{"id":603207,"date":"2024-01-02T09:00:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T06:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/whats-in-store-for-europes-climate-tech-ecosystem-in-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-01-02T09:00:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T06:00:16","slug":"whats-in-store-for-europes-climate-tech-ecosystem-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/whats-in-store-for-europes-climate-tech-ecosystem-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"#What\u2019s in store for Europe\u2019s climate tech ecosystem in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a37b1c23a16c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a37b1c23a16c\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/whats-in-store-for-europes-climate-tech-ecosystem-in-2024\/#AI_AI_everywhere\" >AI, AI everywhere<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/whats-in-store-for-europes-climate-tech-ecosystem-in-2024\/#Stringent_reporting_requirements\" >Stringent reporting requirements\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/whats-in-store-for-europes-climate-tech-ecosystem-in-2024\/#Tackling_the_tough_stuff\" >Tackling the tough stuff<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/whats-in-store-for-europes-climate-tech-ecosystem-in-2024\/#Carbon_removals\" >Carbon removals\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/whats-in-store-for-europes-climate-tech-ecosystem-in-2024\/#Going_beyond_carbon\" >Going beyond carbon<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-main-content\">\n                            <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been a rough year for climate tech. While it fared slightly better than other sectors, t<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">otal venture and private equity <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwc.com\/gx\/en\/issues\/esg\/state-of-climate-tech-2023-investment.html#:~:text=Total%20venture%20and%20private%20equity,US%24638%20billion%20in%202023.&amp;text=Private%20market%20equity%20and%20grant,over%20the%20same%20time%20frame.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">investment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in planet-saving technologies fell 40% this year, down to a five-year low.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s not all doom and gloom, however. For one, the EU enacted the Green Deal Industrial Plan, which makes over <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20ac1trn available for everything from EVs and carbon capture plants to battery storage and green hydrogen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, we\u2019ve witnessed the rapid rise of AI which promises to bring unprecedented efficiencies to the production and operation of clean technologies. Hard-to-decarbonise but heavily polluting sectors like the built environment and industry are also receiving an <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwc.com\/gx\/en\/issues\/esg\/state-of-climate-tech-2023-investment.html#:~:text=Total%20venture%20and%20private%20equity,US%24638%20billion%20in%202023.&amp;text=Private%20market%20equity%20and%20grant,over%20the%20same%20time%20frame.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">increasing share<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of investment \u2014 a promising step toward net zero.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We expect these trends to continue into 2024. And while a recent Pitchbook <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">report<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> indicates the new year will still bring significant funding challenges, many in the sector are optimistic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the looming interest rate turnaround, governmental initiatives, and increased private sector interest, we will see an uptick in investments in the tech sector in <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> and European greentech startups in particular,\u201d Lubomila Jordonova, CEO at Berlin-based carbon accounting firm PlanA, tells <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TNW.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"inarticle-wrapper latest channel-cta hs-embed-tnw\">\n<div id=\"hs-embed-tnw\" class=\"channel-cta-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"channel-cta-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/events.tnw\/hardfork-2018\/uploads\/visuals\/tnw-newsletter.png\"\/><\/div>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/events.tnw\/hardfork-2018\/uploads\/visuals\/tnw-newsletter.png\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"channel-cta-input\">\n<p class=\"channel-cta-title\">The &lt;3 of EU tech<\/p>\n<p class=\"channel-cta-tagline\">The latest rumblings from the EU tech scene, a story from our wise ol&#8217; founder Boris, and some questionable AI art. It&#8217;s free, every week, in your inbox. Sign up now!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AI_AI_everywhere\"><\/span><b>AI, AI everywhere<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perhaps unsurprisingly, the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">meteoric<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> rise of artificial intelligence systems doesn\u2019t look to be slowing down anytime soon. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its market value of nearly $100bn now is expected to grow twentyfold to $2trn by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In climate tech, AI has almost unlimited potential, from making <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">buildings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> more energy efficient and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">power plants<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cheaper to run, to improving climate <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">forecasting<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and helping to cut down on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">water waste<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Going into 2024, Sierra Peterson<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, climate tech investor and founder at Voyager VC, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foresees that founders will shift their focus from large language models like ChatGPT and onto more specific AI <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe believe there are more intriguing challenges to tackle in the physical realm,\u201d says the investor. \u201cExamples include refining battery chemistries and form factors to enhance energy storage capacity and devising intricate metabolic pathways for microbes to convert CO2 into valuable products.