Climate Tech Archives

Scottish Unis Use Cricket Fan Travel to Test Digital Twin Decarbonisation Tool

By updatesPosted on 16th April 202616th April 2026Posted in Member News, Climate Tech

Cricket crowds travelling to Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham are part of new research to help cities identify how and where to cut transport emissions. The study was led by TransiT, a national transport decarbonisation research hub for the UK jointly led

TechX seeks energy startups for £500K accelerator

By updatesPosted on 4th December 20254th December 2025Posted in Industry News, Opportunity, Climate Tech

The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) has opened applications for its TechX accelerator, offering up to £50,000 each to 10 early-stage companies working to achieve net zero, attract investment and create jobs. The programme opens in a period of accelerating

Rohallion: reflecting on our first year with 1% for the Planet

By updatesPosted on 27th November 202527th November 2025Posted in Member News, Climate Tech

As we’ve now completed our financial year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our first full year as proud members of the 1% for the Planet movement, a global network of businesses committed to donating 1% of annual sales to vetted

Scotland’s National Innovation Summit, celebrating Scottish innovation

By updatesPosted on 24th July 20253rd September 2025Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, ScotlandIS News, Climate Tech

Scotland’s first National Innovation Week will take place later this year, Business Minister Richard Lochhead has announced today. Taking place from Monday 22 September to Friday 26 September, it will celebrate Scotland’s proud legacy of innovation while showcasing the country’s

The rise of green data centres: Scotland’s opportunity to be a global leader

By updatesPosted on 3rd June 20253rd June 2025Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandIS News, Climate Tech

ScotlandIS Head of Data and Cyber Development Lead, David Ferguson, has recently written an article in Data Centre Solutions, highlighting Scotland’s prime position to take advantage of the rising demand for green datacentres. In an increasingly climate-conscious world, it’s no

Appetite for Business Strengthens Role in Offshore Wind Supply Chain with F4OR Selection

By updatesPosted on 29th May 202529th May 2025Posted in Member News, Climate Tech

Appetite for Business has been selected to join the prestigious Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) programme for North East Scotland, an initiative delivered by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and funded by the Energy Transition Zone (ETZ Ltd). Designed

New Scottish climate tech accelerator launches

By updatesPosted on 15th April 202515th April 2025Posted in Industry News, Opportunity, Climate Tech

Sustainable Ventures, in partnership with Barclays, is launching a new climate technology support programme, to address the sector-specific needs of Scotland’s start-ups and their founders. Powering the Future, based in Glasgow, aims to fill a key business support gap in the

Abertay cyberQuarter announces partnership with Smart Net Zero to tackle climate change and cybersecurity challenges

By updatesPosted on 10th April 202510th April 2025Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Climate Tech

The Abertay cyberQuarter has announced a new partnership with a tech startup dedicated to helping organisations across Scotland navigate the challenges posed by climate change while also safeguarding against cyber threats. Founded last year, Smart Net Zero is a team

Clean Heat Accelerator

By updatesPosted on 12th March 202512th March 2025Posted in Opportunity, Climate Tech

Are you an ambitious business looking to grow or expand in the clean heat sector? Scottish Enterprise is looking for Scottish companies that work on heating or energy efficiency in buildings to take part in their 2025 accelerator programme. The

University of Glasgow to lead UK’s ‘first sustainable electronics centre’

By updatesPosted on 9th October 20249th October 2024Posted in Member News, Climate Tech

The University of Glasgow is to lead the development of the UK’s ‘first sustainable electronics centre’- in a bid to cut waste from electrical and electronic equipment. The £5.5 million Responsible Electronics and Circular Technologies Centre (REACT) programme aims to