Sasol launches venture capital fund to advance decarbonisation ambitions

Sasol Ventures was established by Sasol to help it achieve its decarbonisation goals and reach 2050 net zero ambitions via venture capital. Sasol Ventures has partnered up with Emerald Technology Ventures, an international venture capital firm. This partnership will allow Sasol Ventures the ability to source and evaluate potential opportunities in order to build a portfolio. To maximize its innovation potential, Sasol also invested directly in Emerald's global fund for energy transformation. "We are excited about the possibility of Sasol Ventures playing an important role in our decarbonisation goals. "Sasol Ventures" is a new, dynamic tool in our strategy to create sustainable energy and chemicals products that will benefit society. Sasol is a global chemical and energy company. Our knowledge and expertise allows us to integrate advanced technologies and processes into large-scale operations. Emerald Venture Capital is a global venture capital firm that focuses on creating a sustainable future at crossroads between industry and technology. It was founded in 2000 and is a leader in open innovation. Multi-national corporations can access rich deal flow and insights into the markets and sectors of tomorrow through its multi-national offices. Emerald has advised and managed assets in excess of EUR1 billion through its offices in Zurich and Toronto, as well as Singapore. Through over 500 venture transactions, five third-party investment mandates and loan guarantees to more than 100 start-ups, the firm is committed to solving big problems in sustainability and climate change. Only Sasol Group Media Relations, as the company's media relations department, will have access to your Personal Information in order to maintain a relationship with the recipient as a member. You can request the deletion or correction of your Personal Information. You have the right to limit the processing of your information. Alex Anderson, Senior Manager: Group Media Relations and External Communication
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