CleanTech London is a collaborative partnership that aims to bring together London’s cleantech sector, understand its needs and support its growth.
Our mission is to help London become a world leading cleantech innovation hotspot, creating the inclusive jobs and sustainable businesses of the future.
CleanTech London has four overarching aims:
Build an inclusive, well networked cleantech community with a unified voice to represent London nationally and globally.
Enable business growth by ensuring key barriers to developing, commercialising and scaling-up cleantech innovations are addressed.
Stimulate innovation and enhance market access by supporting London’s cleantech innovators to address London’s own environmental and economic challenges.
Collaborate with other UK cities and regions to mainstream innovative cleantech solutions.
Defining CleanTech
Cleantech products and services that remediate or avoid the environmental damage created by human activity. CleanTech London’s scope and focus aligns to London’s key environmental challenges.
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Air quality
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Ambient noise
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Climate adaptation: flooding, heat, water stress
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Clean transport
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Energy efficient buildings
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Circular economy
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Waste and recycling
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Green infrastructure and biodiversity
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Clean energy
Why London?
By building on London’s strengths, addressing barriers to innovation, and increasing the connectivity and collaboration between the capital’s cleantech ecosystem actors, we can showcase how a successful and growing global city can also be a sustainable one, and together, make London a world leading cleantech innovation hotspot.
£39.7bn
Estimate of London’s low carbon economy, with 20% of all UK low carbon good and services sales.
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Knowledge-rich universities & leading multi-disciplinary research centres.
2nd
Biggest source of capital for cleantech in the world.
13,700
Businesses operating in the low carbon sector.
