Cross-Sector Insights
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Post-Oil Opportunities: Kazakhstan’s Cleantech Potential
The first country in Central Asia to commit to climate neutrality by 2060, Kazakhstan has demonstrated…
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What’s REEally Happening with Rare Earths?
It was 4th grade where I got my first introduction to the periodic table. Our teacher…
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Reducing Energy Consumption From Data Center Cooling By Eliminating Heat-Generating Components
As AI Energy Demands Grow, Improved Power Electronics Will Be Needed As AI becomes integrated into…
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The Greenest Red State: A Texas-Sized Cleantech Transformation
The Lone Star State, a long-known global energy hub, is emerging as a cleantech capital. A…
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Crop Science Innovation in 2025: The Frontline of Climate Resilience
In 2025, agriculture is no longer just about yield—it’s about survival. As climate volatility intensifies, land…
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How Emerging Economies are Building Cleantech Capacity in Today’s Ever More Fragmented World
Earlier this year, more than 60 cleantech ecosystem representatives from 11 countries came together in an…
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The Forecast Revolution: How Innovation Is Disrupting the Weather Industry
Weather forecasting has typically been the domain of national meteorological agencies running physics-based models. Today, that…
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An Overview of the Global Battery Recycling Industry
Over the past three years, battery recycling has received heightened attention, raising critical questions: What is…
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Minerals, Meet Microbes: A Potential Match Made in Metal Heaven
Do you smell what the rock is cooking? Well, if you’ve been paying attention to the…
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Generating Carbon Offsets in Carbon Farming
Soil carbon and carbon farming deal with organic carbon that is present or stored in soil. …
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Charging Ahead: The Rise of Africa’s Cleantech Transportation & Logistics Ecosystem
The conversation around the decarbonization of transport tends to revolve around the challenges and innovation in…
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Let’s Get Critical
Chances are, you’re reading or watching this blog from the comfort of your smartphone or laptop—devices…
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The Moving Target for Sodium-Ion Batteries: Innovation and Policies Shape the Evolving Market for Battery Technologies
As global supply chain challenges and uncertainty around lithium supplies persist, sodium-ion batteries will remain an…
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Curated Capital in a Risk-Filled World: Cleantech’s Mid-Year Funding Reality
An unpredictable H1 2025 has shaped new needs for the innovation ecosystem for more carefully curated…
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One Big Beautiful Bill, 3 Sets of Bold Predictions: Our H2 2025 Outlook
On July 8th, Cleantech Group delivered a webinar, Clarity Through Chaos, revisiting the predictions we made…
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APAC’s Shift Toward “Developed in Asia, for Asia” Cleantech: Mobility in India
In a year marked by significant economic uncertainty, we have observed a first half in which…
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Cleantech Companies to Watch from the Asia-Pacific Region
This quarter’s ‘Companies to Watch’ highlights companies that our guest investors from the region think our…
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Postcard Perspectives from the Asia-Pacific Region
A quiet transformation is underway in the cleantech world. Artificial intelligence is here to stay, and…
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The Missing Piece in Japan’s Cleantech Future
During a recent visit to Japan, it became clear that while the country is renowned worldwide…
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Green is the New Gold: Smarter, Cleaner Mining
In Part 1, we explored how AI is revolutionizing mineral discovery by making exploration faster, cheaper,…
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Rock Solid AI: How Digital Tools Are Unearthing a New Era of Mining Exploration
Why Mineral Exploration Needs a Rethink The world needs vast amounts of critical minerals like copper,…
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Ammonia for Maritime Decarbonization
Ammonia is currently one of the most divisive topics in the maritime decarbonization space. The decarbonization…
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A 21st Century Guide to Avoiding Wastewater Disaster
Globally, 80% of wastewater returns to ecosystems without any treatment or reuse. A large share of…
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Biostimulants Are The Quiet Hero in the Quest for More Sustainable Agriculture
The world’s food supply is approaching a critical threshold. With the need to nearly double crop…
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Hydrogen Storage and Thermal Insulation Start-ups Win Asia Liveability Challenge
Innovators working on passive cooling and hydrogen storage technologies took the top two available prizes at…
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First of a Kinds: A Year in Review
First-of-a-kind (FOAK) projects represent critical leverage for novel clean technologies to transition from prototypes to commercial…
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Big Is Not Always Beautiful: Why TSOs Should Embrace Distributed Assets
The growth of electricity is closely linked to the growth of productivity and has been essential…
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The Next Wave of Advanced Chip Packaging Innovation
Digitalization is rapidly expanding, driven by growth in AI and data centers. The IEA’s recently published…
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Ammonia Bunkering: A Missing Piece to the Maritime Decarbonization Puzzle
The maritime industry stands at a pivotal moment in its journey toward decarbonization, with ammonia emerging…
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Fusion’s Inflection Point: Why Asia Is Getting Serious About the Next Great Energy Source
It’s a running joke in energy circles that fusion is always 20 years away. But as…
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