Corporate Venture Groups Seek Partnerships, then Investments
Executives representing the venture groups of four of the world’s largest corporations and conglomerates—in waste management, automotive, biotech and agriculture—participated in a discussion regarding...
Clean energy loans from US Gov’t Resume with $259M for Alcoa; Samsung partners with ABB to develop battery storage for microgrids; New waste-to-energy plants break ground in N.C. and Mexico; Sand Valley...
China Aims for 300,000 “New Energy” Buses and Taxis by 2020
China is making big investments in clean transportation, including electric, hybrid electric, fuel cell electric or alternative fuel-powered vehicles, and plans to spend $32 billion to build out hydrogen-fueled...
Sustainability Financing Companies See 'Huge' and Growing Market
New players, including GSVSP, Generate Capital and Black Coral Capital, are developing innovative financing and business models that expand the market for sustainability and resource-efficiency projects.
The Eiffel Tower’s new wind turbines will power tourist attractions on the first floor, providing a symbol France hopes will spark further environmental policies ahead of the UN climate summit in Paris.
New Innovative Financing Platforms Launch for Sustainability & Clean Tech
Solar+storage sees rise in third-party financing; Innovative Solar Systems offers individuals access to U.S. solar farm projects for $250K; new crowdfunding platform fuels renewable energy and cleantech...
20-year deal to generate ~$2 million in renewable energy from drinking water infrastructure launches using the LucidPipe Power System.
Citigroup earmarks $100B for cleantech and environmental finance; Deutsche Bank to purchase $1B in green bonds; Google pumps $300M in solar fund for residential solar projects.
Celtic Renewables, which raised $2M in Series B funding, plans to build a manufacturing facility to create a $154 million-a-year industry producing bio-butanol made from byproducts of whisky production....
As the internet buzzes with news that Apple is speeding ahead with plans to build a car, we read the tea leaves to try and see where the computer giant's real play lies.