AIN mission is to find the most scalable companies for cross border technology transfer Investment Altru Investment Network Nears Launch. To provide a global network of experts and investors to take an early stake in the most scalable companies in the impact and sustainability Over the past few years, Altru Institute has been steadily building the foundation for the Altru Investment Network (AIN) — a collective of experts and investors committed to supporting high-impact projects capable of generating strong financial returns worldwide. Vision and Purpose The core idea behind AIN is to leverage Altru’s
The Ahbstra Water Harvesting Machine Water Altru Research initiates coverage on water creation firm Ahbstra Engineering which uses metal organic frameworks (MOFs) to create potable water from air. NEW YORK – Altru Research announced it will begin coverage of Abhstra Engineering, a London based early-stage company developing a new approach to atmospheric water generation (AWG). The company’s major innovation was to recognize the potential of MOFs. Metal Organic Frameworks a significant discovery in the material sciences that emerged
Waste Wild Hydrogen Secures Innovate UK Smart Grant to Advance Carbon‑Negative Hydrogen Tech. Its RiPR Technology converts waste into energy. Cheltenham, UK – [Date] – Wild Hydrogen, a cleantech company pioneering carbon‑negative hydrogen and biomethane production, has been awarded a prestigious Innovate UK Smart Grant to support the further development and commercialization of its proprietary technology. The Innovate UK Smart Grants programme supports “game‑changing and world‑leading R&D
Water Pulse Unveils Breakthrough Technology to Eliminate 'Forever Chemicals' from Wastewater by using Pulsed Plasma and Electron Beams In the global race to tackle PFAS contamination—often called “forever chemicals” for their resistance to breakdown—U.S.-based Pulse Wastewater has emerged with a potentially game-changing approach that aims not just to capture these pollutants, but to destroy them entirely. PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) have been widely
Water Nobel Honors Omar Yaghi for Chemistry Breakthrough Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs). This advance offers potential to create clean water from air and address global water security. Berkeley, CA — October 8, 2025 — Omar M. Yaghi, a professor of chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pioneering a new class of crystalline materials that may hold the key to solving two of humanity’s most urgent challenges — capturing
Conferences & Meetings Earth05 Launches Ambitious Co‑Creation Prize to Drive Water & AI Innovation BARCELONA - In a bold move to accelerate sustainable innovation, Earth05 has opened nominations for its Co‑Creation Prize, inviting scientists, entrepreneurs, researchers, and industry partners to collaboratively design breakthrough solutions at the intersection of water, technology, and climate action. With applications already closed for the current cycle the Co‑
Waste Turning Municipal Solid Waste into Clean Fuel DESCRIPTION Project Basura is a transformative initiative turns landfills evolve into clean fuel refineries, mitigating environmental issues and promoting energy independence. PROBLEM Landfills emit massive levels of Methane, pollute groundwater, and contribute to environmental degradation. Envisions transforming landfills into education centers, providing clean fuels and energy independence to communities worldwide.
The Water Project will assemble global innovators with solutions and needed resources Water Altru forms Global Water Project advance progress in addressing the global water crisis by finding and helping to scale the most promising innovations and proven solutions in water scarcity, toxicity and management. New York - Altru Institute announced the formation of the Global Water Project with the mission to advance technologies to address water scarcity and water toxicity and water management. Water is a highly fragmented industry that touches virtually every aspect of the human experience and without which there is no
Energy Stanford University research: a new kind of rechargeable battery that could hold far more energy than today’s standard lithium-ion cells. A new battery startup emerging from Stanford University research, Energia Power Systems, is drawing attention for what it calls a breakthrough in the science of energy storage. At the heart of Energia’s pitch is a new kind of rechargeable battery that could hold far more energy than today’s
PFAS Addressing PFAS. Forever chemicals are taking an irretrievable toll on health everywhere. What options exist? September 2025 — PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, often referred to as “forever chemicals,” have emerged as one of the most pressing environmental and public health challenges of the 21st century. Their extreme persistence in the environment and links to severe health risks have placed them at the center of
Consortium Connect to facilitate introductions and meet ups at the hectic Davos week during the World Economic Forum. Consortium Connect was created to foster the development of communities around specific challenges. The use of simple survey of that ask about the specific interests of those in town for the WEF provides a powerful tool to make matches and increase their odds of establishing new and valuable relationships. A
Davos Switzerland is venue for the World Economic Forum Davos Technology Platform Davos technology platform nears completion: impact investment opportunities in energy, climate and sustainability. Davos, Switzerland — September 2025 — The Davos Technology Platform in development since January 2024 is nearing completion as a global hub designed to connect breakthrough innovators with the capital, talent, and partnerships they need to scale. Engage experts worldwide to identify the most promising technologies and proven solutions ready for international
