Investment
Investments push Asian Agritech Sector Closer to Global Lead
Our rapidly expanding global population is proving one of the greatest challenges to establishing sustainable, long-term solutions throughout an array of industries. Resource depletion and land management are top of the list when considering how to juggle population expansion with…
Phononic Secures 50M in Funding
Phononic, a North Carolina based startup, is using a material called bismuth telluride to make so-called cooling chips for refrigeration appliances. These chips could replace the traditionally used chemicals which destroy the ozone layer and pollute water sources. Last week,…
Nature-Based Solutions That Deserve Our Attention
Last week, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) published a report in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF), setting out the ways in which companies can integrate natural climate solutions into their business plans. While new research…
Stormfisher Announces $20m Facility In Southwestern Ontario
StormFisher, the London based firm that transforms food waste into fuel, is looking to divert some of the millions of tonnes of waste from landfills, as it launches a new facility in rural Southwestern Ontario. The $20 million food waste…
Commentary: What motivates renewable energy investors?
McKinsey has estimated $1.6 trillion will be spent by institutional investors on renewables projects. In this article published by Power Engineering International, the author digs deeper into what motivates investors to put their money in renewable projects, and what the…
UK companies shortlisted for SAF investment
Eight companies in the UK have been shortlisted to receive a portion of a £15m investment to develop sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) under the country’s Green Fuels, Green Skies (GFGS) competition. The money is to be used to develop production…