Net Zero can’t be realized without Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR). Led by bold entrepreneurs, Africa can become a CDR powerhouse. The ACRA program supports startups in realizing this potential.
Accelerator Details:
- 6 month program: Join the program led by CDR-focused experts, including the team from remove - a premier CDR-focused accelerator program - the sus.lab team at ETH Zurich and the Net Zero Lab at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition. In partnership with Strathmore University and the Nuvoni Centre for Innovation Research, the program will provide you with deep knowledge of CDR and support you on your entrepreneurial journey in this space.
- CDR-focused community: This program provides connections to tech and policy stakeholders, leading CDR buyers, verification bodies and fundraising professionals globally, while keeping the context of Sub-Saharan Africa top of mind. As a participant, you will gain access to a thriving and globally-connected CDR community. Connect, share knowledge and collaborate with key stakeholders in an enabling and diverse CDR ecosystem – just one click away.
Founded in 2002, Strathmore University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Nairobi (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Commission for University Education, Kenya, Strathmore University (SU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Strathmore University (SU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 17 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 30-40% making this Kenyan higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.