellworks, Paul Gross of Remora, Erika Boeing of Accelerate Wind and Daniel Betts of Blue Frontier. Check out our three most downloaded episodes: Going Big on Clean Energy with Small Fusion Reactors with Robin Langtry, Co-Founder and CEO of Avalanche Energy The Role of Energy Storage Systems in Combating Climate Change with Mike Wietecki of Powin and John Thomas of ESS Marine Electrification to Reduce Costs and Environmental Damage: A Conversation with Marcelino Alvarez, CEO of Photon Marine If you have an interesting hardware solution to the climate crisis and would like the opportunity to share this with our audience, please complete this Guest Application form: https://fame.so/syn…

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The Climate Hardware Playbook: Strategies for Founders and Investors with Christian zu Jeddeloh and Sophia Escheu 50:46

30 weeks پیش50:46

50:46

In this episode of Hardware to Save a Planet , Dylan interviews Christian zu Jeddeloh and Sophia Escheu about their newly developed Climate Hardware Playbook, designed to help founders build and scale climate tech startups. They discuss key challenges facing climate hardware companies, including the European funding gap, the chicken-and-egg problem of commercial traction, and the common talent shortage in founding teams. The conversation also touches on creative financing solutions, the evolving climate tech investment landscape, and differences between the US and European markets. Christian and Sophia offer valuable insights into emerging trends and practical advice for those looking to make an impact in climate tech. Christian is an Investment Associate at Norrsken VC, where he focuses on the German-speaking market. Prior to joining, he was at biotech scale-up Atai Life Sciences, where he worked on business development topics, including the firm’s IPO. He has an educational background in Finance from Frankfurt School, with exchanges at Harvard and MIT. At Speedinvest, Sophia is looking for next-generation technologies to tackle the most polluting industrial sectors. Before joining Speedinvest’s Climate Tech and Industrial Tech team in Munich, she gained experience at several startups and in strategy consulting. She is also the co-founder of Amelia, a personal growth accelerator for female young professionals. Episode Resource Sophia Escheu on LinkedIn Speedinvest Website Christian zu Jeddeloh on LinkedIn Norrsken VC Website Dylan Garrett on LinkedIn Synapse Website Hardware to Save a Planet Apple Podcasts Hardware to Save a Planet Spotify Hardware to Save a Planet is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Previous guests include: Peter Reinhardt of Charm Industrial, Carlos Araque of Quaise, Noah McQueen of Heirloom, Areeb Malik of Glacier, Jeff Satwicz of Bigbelly, Abe Schneider of Natel Energy, Insiya Jafferjee of Shellworks, Paul Gross of Remora, Erika Boeing of Accelerate Wind and Daniel Betts of Blue Frontier. Check out our three most downloaded episodes: Going Big on Clean Energy with Small Fusion Reactors with Robin Langtry, Co-Founder and CEO of Avalanche Energy The Role of Energy Storage Systems in Combating Climate Change with Mike Wietecki of Powin and John Thomas of ESS Marine Electrification to Reduce Costs and Environmental Damage: A Conversation with Marcelino Alvarez, CEO of Photon Marine If you have an interesting hardware solution to the climate crisis and would like the opportunity to share this with our audience, please complete this Guest Application form: https://fame.so/syn…

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