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What’s REEally happening with rare earths?
They’re everywhere—but hard to extract, costly to refine, and mostly controlled by China. Find out how startups are breaking the bottleneck by recycling, bioleaching, and cleaner refining:
cleantech.com/whats-reeall...

The “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OB3) is rewriting the rules. What does this mean for innovators, investors, and energy stakeholders? Join our webinar on October 7 to unpack what to expect for cleantech innovation:
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Coming up on October 15th, AI Summit Barcelona will bring together the key players in the AI ecosystem. Cleantech Group's David Bigorra Puente and Sasha Bukhari will be attending—reach out to connect with them there! aisummitbarcelona.com#about

⚡️As AI drives explosive energy demand, data centers could consume 1,200 TWh by 2035. As GPUs scale, cooling and efficiency will pose significant challenges. One big opportunity? Reinventing power delivery. See more: www.cleantech.com/reducing-ene...

Texas is rising fast as a cleantech powerhouse, scaling lithium, hydrogen & carbon capture at record speed, but grid resilience remains a key challenge. How are innovators
fortifying infrastructure to redefine energy? www.cleantech.com/the-greenest-red-state-a-texas-sized-cleantech-transformation/

🌾 In 2025, crop science is about survival. From AI-powered biopesticides to salt-tolerant wheat, agriculture is being reengineered for a volatile climate. Find out how biological inputs, gene editing, and AI are converging to build resilience into the food system: www.cleantech.com/crop-science...

From Cambodia’s cleantech rise to Ukraine’s resilience under crisis, ecosystems in 11 countries are reshaping sustainable innovation.

Takeaways: connectivity matters, inclusion fuels growth, while policy gaps hold back scale. Get the full perspective👉
www.cleantech.com/how-emerging...

🌩️As traditional weather forecasting is being reshaped by AI, satellite mini-constellations, and sensor networks, forecasting is shifting from public utility to a privatized, innovation-driven ecosystem. Get the full perspective:
www.cleantech.com/the-forecast...

🌎Colombia is fast becoming a cleantech hotspot, driven by renewable energy, circular economy, and bioeconomy innovation. Huge potential countered by gaps in funding & policy - get the full insight here 👉
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Amid global turbulence, Japan is rising as a cleantech powerhouse.

⚡ Join us 3 December at Cleantech Spark: Tokyo to explore market entry, VC insights & policy impact on APAC. Catch early-bird prices, apply now:
www.cleantech.com/event/cleant...

🔋 Lithium supply crunch, EV demand surge, and China's refining edge—what’s next for critical minerals?
AI, bioleaching, and vertical integration are reshaping mining and resource security. Get the full insight in our latest webinar👉 tech2.cleantech.com/-critical-ma...

Parker Bovée of Cleantech Group was quoted in recent coverage on PFAS, the so-called “forever chemicals”, highlighting both the urgent need for destruction technologies and the growing market opportunity they present.

👉Read the full article:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

🔋 Battery recycling is no longer niche, it’s a global race for critical minerals. China leads on scale and tech, but direct cathode recycling could shift the game - find out more:
www.cleantech.com/an-overview-...

How are microbes being used to make copper and rare earth element extraction cleaner and more efficient?
With a projected 30-40% copper shortfall by 2035, find out how biotech and mining could be the partnership to address mineral shortages:
www.cleantech.com/minerals-mee...

🌍 Cleantech ecosystems aren't one-size-fits-all.

Our Policy Toolkit—70+ proven mechanisms—helps governments bring innovation to market, faster.

Read Julie Martin's full perspective: hubs.li/Q03C0FZ50

Critical mineral demand is set to rise 400% by 2040—and China controls the supply chain. Join us to explore what’s next.

Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Soil carbon is more than just a climate solution—it’s a foundation for resilient, productive agriculture.

Read Zainab Gilani's full perspective to learn how carbon farming is shaping the future of climate-smart agriculture: hubs.li/Q03BxmZB0

How are Africa's transportation and logistics cleantech ecosystems leveraging innovation and market mechanisms to tackle local issues like congestion and broader challenges such as unreliable grid infrastructure? www.cleantech.com/charging-ahe...

Critical minerals are the backbone of modern energy, defense, and digital tech. From copper to gallium, Diana Rasner and Buff López break down what’s hot, what’s not, and why investors should be paying close attention. 👉 Dig deeper in our first video blog: www.cleantech.com/lets-get-cri...

Can sodium-ion batteries rival lithium-ion in cost & performance? ⚡
Abundant but lower in energy density, sodium’s future hinges on innovation & cost cuts.
🔋 See how tech & policy are shaping battery markets.
www.cleantech.com/the-moving-t...
#BatteryTech #SodiumIon #EnergyStorage

Jack Ellis (Senior Associate, Agriculture & Food, Cleantech Group) chats with Stephanie Downs, (CEO of UNCAGED Innovations), on turning agri-food waste into leather alternatives - minus the toxic tanning. Next-gen biomaterials for fashion, auto & more ♻️👟🚗
🎥 Watch: youtu.be/5PrPLAymiSo

A rocky H1 2025 has created new needs for the innovation ecosystem, demanding curated funding that will withstand potential shocks to the funding landscape.

We revisited our earlier predictions, what’s changed, and what to expect for H2: www.cleantech.com/curated-capi...

From the data center energy boom, #fusion & geothermal heating up, a grid & mineral crunch ahead, to hydrogen & batteries stalling, check out where to expect cleantech to grow, flow or slow in our H2 2025 outlook:
www.cleantech.com/one-big-beau...

As global uncertainty drives diverging responses, India’s EV sector is leading APAC’s “developed in Asia, for Asia” cleantech shift - from charging to recycling to logistics. Find out more about key players in India’s electric mobility breakout: www.cleantech.com/apacs-shift-...

🌏 Meet Asia-Pacific cleantech innovators:

60Hertz – AI-powered virtual power plants
GridWiz – Intelligent energy orchestration
PCG Power – Ultra-fast distributed renewables

Read more in Richard Youngman's latest perspective: www.cleantech.com/cleantech-co...

🌏 AI is remodeling cleantech across Asia—from supercharging physical assets to accelerating material discovery.

Explore insights from Sopoong Ventures, TRIREC, ADB Ventures, Antares Ventures, & GRC SinoGreen: hubs.li/Q03x4P-l0

Japan’s carbon neutrality goal depends on scaling clean technologies fast, but start-ups remain held back by system gaps and limited support.

Is Japan prepared to build an environment where they can lead?

Read more in Summer Bae's latest perspective: www.cleantech.com/the-missing-...

From discovery to delivery, AI is transforming mining operations into smarter, safer, and more sustainable processes.

Read more in Sunena Gupta's latest perspective: cleantech.com/green-is-the...

Discovery rates for new mineral deposits have plummeted by ~75% in the last decade.

AI, hyperspectral imaging, quantum sensing, and digital twins are making exploration smarter, faster, and more efficient.

Read more in Sunena Gupta's latest perspective: cleantech.com/rock-solid-a...

🌊⚡Ammonia is gaining ground in shipping: no CO₂ at combustion & a powerful H₂ carrier. But cracking tech needs to shrink for onboard use. Innovators are stepping up with modular solutions. Find out more in this perspective:
www.cleantech.com/ammonia-for-... #Shipping #AmmoniaFuel