Happy to launch the Climate Tech Opportunities Expert Guide from our CLIMAFIX stable. With global climate tech implementations picking up pace, there are significant opportunities for entrepreneurs and businesses to invest in this important segment as the world moves towards Net Zero. At the same time, many climate tech opportunities...

The world generates over 5 billion tons of biomass residues annually, if one considers all types of biomass. Residues were considered as “waste” until sometime back, a costly assumption that the world is now trying to correct. The residues from the crops, plants, trees and shrubs whose main “fruit” is...

The Path to Decarbonizing the Chemical Industry: A Strategic Blueprint The chemical industry, a significant contributor to global CO2 emissions, faces immense pressure to decarbonize. This blog delves into a strategic blueprint for decarbonizing the chemical industry from 2020 to 2030, highlighting critical avenues, stakeholders, and potential impacts. Introduction The...

Joint identification of potential sites for green hydrogen application agreed upon; Indian Army looking to be a model for sustainability Here’s an article posted in Solar Quarter that talks about the collaboration of NTPC REL and Indian army for Green Hydrogen projects. According to the article, NTPC REL signed an...

Read an interesting news - though almost a year old - about how 15 prominent companies have come together to accelerate go-to-market and commercialization of zero emission trucks in India. Electrifying large trucks is tough; these are large beasts that could go beyond 50 tons in gross weight. It is...

Here is an example of how intricate and at the same time challenging is the process of industrial decarbonization. Here is a news item on how Tata Steel is using biofuel for decarbonization. Now, this looks quite a simple concept, but it is not, and here is why: We are...

In a world facing complex challenges like climate change, innovation emerges as a source of hope. Recognizing the pressing need for innovative solutions to address India's 21st-century problems, the Agni Igniting Ideas(AGNIi) stands as a pivotal initiative under the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor. AGNIi's core mission revolves...

IIT Madras is widely regarded as one of India's premier institutes fostering cutting-edge research and innovation. At the stakeholder session, we had the opportunity to interact with two remarkable faculty members deeply involved in the energy domain - Satya Chakravarthy and Satyanarayanan Seshadri. Despite sharing the same first name,...

Over two dynamic days, CLIMAFIX hosted a gathering of inventive startups and forward-thinking individuals, all united by a common mission: combating climate change through technology - an Early Stage Startup Contest highlighting the entrepreneurial spirit and groundbreaking ideas in climate technologies.  A contest for early stage startups was held...

The CLIMAFIX Summit 2023 hosted a vibrant gathering of 20 startup founders, each passionately presenting their groundbreaking sustainability solutions. The event, held at the IIT Madras Research Park,Chennai, showcased an array of innovative ideas aimed at addressing environmental challenges across various sectors. A pitching contest for early stage startups...