Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sixteen startups joined our community Q4 2023, working on innovations as diverse as low-emission steel production, hydrogen electrolyzers, and lightweight, flexible solar panels. The startup was previously a Greentown Go Energize 2022 participant. We’re thrilled to support these groundbreaking climatetech startups—let us introduce you!

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 5, 2024

Download the full report and data (clients) Highlights 💰 2023 investment: Funding in 2023 totaled $32bn, down 30% from 2022, although CAGR remains high since 2020 at 23%. CAGR since 2020 is 23%, but has slowed since the end of 2022 which was 32%. 2023 saw a 29% increase in the cumulative total.

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Business Green

JUNE 4, 2020

Raft of energy efficiency, green transport, and hydrogen programmes put at heart of €130bn stimulus package, as Bank of England confirms financial support for airlines. The German government has unveiled plans for a massive €130bn stimulus package that features at least €40bn climate-related spending.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Pathways Alliance formed in June of 2022. We received an initial consultation package very recently, just last week. Shell’s Quest project is a ‘blue hydrogen’ project in Alberta that generates hydrogen from natural gas and uses an on-site carbon capture capability to negate the otherwise carbon intensive process.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 19, 2022

The package will mobilise up to €300 billion ($315 billion) to ensure investments are directed into three main pillars: Demand-side: Increasing the EU efficiency target for 2030 from 9% to 13%. A platform has been established for the joint purchase of gas, LNG, and hydrogen. — Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) May 18, 2022.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Economic parachute cords were pulled for the near term, and huge stimulus packages were wrangled over for the longer term. billion) Hollandse Kust (noord) offshore wind farm and has started early work on a series of major hydrogen projects. Green hydrogen went from possibility to inevitability. The €1.8 trillion ($2.2

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This includes a £450 million (over three years) Boiler Upgrade Scheme, which will be issued as grants of £5000-£6000 per household “to help overcome the current differential between heat pumps and boilers”, which will be available from April 2022. Worcester Bosch says the safety and performance of hydrogen-ready boilers has been established.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 28, 2022

billion) by 2027 in renewables, energy efficiency, grids and storage, EV charging infrastructure, and breakthrough technologies, such as low-carbon hydrogen. The package of new, targeted financing approved by the EIB’s board of directors is expected to mobilise up to €115 billion ($114.6 They will pour into REPowerEU €30 billion ($29.9

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

That’s the key question addressed in Capgemini’s 2022 Annual World Energy Markets Observatory (WEMO), the 24th edition of this in-depth, authoritative report that tracks the development and transformation of electricity and gas markets in Europe, North America, Australia, Southeast Asia, India and China. “In

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

billion ($807 billion) coronavirus recovery package that contains the EU Green Deal, including the condition that 37 percent of the funds will be used to meet green objectives. That means any new support mechanisms are unlikely to be in place before 2022. billion of grants and loans available from its recovery package.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Toyota is easily among the automakers making the most noise about the promise of fuel cells in transportation and is now diving straight into hydrogen trucks in a way that would be impossible to avoid noticing. Though Toyota is making headlines in hydrogen trucks, it has been in the market for a while.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The consortium aims to have its first project up and running in 2026, and to have infrastructure in place - including CCS, hydrogen, and heating networks - to capture at least 17 million tonnes of CO2 emissions per year while supplying up to 10GW of hydrogen to industry and power facilities across the Humber region by the mid-2030s.

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Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

Projects to develop solar powered aircraft, ultra-efficient wings, NHS medical treatment carrying drones, hydrogen and battery technologiesm and greener manufacturing processes and technologies, such as digital and additive manufacturing, are all set to benefit from the new funding package. Find the truth behind the #greenwash ??

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 8, 2022

million) 2022 Open Innovation Programme aims to develop and deploy net-zero technologies to accelerate clean energy production and reduce offshore emissions. The 2022 programme will feature two competitions. Hydrogen and clean fuels ; this extends to three further focus areas: a. The £10 million ($13.1 containment c.

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Grist

OCTOBER 1, 2022

But as promising as chemical recycling and next-generation plastics may sound, experts also say some of the most realistic solutions to plastic pollution involve eliminating it from packaging as much as possible. Should packaging all be the same color of plastic to avoid dye-based contamination in recycling processes?

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Plus Poland and South Korea coal-phase outs, Siemens Gamesa hydrogen project, and all the top green business news from around the world this week. million, in addition to increasing the number of hydrogen vehicles from 8,000 to 200,000 over the coming years. Siemens Gamesa wind-to-hydrogen project takes step forward.

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Business Green

MARCH 2, 2021

The funding boost aims to create new jobs in the expanding offshore wind, hydrogen, and other clean tech sectors in the region, which has long been the heart of national oil and gas exploration and production activity and boasts more than 20,000 fossil fuel jobs, the government said.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The project’s initial testing took place in Saillat-sur-Vienne at a paper packaging plant. The HYFLEXPOWER consortium led by Siemens Energy has now successfully tested the first 100 percent hydrogen gas turbine. The first test used a blend of natural and hydrogen gas and took place back in 2022.

