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- Bold use of green tech can foster a new era of sustainable growth
New green tech, from vertical farming to 3D printing and plant-based meat, can reconcile economic progress with the production limits of our planet
- Fatou Jeng | World Economic Forum
Fatou Jeng is a climate activist professional from the Gambia, focused on education, conservation and planting trees In March 2023, the United Nations' Secretary-General announced Fatou and 6 others as members of his Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change to provide him with practical and outcome-focused advice, diverse youth perspectives and concrete recommendations, with a clear focus on
- Why green tech’s multiplier effect is key to meeting climate goals . . .
The idea that the green economy can support future growth while also meeting global net-zero targets is gaining widespread acceptance Studies on the impact of initiatives like the US Inflation Reduction Act suggest investments in new energy technologies have a 'multiplier effect' Green tech will be a vital catalyst in the global energy transition, with advanced technologies able to unlock
- Very hot weather can hamper solar panels, experts say | World Economic . . .
Ways to reduce the impact of hot weather include mounting solar panels a few inches above the roof, explains CED Greentech This allows airflow to cool the panels Using solar panels that are built with light-coloured, reflective material can also reduce the amount of heat they absorb
- Enpal | World Economic Forum
Enpal, a greentech unicorn based in Germany, pioneers the energy transition with its integrated solution for renewable energy Founded in 2017, Enpal is among Europe’s leading solar companies and a leading heat pump installer in Germany At the core of its technology is the artificial intelligence (AI)-based energy management system Enpal One, which connects private homes with the
- How China is helping to power the world’s green transition
Chinese enterprises are leading the creation and implementation of low-carbon technologies worldwide and are instrumental in powering the green transition
- Why we need to invest in more female climate entrepreneurs
Women are more affected by climate change than men, and yet innovation and entrepreneurship in this area is male-dominated Female entrepreneurs face many obstacles to success in "greentech", including access to capital and structural discrimination We can support the development of female entrepreneurs using accelerators and incubators and recruiting more women into the tech and banking sectors
- The green technology innovation pipeline: Lessons from China
China — so critical to the fight against climate change — is bringing its financing system to bear against climate change Here's what that looks like
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