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Sarmayacar secures $15 million from Green Climate Fund to boost Pakistan’s Climate Tech startups
Sarmayacar, Pakistan’s venture capital firm, has secured a $15 million anchor commitment from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to tackle climate change through technology.
COP28 goals at risk: US$1.5 trillion investment needed to meet renewable energy targets by 2030
Despite an increase in renewable energy deployment, global efforts to triple renewable capacity by 2030 are significantly lagging
Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 Racing Team pledges to Sustainable Aviation Fuel, targeting 50% emissions cut
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team has committed to a significant reduction in aviation emissions by investing in Sustainable Aviation Fuel certificates.
Oman’s climate tech startup that turns carbon into solid rock secures $37 million funding
Oman-based climate tech startup 44.01 has closed a $37 million Series A funding round to propel its innovative carbon capture and storage technology.
India’s BluSmart expands to UAE with all-electric limo service, eyes $300 million to expand EV fleet
BluSmart, India's leading electric car operator, has extended its operations to the UAE, introducing the country’s first fully electric premium limousine service.
New Zealand launches $1.2 billion climate fund to achieve 100% renewable electricity
New Zealand Government has partnered with BlackRock to establish a $1.2 billion fund to achieve 100% renewable electricity in New Zealand
IAEA and UN agencies launch contest for startups to tackle climate crisis using AI solutions
A coalition of international organizations has announced the launch of an innovative contest aimed at leveraging the power…
Kenya’s tourism-focused Purple Elephant Ventures raises $1M in pre-seed round
A Kenya-based venture studio, Purple Elephant Ventures, has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to support startups using technology to modernize tourism