See below for relevant articles and literature regarding Climate Tech in Scotland, across the UK and globally.
Climate Tech
- PWC – The State of Climate Tech 2020
- PWC – Climate tech investment grows at five times the venture capital market rate over seven years
- Digital DNA – Climate Tech: The next frontier
- Medium (@Himanshu) – The rise and rise of Climate Tech
- Business Insider – Top VCs name the 46 climate tech start-ups to watch in 2021
- PitchBook – Climate Tech Market Glossary
- Scottish Government – Improving sustainability through innovation
- Greenbiz – Why climate tech is the new green tech
- Bollyinside – 2020 was a landmark year for climate technology, and there is more to come in 2021
- Forbes – 4 major market changes in 2020 that can help you build a successful start-up in 2021
- 2030Vision – Climate crisis: how digital technology can help
- BBC – Ditch 4K video and new tech to fight climate change
- SCDI – Manifesto for Clean Growth 2020
- ITU – Frontier technologies to protect the environment and tackle climate change
- Towards Data Science – How can AI help tackle climate change?
- Wired – To reach true net zero, we need tech that doesn’t yet exist
- TechUK – Climate tech
- Scottish Power – Countdown to COP26
- Recycling International – Novoloop CEO Miranda Wang: “We want to help double the size of the circular economy”
- UN Environment Programme – The Six Sector Solution to Climate Change
- Circular – Survey finds circular economy businesses ‘outperform traditional competitors’
- Financial Times – Clean Tech 2.0: Silicon Valley’s new bet on start-ups fighting climate change
- Incremental supports Stanlow Terminal to become the UK’s first sustainable energy hub
- DIGIT.FYI – Five Scottish tech companies fighting climate change
- SCDI, ScotlandIS, BT and Royal Society of Edinburgh – Innovation Critical: Scotland’s Net Zero Mission and Climate Tech Opportunity
- SCDI, ScotlandIS, BT and Royal Society of Edinburgh – Innovation Critical Climate Tech Report video
- Climate tech firm locates to Michelin Parc
Agritech/Land Use
- Barclays – Insight to AI in UK Agritech
- Barclays – Barclays launches Eagle Lab Farm
- The Courier – Tay Cities Deal: Angus Council hopes to future-proof agriculture with Mercury programme
- BBC – Farming faces ‘historic’ shift to cut greenhouse gas emissions
- Farming UK – Report calls for ‘great change’ to tackle Scottish farm emissions
- The Courier – Net zero pledge calls for urgent changes in agriculture
- AgriLand – What new schemes will be introduced by the “Path to Sustainable Farming?”
Built Environment
- issuu – Energy Focus Autumn 2020: Smart Cities
- Green Alliance – Smart building: how digital technology can help future-proof the UK construction sector
- DIGIT – Smart digitisation needed to decarbonise major cities worldwide
Transport
- Green Alliance – Smarter transport: a digital revolution for electric vehicles and mobility services
Investors/Funding
- GlobeNewswire – Venture for ClimateTech opens application period to help innovators get climate tech ideas off the ground
- Sifted – Europe’s top climate tech investors
- Tech Crunch – 2150 launches with $240m fund to reduce the carbon footprint of the world’s growing cities
- New York citybizlist – Exelon portfolio company BlocPower raises $63m Series A
- Tech Nation – Net Zero Report: Investment
- Bloomberg Green – Gates-led group wants to help Climate Tech find paying customers
Government Policies
- Scottish Government – Securing a green recovery on a path to net zero: climate change plan 2018 – 2032 update
- Scottish Government – Energy infrastructure
- Scottish Government – Building a new energy sector
- Scottish Government – Home energy and fuel poverty
- Scottish Government – Renewable and low carbon energy
- Scottish Government – Water
- Scottish Government – Local energy policy statement
- Scottish Government – Geothermal energy
- Scottish Government – Low carbon transport
- Scottish Government – Heat networks
- Scottish Government – Agriculture and the environment
- Scottish Government – Food and drink
- Gov.uk – Ofgem decarbonisation programme action plan