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Charles Orton-Jones

London

Founder and Editor at Business Age

Journalist at Freelance

PPA Biz Journalist of Year, former editor EuroBusiness. TCD history grad Florence, Tallinn, Harpole. Founder & Editor: https://t.co/hrzcRJxo1g

Articles

  • 1 month ago | mewburn.com | Charles Orton-Jones |Simon Kremer

    Algae converts sunlight and carbon dioxide into flammable hydrocarbons, offering a like-for-like replacement for fossil fuels. British-Malaysian company HutanBio is the world leader in algae biofuel. Co-founder Dr John Archer tells Mewburn Ellis why algae will be powering, lorries, ships and aeroplanes in the near future.

  • 1 month ago | mewburn.com | Charles Orton-Jones |Eleanor Maciver

    Elbow Beach Capital is an early-stage climate tech investor in the UK. It takes equity stakes from £0.5m to £1.5m in hardware companies. Its portfolio includes a broccoli-harvesting robot, an electric 4x4 SUV built entirely in the UK and a battery company changing the way cathodes are made. Mewburn Ellis asks him about his fund’s investment methodology, how the UK can become a world leader in battery tech and why the best greentech needs to win without green premiums.

  • Dec 11, 2024 | information-age.com | Charles Orton-Jones

    Trust is essential for trade. We buy from businesses we trust in a split-second. No need to check the fine print – we trust the brand. Conversely, let’s be blunt: a lack of trust is corrosive. We will only deal with a low-trust brand under duress. And right now, there is a crisis of trust. Only 30% of customers say they trust the companies they repeatedly buy from. Their loyalty hangs by a thread.

  • Nov 13, 2024 | mewburn.com | Charles Orton-Jones |Eliot Ward

    PFAS are toxic pollutants causing health problems globally. There is currently no treatment. Now a Danish startup is producing a probiotic, which it claims, flushes out the toxins via natural processes. CEO Peter Holme Jensen tells Mewburn Ellis about Cambiotics’ approach. Forward: features are independent pieces written for Mewburn Ellis discussing and celebrating the best of innovation and exploration from the scientific and entrepreneurial worlds.

  • Oct 2, 2024 | mewburn.com | Charles Orton-Jones |Eleanor Maciver

    Sustainability Champion Eleanor Maciver explains her masterplan for Mewburn Ellis. Forward: features are independent pieces written for Mewburn Ellis discussing and celebrating the best of innovation and exploration from the scientific and entrepreneurial worlds. The mission to hit net zero by 2050 requires us all to pitch in. So what can an attorney firm do? Mewburn Ellis has had environmental impact in its focus for some time.

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RT @Birdyword: Sometimes, you have to endure some short-term pain for a long-term gain. Any driver knows that sometimes you've got to stall…

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9 Apr 25

RT @SpencerHakimian: And the absolute dumbest fucking part of this entire ordeal. The effective tariff rate we paid the rest of the world…

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8 Apr 25

Kemi is blaming the Labour council. But the culprit is the 2010 Equalities Act, which prevents the council paying binmen more. The Act contains a mad formula for deciding equal work, based on the variety of aspects of a job. It needs amending https://t.co/viShWPU9n5

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Conservative-run Lichfield Council comes to the aid of Birmingham residents drowning under rat-infested rubbish left on the roads by the Labour-run council. Where Labour fails, Conservatives act. https://t.co/5eczs1c11k