Technology
How climate tech startups can survive and thrive in the downturn
A bubble-bursting means climate tech entrepreneurs will need to adjust their game plan. They’ll need to adapt, conserve cash, negotiate flat or down fundraising rounds, adjust to rising costs of capital and look at forms of financing outside of venture capital. Read More
California lawmakers want to decarbonize shipping, but is the technology ready?
Experts say getting to net-zero will require more research and government support. Read More
What does the newly announced Inflation Reduction Act mean for climate tech?
The 725-page Inflation Reduction Act is in the limelight and under the magnifying glass. Read More
What does the rest of 2022 hold for climate tech investing?
In the first half, climate tech startups raised around $19 billion across 500 venture deals, but will that rate continue or slow down? Read More
Why AI is vital in the race to meet the SDGs
Artificial intelligence can accelerate progress of the Sustainable Development Goals and help us get back on track to reaching them by 2030, but the devil's in the ethics details. Read More
EcoVadis targets ‘millions’ in supply chain to drive ESG impact
The ESG ratings software firm acquired German sustainability data mining company ecotrek. Read More
Meet the ESG software startup prioritizing SMBs
New York-based Sustain.Life, which raised $16 million in May, offers a carbon accounting software platform focused on midmarket companies starting their emissions reductions journeys. Read More
New open data platform aims to bring transparency to global supply chains
The Open Supply Hub is to provide information on every facility in a business's supply chain, in a bid to help tackle carbon emissions and child labor. Read More
The Higg Index, some bad press, and the potential of blockchain technology
The Higg Index has found itself under scrutiny for lax sustainability standards and enforcement. Could blockchain technology be the lifeline it needs to survive? Read More
Materials startup raises $46 million to replace cement
Breakthrough Energy and homebuilder Lennar's investment arm co-lead $64 million Series A round for low-carbon cement producer Terra CO2 Technology. Read More
