12/10/2024
Greenship 2024: Accelerating Maritime Decarbonization
Maritime innovation only gets 4.5% of overall cleantech private investment. There are plenty of technologies available, especially in CleanA...
Looking to develop, pilot, or scale your innovation? Take advantage of the myriad of opportunities provided by Innovation Challenges for which corporates, investors, accelerators, and governments are recruiting.
Cleantech Group helps innovators by sharing live (and expired) challenges that have captured our attention from our daily work engaging with the global cleantech ecosystem. The Innovation Challenge Hub is a useful resource to keep coming back to.
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Greentown Labs and Browning the Green Space are requesting applications from innovative startups with founding and executive teams that are primarily made up of BIPOC leaders who are developing climate solutions for sectors including agriculture, buildings, electricity, manufacturing, resilience and adaptation, and transportation.
The CapitaLand Sustainability X Ch...
The CapitaLand Sustainability X Challenge (CSXC) is Asia’s premier global platform to advance innovation and collaboration in sustainability within the urban environment. Through the CSXC, CapitaLand aims to source for emerging solutions/technologies globally to solve sustainability challenges impacting urban development.
The Liveability Challenge, Asia’s leading platform for sustainability solutions have launched a search all over the globe for game-changing innovations that will reshape the future of our planet. Presented by Temasek Foundation and organised by Eco-Business, The Liveability Challenge (TLC) is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at accelerating sustainable development transformation and driving measurable impact, offering $2 million in funding.
The Faraday Battery Challenge will support UK registered Small, Micro and Medium-sized, businesses only to apply for a share of up to £1.5 million to increase and facilitate their engagement with the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre. An extension was granted in 2022, so that the challenge now ends in March 2025.
Sustainable Ventures is launching a competition to help SMES & Established Businesses solve their net zero challenges and Innovators scale their solutions particularly in low carbon buildings, waste management, behavior change, and low carbon mobility.
Asia-Pacific water challenges that are addressed by entrepreneurs receive pilot funding and scale up support with partners.
Autonomous vehicles, connectivity, electrification, smart cities.
Rolling applications year round. Stage-agnostic.
Spanning urban mobility, electrification, energy efficiency, and sustainable transport.
Open to applicants in all regions/continents.
Charging infrastructure, EV fleets, services supporting electric mobility.
Announced in April 2022. Open to companies located beyond Singapore.
How much information should you share? What's essential? Optional? Part One of our Fast Guide to Successful Innovation zeroes in on what you need to do to connect with the decision makers in all the right ways.
Selling your idea or product to new audience can be as daunting as it is exciting. Our checklist takes you through a plan for getting the the best possible outcome.
Understanding your potential new partner's requirements, and even their language, will help you benefit from the process, manage your feedback and respond with useful information.
Maritime innovation only gets 4.5% of overall cleantech private investment. There are plenty of technologies available, especially in CleanA...
At Cleantech Group, we provide research, consulting and events to catalyze opportunities for sustainable growth powered by innovation. We bring clients access to the trends, companies and people shaping the future and the customized advice and support businesses need to engage external innovation.
Industries are undergoing definitive transitions toward a more digitized, de-carbonized and resource-efficient industrial future. At every stage from initial strategy to final deals, our services bring corporate change makers, investors, governments and stakeholders from across the ecosystem, the support they need to thrive in this fast-arriving and uncertain future.
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