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We could also see AI disrupt more legacy industries like waste management, construction and water, which have traditionally lagged behind on the innovation front despite being massive contributors to carbon emissions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, while AI could help save the planet, the elephant in the room is the huge amounts of energy required to run these systems. T<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he graphic processing units that AI uses tend to use <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.robeco.com\/en-za\/insights\/2023\/11\/the-energy-challenge-of-powering-ai-chips\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">four times as much power<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as the servers used for cloud applications. They also <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aiforeducation.io\/ai-resources\/ais-impact-on-the-environment\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">require vast amounts of water<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for cooling.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLegislation in the UK and the EU around greener computing is on the horizon, which will drive IT decision makers to start looking at how they can keep ahead or in line with these initiatives,\u201d says <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dinesh Majrekar, CTO of British cloud service provider Civo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As of January 1, 2024, 50% of the electricity consumed by German data centres must be covered by electricity from renewable sources. From 2027, the requirement will be 100%.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stringent_reporting_requirements\"><\/span><b>Stringent reporting requirements\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In recent years, ESG reporting has gone from a nice-to-have to a must-have for corporates, creating massive demand for tools to help businesses measure, monitor, and reduce their impact.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And in 2024, legislation is getting a whole lot tougher as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) comes into force. The law tightens the sustainability reporting requirements for large companies and SMEs, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">meaning organisations must put greater emphasis on accurately collating and reporting their data.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAs such, investing in smart tech solutions to monitor and optimise performance will become even more critical when it comes to businesses maintaining credibility and futureproofing,\u201d explains Don McLean, CEO at Scottish digital<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> twin experts IES, which <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">creates software tools for designing and operating energy efficient buildings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the CSRD buttressing Europe\u2019s already strict reporting regulations, many experts we spoke to believe that European businesses are poised to become world leaders in ESG. This will drive demand for tools to make the data collection and auditing process as smooth as possible \u2014 a huge opportunity for startups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIn 2024, I think sustainability will evolve from superficial ESG messaging to real-world impact,\u201d says Patrik Backman, general partner at software-based VC OpenOcean. \u201cCompanies will be challenged to prove concrete ESG progress, not just noble intentions. This will separate leaders truly driving change from those simply capitalising on the hype.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watch out corporate Europe \u2014 greenwashing will no longer be enough.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tackling_the_tough_stuff\"><\/span><b>Tackling the tough stuff<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the bulk of climate tech cash has thus far been funnelled towards energy and mobility, investment is gaining momentum in tough-to-decarbonise sectors like industry, agriculture, and the built environment. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whereas, globally, investors directed just under 8% of startup funding to industrials between 2013 and 2022, they <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwc.com\/gx\/en\/issues\/esg\/state-of-climate-tech-2023-investment.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">invested<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 14% in the sector between Q4 2022 and Q3 2023.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never before have we witnessed this level of energy and resolve among founders in transforming the physical world of buildings and factories, ships and planes, and power plants,\u201d says Peterson. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stockholm-based <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">H2 Green Steel\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20ac1.5bn raise<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> this September \u2014 Europe\u2019s biggest funding round of the year \u2014 is indicative of this shift.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Going into the new year, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is also expected to accelerate European demand for decarbonised manufacturing and heavy industry. The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">act, which came into force in September, puts a carbon tariff on carbon intensive products, such as cement, as is intended to drive innovation in low carbon industry and materials.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other areas to watch include startups working to decarbonise <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">construction<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and housing, which contribute a combined 40% of global emissions, as well as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">shipping<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aviation<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and chemical production.