Tyromer Selected For Amazon Web Services Clean Energy Accelerator
Enterprise acceleration program is set to support decarbonization
Tyromer Inc., Ontario, Canada is one of the 21 startups selected from a field of over 800 candidates from 74 countries who will participate in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Clean Energy Accelerator 4.0 Generative AI edition in the circular economy focus area. AWS is a high-pace, non-equity dilutive accelerator designed to support enterprise customers decarbonize at scale, through co-innovation mature startups providing Tyromer access to funding without loss of ownership.
The program is focused on helping accelerate net zero pathways and the deployment of circular economy solutions to meet the world’s growing energy needs and to preserve depleting resources.
“We’re pleased to welcome Tyromer into the Clean Energy Accelerator 4.0 as we work together to accelerate energy transitions through generative AI and grid modernization,” Howard Gefen, General Manager of Energy and Utilities, AWS, said. “With focus areas spanning from sustainability, to clean energy, to alternative fuels, we are excited for this collaboration in helping us reach our net zero goal.”
Jon Visaisouk COO at Tyromer, welcomed the opportunity to join the AWS Clean Energy Accelerator and work towards overcoming clean energy and decarbonization challenges. “Through this program we can help define and shape the future of clean energy, climate tech and circular economy innovations,” he said.
Amazon Operations Sustainability has joined the program as a piloting partner, looking for breakthroughs in low carbon building solutions, circular economy, sustainable fleet and mobility, and low carbon fuel technologies.
Under the program Tyromer will collaborate with Amazon Operations Sustainability to pilot tires containing TDP (Tire-Derived Polymer), a devulcanized tire rubber made from end-of-life tires, and introduce the Tyromer Tyre-to-Tyre vision for sustainable mobility through which Tyromer licenses its TDP production technology and systems worldwide .
Throughout the year, the AWS Accelerator will bring the participants and piloting partners together to delve into piloting opportunities in addition to events to showcase clean energy technology innovations, pilot progress and new use case developments to an audience of leaders in the energy space, industry experts, private and public sector and investors.
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