Startups Win Praise, Ire from VCs at Future Energy Competition

February 11, 2015

At a speed-dating event for cleantech VC’s and entrepreneurs, top investors share the snap judgments that distinguish winning companies from also-rans.

Cleantech & Sustainability News Roundup

February 11, 2015

Siemens partnered with Utilidata; U.S. auctions offshore wind area in Massachusetts; REITs ripe for energy efficiency improvements.

President Obama's FY 2016 Budget Increases Cleantech Spending

February 9, 2015

Tax incentives, technology investment, part of emissions-reduction strategy.

What’s Hot in 2015? Energy Entrepreneurs Sound Off

February 9, 2015  |  1 Comment

Distributed energy storage is “where the innovation is” and corporate VCs are the best source of capital for game changing energy technologies, says a Columbia U. panel.

How is DBL Investors Targeting Their New $350M Cleantech VC Fund?

January 31, 2015

DBL’s Cynthia Ringo reveals her top 2014 disappointments, biggest successes, the cleantech sectors gaining market traction, corporate partnerships, and niche sectors she will be...

Top Trends in Corporate Sustainability, Partnerships, & Investment in 2015

January 31, 2015

Big data, the “circular economy”, new metrics, and innovative financing is changing how corporations are investing in sustainability, says leaders from American Water, Novelis,...

Cleantech & Sustainable Innovation to “Usher in Great Change”

January 23, 2015  |  1 Comment

Which sustainable innovations are transforming oil and gas? What solutions are ready to scale at the corporate level? VC Wal Van Lierop of Chrysalix shares the trends and predictions...

One’s Trash—Another’s treasure?

January 12, 2015

Corporates Waste Management (WM) and Veolia are leveraging waste opportunities in 2015. And the first closed loop organic waste system in North America is being developed in British...

New York’s Clean Energy Transformation

January 12, 2015

New York has developed its blueprint for a massive, unified effort to shift to a new, sustainable energy paradigm.

Governor Brown Ups the Ante for California Renewable Energy

January 12, 2015

Sets goal of 50% renewables increase by 2030.