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Climate tech – successes and challenges

Hands holding a seed shaped like earth with ESG label
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Tackling climate change can feel like an overwhelming task on the individual level. But a range of businesses in the fast-growing cleantech space is trying to change that.

With ESG now high on the agenda for most companies, the last few years have seen huge growth in the climate tech space, with $60bn invested in the industry in 2021 and a 210% increase on the US$28.4bn invested in the twelve months prior.

Some companies in this sector, such as