GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Rob Bailey, director of climate resilience for Marsh & McLennan Companies, offers insights. . Climate Tech. Collective Insight. PepsiCo CSO: 'I'm a business guy' (25:30). To make sure you don't miss the newest episode of GreenBiz 350, subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Have a question or suggestion for a future segment?

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GreenBiz

MARCH 26, 2021

Power struggle: The looming high-tech battery crisis. The World Business Council for Sustainable Development — and 40 of its member companies — collaborated on Vision 2050: Time to Transform , a "framework for action" for addressing the climate emergency, nature loss and systemic inequity. Collective Insight. Week in Review.

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Renew Economy

MARCH 19, 2024

Sydney, Australia – EnergyLab, Australia’s leading climate tech startup accelerator, today launched its inaugural Decarb Debrief, which reviews its impact in 2023 and found that its alumni collectively raised a record-breaking AUD $289 million during the year, with Australian-based startups securing AUD $124 million of the total amount.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 3, 2021

Climate tech startups, and investments into them, are growing. In 2020, investments into early stage climate tech companies topped $60 billion and grew at a faster rate than all VC investments from 2013 to 2019. This week, we announced five startups pitching June 17 at Accelerate at Circularity 21. Who are they?

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altenergymag

OCTOBER 12, 2021

WattBuy has announced a $10 million expansion of their Series A raise, led by SE Ventures (the venture capital fund backed by Schneider Electric) and MCJ Collective (the climate tech fund created by Runkeeper founder Jason Jacobs).

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Featured: Returns on Inclusion Collective ownership, renter payouts and neighborhood trusts expand access to housing wealth. climate tech at MassMutual, Gary Community’s leadership transition appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact!

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GreenBiz

APRIL 16, 2021

When it comes to climate investment funds, diverse management is imperative. The case for raising up women in climate tech . Collective Insight. Episode 264: GreenFin insights from Salesforce, State Street and Johnson Controls. Heather Clancy. Fri, 04/16/2021 - 01:00. Week in Review. Stories discussed this week (9:58).

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Impact Alpha

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Welcome back to ImpactAlpha Open, where we collect resources and insights for the growing wave of professionals driving climate tech, inclusive. The post ImpactAlpha Open: Impact managers scaling up + Africa’s climate opportunity appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact!

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 8, 2021

2020 was a breakthrough year for climate tech, and there’s more to come in 2021. Collective Insight. Stories discussed this week (5:35). Big in 2021: American jobs created by EV companies. 5 sustainable packaging developments to watch in 2021. The right to flush and forget' (16:15) . E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com. Contributors.

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Impact Alpha

MAY 4, 2021

ImpactAlpha, May 4 — Breakthrough Energy Ventures collected another $1 billion at the start of this year to invest in up to 50. The post Breakthrough Energy Ventures backs three climate-tech startups appeared first on Impact Alpha.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2023

NovNat Tech is developing a technology that can generate water out of air, and is based in the Unit 9 incubator at the Birmingham Research Park. A first-of-its-kind ‘atmospheric water harvester’ has secured funding from Innovate UK.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

As we grapple with mounting threats from climate variations and environmental decay, we must be proactive in seeking ingenious tactics to counter these concerns. Central to this green movement are LED grow lights, a monumental leap in farming tech. By leveraging this tech marvel, we chart the course for an eco-centric, lasting future.

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

What makes Al Gore hopeful: Tech innovation, science-based targets and the racial 'awakening'. Climate TRACE will empower all of these actors." . Heather Clancy. Wed, 07/22/2020 - 02:00. Who is responsible for emissions? Where did they originate? How can we be sure? To be clear, the data isn’t encouraging.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Central to this shift is likely to be is a collaborative endeavor called Climate TRACE. Climate TRACE (Tracking Real-Time Atmospheric Carbon Emissions) is a project to use satellite image processing, remote sensing technologies, machine learning and artificial intelligence to monitor worldwide human-made greenhouse gas emissions in real time.

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The Verge: Energy

OCTOBER 16, 2023

. | Photo by Christoph Dernbach / picture alliance via Getty Images A new report compares climate initiatives by Apple, Dell, Google, HP, Microsoft, and Nvidia. It’s the only company among the six tech giants that has set targets for its suppliers to switch to renewable energy.