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Business Green

MARCH 15, 2022

Green economy figures broadly welcomed the Prime Minister's commitment to renewables, but warned his approach has so far offered little that could serve to reduce the cost of energy bills in the immediate term, such as offering up a financial package to support installation of energy efficiency improvements to help wean homes and businesses off gas.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 29, 2022

Joe Manchin stated that he had reached a deal with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on a budget reconciliation package. Part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 , this package allocates $369 billion for energy security and clean energy programmes over the next 10 years. Listen to the FactorThis!

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Business Green

JULY 31, 2020

Plus nuclear fusion, French outdoor heating ban, Spanish green hydrogen plant and all the top green business news from around the world this week. Iberdrola to build €150m green hydrogen plant in Spain. Iberdrola chairman Ignacio Galán dubbed the project the "first major green hydrogen project in Europe".

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2020

A new £1bn Transforming Cities Fund - aimed at delivering a range of schemes across the country by 2022-23, including new cycling and walking routes, rail infrastructure, and bus funding in a boost for active travel and public transport.

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Business Green

MAY 29, 2020

Eco-bonus' Italian recovery package promises solar panel rebate. French auto rescue package promises EV surge. PSA, owner of the Peugeot and Citroën brands, said it would aim to increase its output of clean cars from zero last year to 450,000 a year, while Renault has similarly pledged to triple production by 2022.

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Climate Tech VC

JUNE 30, 2023

Investors spent a lot of money in 2021 and 2022. Growth investors already picked their horses: Investors made their biggest bets in 2021 and 2022. Each quarter marked a ~40% decline from the same period in 2022 and a return to 2020 quarterly funding levels. Quarterly investment totals dropped to $6.6B

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Business Green

APRIL 6, 2022

However, with calls growing for European governments to impose sanctions on fossil fuel exports from Russia in response to the latest atrocities in Ukraine, campaigners slammed the proposed package of measures arguing that it was badly underpowered and would "do nothing to help the UK get off Russian gas this year". this summer.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

"Similar increases in onshore wind, solar and other clean power sources are vital too, as well as ramping up the roll-out of innovative technologies like floating wind, green hydrogen and marine power.". Want to help celebrate and showcase the best of the green economy?

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Business Green

JUNE 23, 2020

Reports from CBI, EnergyUK, ECIU, and ScottishPower all hammer home calls for ambitious green recovery package. The government has been inundated with calls from green trade bodies, campaigners and academics for it to deliver a green stimulus package in recent weeks. The consensus keeps building.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Fleets are often the workhorses that toil behind the scenes: the garbage trucks that pick up your trash before dawn; the long-haul semi-trucks that move goods from the port; the bucket trucks that utilities use to fix power lines and keep your lights on; the delivery vans that drop off your packages and help you stay safe inside your homes.

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Energy Innovation

JUNE 16, 2022

Energy Innovation used the California Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) to identify a “Deeper Decarbonization Scenario” and compare it to modeling for the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) 2022 Draft Scoping Plan. . CARB is currently evaluating climate policies for its 2022 update of the Climate Change Scoping Plan.

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Business Green

MAY 19, 2020

The market for petrol and diesel cars may see a temporary post-crisis recovery, it said, especially as guidance to avoid public transport encourages more people to commute by car and governments mull auto-focused stimulus packages, but in the face of competition from electric vehicles (EVs) the sector is on course for long-term decline thereafter.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The German government has reportedly approved new procurement rules designed to boost demand for 'climate-friendly' products that will come into effect from January 2022. India approves $3.5bn green vehicle incentive package. We will turbocharge this at next month's Global Investment Summit in London.".

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Business Green

MARCH 16, 2023

For most of 2022 rumours around the potential implementation or the shape of a price cap or windfall tax put investment into the sector on hold, at precisely the time when we should be supercharging it. To grasp these opportunities, we need to look beyond short-term interventions to balance the budget or a quick fix to the energy crisis.

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Business Green

AUGUST 15, 2022

Moreover, the emergency package sets out £6bn a year for a ‘Warm Homes Plan', which the Party said would insulate 19 million homes over the next decade, in a move it claimed would slash the average family energy bill by £1,000 a year. The remaining funding for the plan would be secured by reducing inflation, the Party said.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

Summary - Over 20% of all Dutch emissions are coming from the Port of Rotterdam, of which the production of grey hydrogen from fossil feedstock is one of the main culprits. This explores what is needed to build a green hydrogen refinery. About 400,000 metric tonnes of grey hydrogen is used each year in Rotterdam.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

Summary - Over 20% of all Dutch emissions are coming from the Port of Rotterdam, of which the production of grey hydrogen from fossil feedstock is one of the main culprits. This article explores what is needed to build such a green hydrogen refinery. Waterstof - Hydrogen in Rotterdam. Download Hydrogen Cost Tool.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2022

Speaking at a press conference later in the day alongside Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Johnson also referenced plans for the two countries to co-operate on offshore wind, solar, and hydrogen development. — Liz Truss (@trussliz) April 19, 2022. link] pic.twitter.com/4ICgWu0Zbc.

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Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

They have prompted debate about whether they propose the right mix of fuel sources - renewables, nuclear, hydrogen - to achieve electrification and net zero targets, and global events have added new urgency to the question of where we get our energy from. And this is also true for commercial applications.

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