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Sophie Saget is a highly experienced researcher and leader in the field of sustainability and environmental science. Currently serving as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Galway, Sophie is involved in the European project COMBO, focusing on innovative cultivation methods for marine biodiscovery. In addition, Sophie holds the position of Chief Scientific Officer at Carbon Harvesters and serves as a Carbon Expert in Residence at Carbon13, advising startups on strategies to reduce CO₂e emissions. Previous roles include a Postdoctoral Researcher at Trinity College Dublin, where work centered on assessing under-utilized crops, and co-founding GoEconut, a consultancy aimed at helping food manufacturers evaluate and enhance the environmental impact of their products. With a PhD in sustainability from Trinity College Dublin and a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology with Management from The University of Edinburgh, Sophie has a strong academic background complemented by practical experience in various research and consulting roles.
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Carbon13 is a climate-emergency venture builder. We are now working to create ~200 ventures that have the capacity to reduce CO2e emissions by 400 million tonnes, or 1% of global emissions. Twenty innovative carbon emissions-mitigating startups have been launched so far by cohort 1 and 2 of Carbon13’s Venture Builder for the Climate Emergency, across sectors such as agriculture, renewable energy and food waste. Cohort 3 will begin their entrepreneurial journey this April.