Funding the planet's future

Australia's climate and cleantech startups were the second most funded group last year and recorded the highest number of deals.

Subscription solar rolls out

Switching to solar energy can be expensive, but the emergence of a new purchasing model could change that.

Sustainable transport gears up

The race to decarbonise the movement of people and freight is underway with a raft of new developments promising to speed the transition.

UNSW sets kesterite record

Researchers are edging closer to commercial viability for this promising solar candidate.

Coldplay takes Aussie solar on tour

These lightweight printed solar panels will help to power live concerts around the world.

Powering down electric bill shock

A new wave of suburb-wide electrification pilot projects could help break down technical barriers to clean energy adoption.

Green gong for palm oil rival

An ethical oil startup has claimed top honours in the KPMG Nature Positive Prize.

Step-change for Lithium supply

Lithium startup gets set to scale its sustainable extraction and refining tech.

A new spin on wind power

The startup behind this vertical turbine is predicting a change in direction for wind energy.

Filtration fix for troubled waters

Sydney Water is tackling ‘forever chemicals’ in a local waterway with a mobile treatment solution.

Sun to sea: solar pioneer honoured

The Martin Green Ferry will pave the way for a fully electric Parramatta River fleet.

The 2024 innovations that clicked

From windows that generate power to shoes that leave no microplastic footprint, we take a look at this year’s most-read stories.