This startup is using gene editing techniques to create new breeds of trees that are not just more resilient to climate changes, but could also be more powerful in its mitigation.
TREECO aim to create trees that are more able to withstand unpredictable weather patterns, while also performing better as biofuels, paper, textiles and plastic alternatives.
Improving performance in these areas has an indirect impact on energy consumption and waste production.
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