Circulor recognized with "Climate Positive Award 2022" at COP27
For its contributions and leadership in the field of the circular economy to support communities and the environment.
London, 8 November 2022 – On 7 November 2022, the second day of the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties 2022 (COP 27) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the Green Cross United Kingdom announced that Circulor, the leading supply chain transparency solution, has been selected as one of the winners of the Climate Positive Award 2022.
The award recognizes and honors extraordinary efforts made by people and organizations worldwide to avoid, prepare for, or address concerns related to global climate change. Circulor winning this distinguished award highlights the essential role that supply chain transparency plays in underpinning circular economies to deliver net zero.
“We would like to thank Green Cross UK for recognizing the crucial role that new technologies such as ours play in establishing circular economies,” said Circulor CEO and Founder Douglas Johnson-Poensgen. “By bringing real-time transparency and traceability to complex industrial supply chains, Circulor enables customers to affect meaningful change that supports the global drive to net zero.”
Circulor’s solution enables full visibility into supply chains through its blockchain platform, the most mature and proven technology software solution. With Circulor, organizations track the physical flow of materials from extraction through production, recycling, and end-of-life, as well as associated ESG characteristics and embedded carbon across scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. In its five years, Circulor has mainly focused on tracking and tracing critical materials for electric vehicle batteries, including provenance, production flow, and GHG emissions of cobalt, nickel, lithium, and mica.
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ABOUT CIRCULOR
Circulor gives organizations full visibility of their supply chains. The London-based company offers the most mature, proven, and complete technology software solution to track materials with high environmental and human rights impacts as they change state within manufacturing and recycling supply chains. With Circulor, businesses can follow the physical flow of critical materials from extraction to final production, as well as associated ESG characteristics and embedded carbon across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. The tech company was founded in 2017 in the UK, with offices in Ireland, the US, Germany, Singapore, and Australia. The company has been named a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, a Global Cleantech 100, and won DIGITALEUROPE’s 2022 Future Unicorn Award.
ABOUT GREEN CROSS UNITED KINGDOM
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Green Cross is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mikhail Gorbachev in 1993.
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The mission of Green Cross is to respond to the combined challenges of security, poverty, and environmental degradation to ensure a sustainable and secure future.
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Green Cross is an Observer Organization with consultative status in the United Nations.
Media Contacts
Circulor:
Alycia MacAskill / Deborah Goodier
+44 207 930 0777
Green Cross United Kingdom:
Felicitas Campos Dugone
+44 330 818 7382