Hringiða Lunch in Gróska on March 29

KLAK - Icelandic Startups invites those interested in Hringiða to a lunch on Wednesday, March 29 in Gróska, on the occasion that the business accelerator Hringiða has now started its journey for the third time.

Hringiða focuses on the circular economy, where new technologies and methods are highlighted, promoted and supported, which really solve the environmental issues at hand.

The theme of the event is food production in the field of the circular economy:

The innovative company and high-tech greenhouse VAXA will go over new production techniques, i.e. vertical farming, so-called vertical agriculture that takes place indoors where all aspects are controlled with great precision and the use of resources is maximized.

A lunch will be served where the salad from VAXA will be the focus.

Date: March 29
Timing: 12:00-13:00
Location: 1st floor in Gróska on the parquet by Mýrina

Schedule:
12:00 – GROW // Andri Björn Gunnarsson co-founder
12:15 – Presentation will be announced in the next few days
12:30-13:00 – Call the teams present their projects

The startups that appear are the following:

Mar Eco
Mar Eco stands for Marine Ecological Solutions, but the goal is to work on environmentally friendly solutions in the production and use of fishing gear. Recycled plastic waste from the sea is used, which supports the blue economy and environmentally friendly fishing.

Orb
Orb develops technology to measure the carbon sequestration of forests in an inexpensive and accessible way to promote responsible carbon offsets and the production of certified carbon units.

RVK Tool Library memorabilia
The Cycle Museum provides communities with fair and affordable access to tools and other items.

Resea Energy
Resea Energy is a research and development company aiming at the production of bio-fuel from the rapid growth of cultivated seaweed.

The accelerator is managed by KLAK, which for many years has provided assistance in the development of business ideas and brought together a group of stakeholders with value creation as a guiding principle. Hringiða's sponsors are the City of Reykjavík, the Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Climate, Orkuveita Reykjavíkur, Faxaflóahafnir, Terra, Ölgerðin and the Swedish Confederation of Industry. Hringiða's partners are Rannís, Breið vejðurfélag, Evris, Sjávarklassinn, Grænvangur and Orkuklassinn.