One key element in exploiting the huge opportunities that exist in the waste sector is for political parties to semnostrate forward thinking and provide the industry with clarity on regulatory policy. Source: Materials Recycling World
Cleantech’ suffers from an image problem and may even be outdated as a concept. Ian Thomas shares his thoughts on how to stimulate invesmtnet in new, cleaner technology. Source: Environmental Finance
David Casale, director at London’s leading energy and environment merchant back, turquoise Internationa, discusses why confusion in the cleantech industry is preventing further drive of innovation and investment. Source: Global Banking and Finance Review
David Casale of clean tech-focused merchant bank Turquoise International argues that solar power could revolutionise the global energy market. Source: Business Green Plus
Bringing a new technology to the marketplace is seldom easy, particularly for SMEs with limited resources.’ Source: Entrepreneurs @ Forbes
Has cleantech become a dirty word ? Ian Thomas discusses how environmental investing needs to move into the mainstream. Source: Clean Energy Pipeline 2014
Has cleantech become a dirty word ? Ian Thomas discusses how environmental investing needs to move into the mainstream. Source: Clean Energy Pipeline 2014
Recently released league tables compiled by Clean Energy Pipeline suggest that the Low Carbon Innovation Fund (LCIF), managed by energy and environment merchant bank Turquoise International, was the leading European venture capital and private equity investor in the cleantech sector in 2013 (based on deals completed).
Carbon emissions continue to rise at an alarming rate, leading to predictions that the global temperature will increase more than 2°C – the limit set by the IPCC. David Casale explains the need for a reality check, and geater consensus, if real progress is to be made. Source: Environmental Finance
Optisense, the private Dutch optical biosensor specialist, is looking to forge joint ventures (JV) to enter the US market with its water monitoring division Optiqua, Managing Director Jos-Willem Verhoef said. Source: Proprietary Intelligence