SustainLane’s Definition of CleanTech
April 3, 2008 – 10:45 am“What is Cleantech? Gaining rapid acceptance as a defined investment category amongst venture capital firms, Cleantech companies received a record $2.9 billion in the United States out of $25.5 billion investments in 2006, according to Cleantech Venture Network. Torrid growth is expected into the next decade and beyond.”
SustainLane describes cleantech as the composite of the following elements: (1) Energy generation, management and storage, and energy efficiency, including solar, wind, geothermal, fuels cell and hydrogen (2) Transportation: advanced transportation technologies, biofuels (3) Materials and Green Building: includes advanced materials and engineering approaches, materials recover (4)Water and air related technologies.
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