Mexican Grill announced it is making minority investments in Plantible, a company harnessing the power of Lemna, an aquatic

Chipotle Mexican Grill announced it is making minority investments in Plantible, a company harnessing the power of Lemna, an aquatic plant, to create what could prove to be the world’s most functional plant-based protein,

Chipotle Mexican Grill is making minority investments in businesses that focus on plant-based protein and climate change. The burrito chain said it would invest in Plantible, which develops a plant-based protein, and CH4 Global, which looks to reduce methane emissions, through its Cultivate Next venture fund.

Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), a restaurant chain, announced Wednesday, that it has made minority investments in Plantible and CH4

Chipotle announced its latest minority investments as part of its Cultivate Next Venture Fund, including Plantible, a Texas-based biology company that uses duckweed to create a plant-based protein, and CH4 Global, an Australian-based company that scales production of Asparagopsis seaweed to reduce enteric methane emissions of cattle.