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Announcing our upcoming Climate Tech Industry Report

This industry-first report will deep dive into the ANZ Climate Tech industry.
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Bloom launches Australia’s first climate impact investing app

Founders Camille Socquet-Clerc and Bertrand Caron developed Bloom because they wanted to debunk the myth that making money and saving the planet weren't mutually exclusive.
Industry

Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow, Happy IWD

Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow is this year's theme for International Women's Day and we know that what we do in startups shapes our future.
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Why Climate Tech Investments Are Mostly Meaningless

WHY CLIMATE TECH INVESTMENTS ARE MOSTLY MEANINGLESS Optimization for financial returns is uncorrelated to generating climate benefits
Industry

That's a wrap! 2021 in a salad bowl

In a little over 6 months, Climate Salad has grown from a blog into Australia and New Zealand's largest and leading Climate Tech community.
Industry

Diverse teams are a powerful force in deeptech

CSIRO Innovation Fund presents the inuagural Woman in Climate Tech Award
Companies

Meet the Climate Tech company using data and automation to help residential property with sustainability: ValAi

ValAi is building the tools the industry needs today so they can meet the sustainable finance demands of society tomorrow.
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Crestone makes sustainable investing a top priority

Crestone wealth management has made sustainable investing a top priority for their business and comes on board to sponsor the Climate Tech showcase.

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What happened in Climate tech in 2021

Globally, around 1,400 investors are looking at the next generation of companies that are tackling climate change

March 7, 2022
Found by:
Charlotte Connell
Can a tech billionaire squash Australia’s coal industry by buying it?

Frustrated with the Australian government’s inaction on climate change, software king Mike Cannon-Brookes is trying to buy several big coal plants so he can shut them down in favour of renewables

March 7, 2022
Found by:
Mick Liubinskas
Why is everyone so excited about climatetech?

Maddyness UK Governments and businesses are developing new strategies to reach net zero commitments to achieve the Paris Agreement’s goals.

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Charlotte Connell
Bill Gates' climate fund mobilizes $1.5 billion to make climate tech less expensive

Breakthrough Energy Catalyst wants to encourage traditional investors to pile into climate tech by spending big itself.

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Charlotte Connell
Accelerating decarbonization with $70M in new funding

In the year since our launch, we’ve been lucky to help some of the world’s most ambitious companies build and run high-impact climate programs.

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Charlotte Connell
Big batteries score early gains in switch to five-minute settlement

Battery storage emerges, as expected, as an early winner from the switch to five minute settlements.

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Charlotte Connell
A rainforest cries: music, art, books and more to help you deal with climate anxiety

From Noname’s new single to Bruegel’s vision of a lost world, our critics offer up culture for processing the impending crisis

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Charlotte Connell
Amazon, Ikea among world’s biggest companies falling short on net zero

A new study has examined the climate plans of 25 high-profile companies that have vowed to slash emissions – and 11 have been rated “very low integrity”.

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Michael Molitor
Union Square Ventures leads FloodMapp’s $6M Seed Round Innovative

ClimateTech startup FloodMapp has announced a USD $6 million fundraising round led by New York based Union Square Ventures.

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Mick Liubinskas
Gridcognition increases funding to almost $4 million

Gridcognition increases funding to almost $4 million as energy industry leaders race towards transition - Gridcognition

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Mick Liubinskas
1bill announces strategic investment in Accurassi One of Australia's leading financial technology innovators

1bill Holdings, has announced a more than $2 million investment in visionary B2B Energy Technology SaaS Provider, Accurassi. (1 MB

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Charlotte Connell
Setting Science-Based Targets to Combat Climate Change

Setting Science-Based Targets to Combat Climate Change Six actions companies should prioritize.

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Michael Molitor
Australia’s top cricketers make the baggy green even greener

Australian men’s captain Pat Cummins has launched a campaign to have cricket clubs around the nation install solar panels to drive down their costs and reduce carbon emissions.

February 11, 2022
Found by:
Charlotte Connell
Ours is the Waste Age: that’s the key to tranforming the future

Aeon Essays Recognising that waste is central, not peripheral, to everything we design, make and do is key to transforming the future

January 25, 2022
Found by:
Mick Liubinskas
Decarbonise or die, world’s biggest investor warns business chiefs

One of the world’s leading investors is maintaining his pressure on business leaders to embrace the green economy, warning those that don’t budge will fail.

January 25, 2022
Found by:
Michael Molitor
World is at a tipping point for climate action, executives say

A Deloitte report has found 74 per cent of Australian executives believe the world must act now to minimise the impact of climate change, up from 52 per cent.

January 25, 2022
Found by:
Michael Molitor
The world’s hottest commodity market is the ‘wild west’

Carbon offsets were 2021’s fastest-rising commodity price. But as the market takes off, key players are frantically rewiring the system to ensure it delivers.

January 25, 2022
Found by:
Michael Molitor
Bill Gates on climate tech start-ups: 'A lot of them will fail,' but only 'a few dozen' need to succeed

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says only a small handful of today's clean tech start-ups need to succeed to have a long-term effect on climate change. Here's why.

January 25, 2022
Found by:
Charlotte Connell
Chemical pollution has passed safe limit for humanity, say scientists

Study calls for cap on production and release as pollution threatens global ecosystems upon which life depends

January 25, 2022
Found by:
Michael Molitor