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Climate Tech Founders Pitch at our Melbourne Showcase

Over 25 founders pitched to a packed showcase in Melbourne on Wednesday April 6. Here is a list of who's who.
Industry

A powerful force in carbon removal, Stripe's Climate ambitions

Stripe isn't just a Fintech company, it has ambitious plans to be a key player in carbon removal. We caught up with Head of Climate, Nan Ransohoff, about Stripe's plans to create a market for carbon removal by pooling demand.
Companies

Nicole Kleid Small: I’m no greenie, but now is the time to invest in ClimateTech

Nicole, Investment Director at Rampersand VC and early stage Australian tech investor, argues why it is now so important to invest in Climate Tech - not just to benefit the climate, but to ensure the safety, health and success of people.
Industry

Giant Leap's Charlie MacDonald Talks Climate Tech

Giant Leap is a proud partner of our Melbourne Climate Tech Showcase. Charlie Macdonald, Associate at Giant Leap, chats his perspective on climate tech before the showcase next week.
Companies

Designing Circular Fashion with A.BCH

A.BCH is leading the charge circular fashion charge by reimagining the future of fashion.
Companies

Allegro Energy is energising battery development

Allegro Energy have invented a new, patented, water-based electrolyte system that does not compromise on performance, making many battery types not only much cheaper, but also environmentally friendly and compatible with a circular economy.
Industry

A rocky road to net-zero for energy

There’s an under-appreciated but crucial component of the consumer energy ecosystem that needs attention before it can progress to a net-zero future.
Companies

The Sun is Shining Bright for BOOMPower

BOOMPower makes it easy to understand, buy, and verify solar, storage and energy efficiency upgrades.

News

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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Sustainable Solutions Collaborative | Morgan Stanley

Five organizations across four continents compose the inaugural cohort of a Morgan Stanley initiative that helps scale sustainability solutions.

September 23, 2021
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Michael Molitor
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
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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
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Michael Molitor
Electrify - An Optimist's Playbook for Our Clean Energy Future

A book by Saul Griffith

September 14, 2021
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Mick Liubinskas
How 'electrifying everything' could be a quick win for the climate — and the economy

Saul Griffith talks about Australia's path to net-zero

September 9, 2021
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Andrew Rogers
Building New Renewables Is Cheaper Than Burning Fossil Fuels

Rising commodity prices limiting green power’s cost decline New wind or solar farms are often cheaper than existing coal

September 9, 2021
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Mick Liubinskas
One Small Step hires Tessa Marano as Chief Content Officer

Tessa Marano was the head of fundraising and content lead at sustainability non-profit 1 Million Women, she is the first senior hire to help them massively scale their brand and user growth after they concluded a seed round in July 2021.

September 8, 2021
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Lily Dempster
Electric cars: Ofgem plans easier way for drivers to sell energy back to grid

Ev's and Grids

September 8, 2021
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Stefan Knight