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Vancouver Startup Turns Mining Waste Into Carbon-Eating Rock
SolutionsMar 23

Vancouver Startup Turns Mining Waste Into Carbon-Eating Rock

A Vancouver cleantech company just proved mining waste can pull carbon from the air 20 times faster than nature alone. Their robots and microwave technology are turning one of Earth's dirtiest industries into a climate solution.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
Alberta Cuts Methane 45% Three Years Early
SolutionsMar 20

Alberta Cuts Methane 45% Three Years Early

Alberta just proved climate action can boost the economy, not hurt it. The Canadian province crushed its methane reduction goal ahead of schedule while creating nearly 3,000 jobs and sparking a global cleantech boom.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
South African Cleantech Startups Find Growth Opportunity
InnovationMar 20

South African Cleantech Startups Find Growth Opportunity

South Africa's startup scene is getting a green makeover as cleantech innovation emerges as a major growth sector. The Technology Innovation Agency is helping entrepreneurs turn environmental challenges into business opportunities.

Regional: africa innovation startup (ZA)2 min read
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InnovationMar 14

Imperial Program Turns Climate Ideas Into Funded Startups

A UK university program is achieving an 88% startup survival rate for climate solutions, nearly 9 times the industry average. Students get world-class labs, investor networks, and mentorship to scale their cleantech ideas into real companies.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
7 Indian Startups Turn Waste Into Winning Climate Solutions
SolutionsMar 14

7 Indian Startups Turn Waste Into Winning Climate Solutions

From crop waste to battery recycling, seven Indian cleantech companies are proving that environmental solutions can be both profitable and practical. Their innovations are tackling pollution at its source while creating sustainable alternatives for everyday products.

The Better India3 min read
Singapore's $600M Water Tech Bet Creates 22,000 Jobs
InnovationMar 6

Singapore's $600M Water Tech Bet Creates 22,000 Jobs

Twenty years of investment transformed Singapore's water technology sector from 50 companies to 400, creating over 22,000 jobs and positioning local firms to solve global water challenges. The government is now helping these companies expand overseas as worldwide demand for water solutions surges.

Google News - Singapore Technology3 min read
Morocco Women Lead Cleantech Revolution in Drâa-Tafilalet
Planet WinsFeb 11

Morocco Women Lead Cleantech Revolution in Drâa-Tafilalet

Women entrepreneurs in Morocco's Drâa-Tafilalet region are driving climate innovation through a groundbreaking national program. A new conference brings together female leaders to turn green ideas into real environmental solutions.

Morocco World News2 min read
Finnish Dust Tech Turns Industrial Waste Into Cash
InnovationFeb 6

Finnish Dust Tech Turns Industrial Waste Into Cash

A Finnish company has invented a way to capture dangerous industrial dust and turn it into valuable raw materials that factories can sell or reuse. The breakthrough technology is already cleaning the air at major steel plants and attracting global interest from companies in India and Europe.

Regional: finland innovation (FI)2 min read
Africa Startups Grow 32% Despite Global Funding Retreat
SolutionsJan 27

Africa Startups Grow 32% Despite Global Funding Retreat

Africa's startup funding jumped 32% in 2025 while global venture capital retreated, proving the continent has built its own thriving innovation economy. Solar energy and practical AI applications are leading the charge toward sustainable, revenue-generating businesses.

Daily Maverick3 min read
Finland's 10 Hottest Startups Raise €163M in 2 Years
InnovationJan 27

Finland's 10 Hottest Startups Raise €163M in 2 Years

Finland's startup scene is exploding with innovation as 10 new companies tackle everything from solid-state batteries to quantum computing. These young firms have already secured €163 million and are putting Finland back on the global innovation map.

Regional: finland innovation (FI)2 min read