Author: Holly Stower
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How the Insurance Sector Can Further Enable Cleantech Scaling
The insurance sector is the leading authority on risk, while scaling cleantech requires a deep understanding…
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Geoengineering: Focus on Cloud Seeding
Geoengineering solutions are large-scale interventions to counteract the effects of climate change. The most established of…
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The Two Biggest Challenges for Sustainability Teams in Europe
What are corporate’s sustainability hopes, dreams, and aspirations? Who is in the room leading the charge?…
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Adaptation and Resilience: New Innovation & Venturing Opportunities for a 2° World
Climate change is here and the longer we leave adaptation, the more expensive and difficult resilience…
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The Emerging Blue Economy
Cleantech Group’s baseline study of the global blue economy innovation ecosystem first sought to explain what…
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Understanding Financed Emissions: A New Priority for Sustainable Investment
In the evolving landscape of climate disclosures and sustainable investment, understanding and managing financed emissions has…
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How Nature is Moving Up on the Corporate Agenda
“Any shareholder meeting these days includes questions on what the company is doing about the environment,…
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We’ve Changed How We Think About Resources and the Environment
As the cleantech landscape continues to evolve, so does our understanding of it. To better capture…
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Are Mining Majors Ready to Take Full Advantage of Exploration Technologies?
Mining majors have underinvested in innovation, having gutted R&D programs since the 80’s. Although investment is…
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C-Suite, Start-ups and Suits – The Changing Face of Corporate Sustainability
Corporate sustainability continues to move out of the ‘nice-to-have’ and ‘good publicity’ categories and into a…
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Nature Monitoring: FINALLY, a Solution to the Tragedy of the Commons!?
We cannot address the climate crisis without looking at the biodiversity crisis. Over half of the…
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Ocean Carbon Dioxide Removal: Integrity at a Cheaper Price?
The voluntary carbon market (VCM), where large corporates are paying for offsets to reduce their net-emissions…
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Direct Lithium Extraction: New Technologies to Disrupt Traditional Refining and Mining
Lithium is an essential building block of the low-carbon economy, particularly for energy storage and electric…
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Greening Critical Metals – Mining and Recycling
Mining can be an environmental and social disaster – causing 4-7% of all global GHG emissions…
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The Future of Digital Water Technologies
Water is becoming an increasing global threat to people, businesses and the economy due to compounding…
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The Offset Market is Broken: Can Cleantech Fix It?
The offset market is currently in disarray, with many corporations “greenwashing” regarding their net-zero claims –…
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We’ve Offset Our Events – Or At Least We Think We Have…
Many of us are back in full swing to conferencing since global lockdowns. We went from…
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What to Make of ESG Ratings
The Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings market is complex and controversial. Most ESG ratings provide…
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Sustainability Monitoring in Financial Services
The economic cost of extreme weather is growing exponentially, with the U.S. NOAA (National Oceanic and…
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The Future Faster: Corporate Sustainability Monitoring
2019 saw an outpour of corporate declarations to reduce emissions before 2030–2060 to improve overall corporate…
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Climate Risk Analytics – Tools to Navigate New Reporting Requirements
As temperatures rise, so does climate risk. Particularly of interest for corporations and governments is their…
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Credible Carbon Accounting: A View of the Future from Cleantech Forum Europe, Live In Edinburgh
For corporations, getting ahead of climate change is no longer a ‘nice to have’ it is…
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Carbon Tools for Net-Zero – Takeaways from Cleantech Forum San Francisco
Cleantech Forum San Francisco – in sunny Palm Springs – finally bought together the who’s who…
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