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GreenBiz

MAY 22, 2020

L et's get together: Intel's 2030 commitments include "shared" climate and social goals. This is climate tech. EDT May 28 about compelling solutions and startups that address the climate crisis — and how big companies can play a role in scaling them. Collective Insight. EDT May 26. . The future of risk assessment.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 5, 2020

Episode 223: Climate action and racial justice must converge, urban forest credits. Al Gore: Climate action is "bound together" with racial equality and liberation. It takes a village to succeed in climate tech. Collective Insight. Heather Clancy. Fri, 06/05/2020 - 02:00. Week in Review. EDT June 16. Contributors.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 30, 2021

In 2015, then-Secretary of State John Kerry called the Paris climate treaty a “tremendous victory.” This week: why finance is the main pressure point for climate. All the major banks are collectively supporting hundreds of billions of dollars worth of renewables projects every year. ” In the years since, $3.8

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GreenBiz

MAY 8, 2020

This is climate tech. EDT May 28 about compelling solutions and startups that address the climate crisis — and how big companies can play a role in scaling them. Collective Insight. EDT May 26. . Have a question or suggestion for a future segment? E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com. Contributors. Joel Makower. GreenBiz.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Capwell is a hard tech, climate-focused company dedicated to reducing methane emissions in the oil and gas industry by collecting and destroying all surface-level methane emissions. The post Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q3 2023 first appeared on Greentown Labs.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 21, 2022

The first page of Menlo Park, California’s 2030 Climate Action Plan shows a map predicting which parts of the city will be underwater by the end of the century, flooded by the rising waters of San Francisco Bay. Climate scientists warn future years may bring wildfire smoke at levels the San Francisco Chronicle calls “practically unbearable.”.

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

ACCEL is a unique partnership between Greentown, the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, and BGS, a nonprofit dedicated to making clean energy and other climate-related fields more diverse, equitable, and inclusive.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Amazon's corporate climate initiative secures backing from another 13 major companies, as overall membership committed to net zero by 2040 swells to 31. Tech company Rubicon, UK property firm Canary Wharf Group, Canadian airline Harbour Air, and UK sustainability consultancy ERM are also among the latest batch of inductees.

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Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Innovative climate solutions are entering the spotlight, but deploying those key technologies requires resources. We’ve covered the climate capital stack —from the flow of VC dollars to the challenges of accessing commercial debt. — three climate policy packages since 2021. Total funding: $1.2T

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Climate Tech VC

JUNE 30, 2023

As venture capital funding falls across the startup landscape, the dollars flowing into climate tech companies dropped ~40% in the first half of 2023. If climate tech is truly a resilient trend, what’s going on with the current funding slump? Investors spent a lot of money in 2021 and 2022.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

A length of steel pipe and a heart monitor are the unlikely tools underpinning new research which suggests that trees may work together to form resource-sharing networks, helping the group collectively overcome environmental challenges. It was low-tech, but it worked!”. in Mexico also contributed to the research.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Currently, just two in five companies who collect and report on primary (real-time) data of greenhouse gas and/or carbon emissions are using the data to improve operational efficiency. Smart tech, AI and real-time data are already being introduced by many to enable them to become more efficient.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The promise commits the tech giant to an even more aggressive program of sourcing clean energy and enabling the infrastructure to make it available even when the sun isn’t shining and the wind isn’t blowing. senior corporate campaigner for Greenpeace, which tracks corporate climate commitments.

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Business Green

MAY 16, 2022

New service aims to help climate tech scaleups turbocharge their growth plans. The programme follows the success of Tech Nation's Net Zero growth programme, which has enabled the 62 climate tech companies that have been through the programme to double their collective investment since joining.

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Business Green

AUGUST 28, 2022

New joint venture between British engineering and smart tech firm CAL International and Australian green tech start-up AirSeed Technologies. The pods each carry a gram of carbon, which is collected from rotting and dying vegetation.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Arrival, Octopus Energy, ITM Power, and OVO have been named among the leading lights of the UK's most valuable tech start-ups in a fresh analysis released today by the government, which estimates the country's top 12 'impact unicorns' have together attracted £2bn in investment over the past year.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

The City of London Corporation will become the first UK governing body to run a full fleet of Electric Refuse Collection Vehicles (ERCVs) following recent successful trials of the new technology. The first of the fleet of five new environmentally friendly trucks arrived at Guildhall, the City Corporation’s HQ, on 4 March.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 15, 2020

Data on the greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, factories, cargo ships, controlled burns and every other human source on Earth could soon be part of the public domain, according to a consortium of technology companies and climate change nonprofits. we are lucky that our government already collects such data.

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 19, 2022

The IPCC’s latest, most comprehensive assessment to date stated what is most clear and motivating to the climate tech innovators and communities that Elemental Excelerator works with and supports. This decade must be one of action and intention to ensure climate tech is deployed swiftly and equitably.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Tech giant pledges to offset all its historic emissions, as CEO Sundar Pichai unveils fresh sustainability goals for the coming decade. He also stressed that business leaders had a growing responsibility to tackle escalating climate threats. "A A few years ago flooding devastated Chennai, where I grew up," he wrote.

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Elemental Excelerator

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Our applicant pool is where we create a cohort of companies that are poised to maximize climate and social impact, and can learn and help each other through the unique journey of climate tech commercialization. It’s also a window into the industry trends and dynamics that are shaping the climate tech ecosystem.

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2021

Tech giant also announces flurry of climate-focused video content across YouTube this year in run up to COP26, featuring Sir David Attenborough and Bill Gates.

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