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ZELP
Reducing methane emissions in the livestock industry, whilst supporting livelihoods, food security and animal welfare
ZELP is an agricultural technology company developing low-cost, scalable solutions to measure and mitigate livestock methane emissions, while supporting animal welfare, farm profitability and food security. Its technology shows potential to cut emissions by up to 50% in all livestock systems, and generate third-party verified, fully traceable carbon insets and offsets.
Notable Achievements
- Raised over $30M from Danone Ventures, Novo Holdings, & others.
- Grants & support from Gates Foundation, Global Methane Hub, European Commision & others.
- First company to develop a mechanical, non-chemical methane-reduction solution.
Currently Operating in Five Regions
Press Mentions
August 25, 2026
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ZELP has launched an innovative cow wearable designed to measure cattle methane emissions. This cutting-edge technology aims to reduce agriculture's environmental impact, showcasing ZELP's...
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March 25, 2026
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ZELP, a pioneering company, focuses on innovative solutions to combat climate change by developing technology that reduces greenhouse gas emissions from livestock. Their contributions aim to...
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