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Introducing the 2025 Australian Climate Tech Industry Report

A comprehensive snapshot yet of Australia’s rapidly accelerating climate tech ecosystem. Featuring insights from 80 companies and 37 sustainability leaders, this year’s report paints a picture of an industry that has not just grown, but is gearing up for its next major leap forward.
Industry

✈️ Private jets and take away coffee cups

In this edition, Mick emphasises the importance of realism and grace in climate action, arguing that imperfect efforts still count in a fuelled world. Reflecting on personal choices and public figures like Mike Cannon-Brookes, he contends that "climate hypocrisy" is unavoidable but shouldn't stall progress. The newsletter also features community insights, highlights from climate tech—including Nourish Ingredients’ precision fermentation breakthrough—and a roundup of events, funding, and jobs. It concludes with a spotlight on how AI is transforming battery technology for the clean energy future.
Industry

Fiduciary Responsibility: Does the Environment Rank Higher Than Returns?

Are the companies you’re pitching climate solutions to rejecting them by claiming 💰 profit comes first?
Industry

🌍 Why Hardware Matters in the Climate Fight

As the world accelerates efforts to combat climate change, hardware innovations are critical. From renewable energy storage to large scale carbon capture and use, we are going to need a million new hardware products.
Industry

Australia Passes New Law for Mandatory Climate Reporting: What This Means for Climate Tech Companies

Australia has passed new legislation requiring mandatory climate-related financial disclosures. What does this mean for the climate tech industry?
Events

2024 North Queensland Sustainable Innovation Showcase

An event in Townsville spotlighted innovators from North Queensland
Events

Queensland Climate Tech Showcase 2023: Unveiling Innovation

Celebrating Queensland's Climate Tech Industry 2023

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The climate crisis has sparked an economic arms race – and Australia cannot afford to stay idle | Matt Kean

Australia should not be a climate laggard at Glasgow.

September 30, 2021
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Michael Molitor
Congress Is Debating Its Biggest Climate Change Bill Ever. Here's What's At Stake

Climate measures in a massive $3.5 trillion economic plan would transform the U.S. energy system.

September 23, 2021
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Stefan Knight
Ahead Of Climate Talks, China Vows To Stop Building Coal Power Plants Abroad

The announcement provides needed momentum for global climate change negotiations in November, but coal power is expected to keep growing within China itself.

September 23, 2021
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Clear majority of Australians want net zero emissions by 2050

More than half of the Australians surveyed in the Resolve Political Monitor also want a stronger emissions reduction target for 2030.

September 23, 2021
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One in five carbon credits under Australia’s main climate policy are ‘junk’ cuts, research finds

Avoided deforestation’ projects do not represent genuine abatement, say researchers who liken the Coalition policy to ‘cheap tricks and hot air

September 23, 2021
Found by:
Michael Molitor
'Carbon Footprint' and 'Net Zero' Don't Mean What You Think

Words that imply strong emission reduction policies

September 23, 2021
Found by:
Michael Molitor
It’s Climate Week Again, but the Calendar Is Running Out

A slow transition away from carbon will be costlier than a fast one

September 23, 2021
Found by:
Michael Molitor
Andrew Forrest AO calls for a global hydrogen accreditation scheme

Fortescue Future Industries

September 23, 2021
Found by:
Michael Molitor
As Australia’s climate policy disappoints, hope is found in court

Amid the background of government inaction on emissions, climate litigation is on the rise.

September 20, 2021
Found by:
Michael Molitor
The fraught sprint to the UN climate summit

UN Secretary-General AntĂłnio Guterres and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson will convene a heads-of-state-level gathering

September 16, 2021
Found by:
Michael Molitor
Green energy powering South Australia to become global player

AFR Article

September 16, 2021
Found by:
Michael Molitor
Most Citizens in Rich Nations Support Individual Climate Action

Bloomberg Article

September 16, 2021
Found by:
Michael Molitor
How coal turned from biggest asset to biggest risk for energy companies

Financial risk analysis

September 16, 2021
Found by:
Mick Liubinskas
Offshore wind farm tech 'taking off', projects tipped to fuel 8,000 jobs

ABC News

September 16, 2021
Found by:
Matthew Stead