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carbon_removals\"><\/span><b>Carbon removals\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While sucking carbon out of the air was considered pretty far-fetched just a few years ago, <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iea.org\/energy-system\/carbon-capture-utilisation-and-storage\/direct-air-capture\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">scientists<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> now deem the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> absolutely essential to limiting global warming to 1.5<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00b0C above pre-industrial levels.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2023 was undoubtedly the breakout year for the budding carbon dioxide removal (CDR) industry, which <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at one point in the year <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.energymonitor.ai\/carbon-removal\/carbon-removal-has-lift-off\/?cf-view\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tripled its valuation in just two months<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> thanks to a number of major deals. This included banking giant JPMorgan Chase buying nearly \u20ac200mn worth of carbon removal credits through a nine-year agreement with Swiss <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">direct air capture startup Climeworks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Direct air capture isn\u2019t the only CDR technology gaining ground. Several European startups are pioneering enhanced weathering and biochar techniques, which accelerate natural processes for drawing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CO\u2082 out of the air.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For instance, Irish startup <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silicate<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> throws crushed waste concrete on farmland. The dust quickly mineralises, pulling carbon from the air and into the soil where it eventually enters rivers and flows into the ocean \u2014 locking it up for thousands of years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carbon removal credits are also gaining ground as a more scientifically sound means of offsetting emissions, compared to the recently disgraced \u201c<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.power-technology.com\/news\/report-majority-carbon-offsets-junk-or-useless\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">probably junk<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d carbon offset credits.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAfter a year of controversy in the voluntary carbon market, buyers and sellers are demanding greater transparency and evidence to back up project claims,\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oliver Carpenter, director of environmental risk analytics at Risilience, tells TNW<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Going forward, Carpenter expects to see greater use of remote sensing and geospatial data analysis to monitor projects and judge their claims.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Going_beyond_carbon\"><\/span><b>Going beyond carbon<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some years back, I spoke to a founder who believed the tech world had developed what she called \u201ccarbon myopia.\u201d Amidst the frantic scramble to mitigate climate change, we\u2019ve forgotten to invest in technologies that help us adapt to its impacts, she said. Think floods, droughts, storms, and wildfires.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While adaptation technologies have historically received just a <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2022\/08\/its-time-to-invest-in-climate-adaptation\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">small proportion<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of total climate tech funding, there is a growing business case to reverse this trend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cPerceptions are changing,\u201d says Taco Engelaar, managing director for Europe at energy infrastructure firm Neara. \u201cIn 2024, we can expect to see the conversation centre increasingly around technology which climate-proofs our futures \u2014 rather than offsets damage \u2014 and keeps people safe and connected during what were previously \u2018once in a generation\u2019 weather events.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This includes <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">water-recycling tech<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that improves our resilience to droughts, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">solar-powered sensors<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the forest that smell a wildfire before it burns out of control, and AI-powered <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">weather forecasting<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tools to predict the next extreme weather event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Battling climate change will require the swift scaling of both mitigation and adaptation measures. While innovation is indeed vital, many of the technologies we need to avert the worst impacts of global heating are already available today.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With 2023 set to be the <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/climate.copernicus.eu\/2023-track-become-warmest-year-after-record-october#:~:text=%22October%202023%20has%20seen%20exceptional,C%20above%20the%20preindustrial%20average.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hottest on record<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, 2024 needs to be a year of action for Europe\u2019s climate tech ecosystem. <\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMLG0nwswvr63Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/europes-climate-tech-ecosystem-predictions-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a rough year for climate tech. While it fared slightly better than other sectors, total venture and private equity investment in planet-saving technologies fell 40% this year, down to a five-year low.\u00a0 It\u2019s not all doom and gloom, however. 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