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Aira raises €150 Million to accelerate Europe’s shift from gas to clean home heating
Image Credit: Aira Swedish direct-to-consumer clean energy company Aira has raised €150 million ($175 million) in equity financing to...
Aug 20, 20252 min read


Meet the Latest Judges for the 2025 RISE Awards
ach judge brings a unique perspective on what it takes to build and scale sustainable solutions, offering a holistic evaluation of entries.
Aug 19, 20254 min read


Backing Purpose-Driven Founders for a Sustainable Future
The latest group of judges for the RISE Awards has been announced this week. Joining the panel is Ben Keene. Sustainable Times sat down with Keene to learn more about his background and what lens he will bring to the judging process.
Aug 19, 20252 min read


As Heatwaves Intensify, Will Europe’s Energy Systems Withstand the Soaring AC Demand?
Image Credit Hitachi Is the world getting hotter? The answer is clear. With temperatures and humidity on the rise, people are...
Aug 19, 20254 min read


Addressing the Financing Needs of Sustainable Startups
Learn how banks are supporting sustainability-driven startups. Plus, see how the RISE Awards honour those shaping the industry’s future.
Aug 18, 20256 min read


ABB Commits $100 Million to Boost Sustainable Manufacturing in Canada
Image Credit: ABB ABB, a global leader in electrification and automation, is taking a significant step toward building a...
Aug 18, 20252 min read


Sustainable Wealth Group Confirmed as Sponsor for Investment Summit
Sustainable Times is delighted to announce that Sustainable Wealth Group (SWG) will be a premier sponsor of the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit. SWG joins EQ Investors, who have also been announced as a returning sponsor, forming a powerful coalition of industry leaders dedicated to fuelling a sustainable future by connecting capital with innovative, impact-driven companies. The summit will be held on 1st October 2025 at the prestigious Plaisterers’ Hall in London.
Aug 14, 20252 min read


Climate Risk Plans of Property Investment Giants Undermined by Major Gaps, Report Warns
A new global assessment has found that many of the world’s largest real estate investment managers are leaving significant gaps in their...
Aug 14, 20253 min read


How a British Startup is Reinventing Cooling Systems
The O-Hx Energy Vault is a patented high-density thermal battery designed to store and rapidly release cooling power for industrial-scale applications.
Aug 13, 20252 min read


Frugalpac Gears Up for Worldwide Expansion With £5 Million Backing for Innovative Paper Bottle
Image Credit: Frugalpac Frugalpac, the Ipswich-based clean technology pioneer behind the world’s first commercially available paper wine...
Aug 12, 20253 min read


Aon’s Craig Campbell Demands Detail From RISE Awards Entrants
If there’s an upside to the so-called ESG backlash, it is in the greater scrutiny that investors are exercising over funds and companies that make claims about their sustainability credentials.
Aug 11, 20253 min read


Aira secures €150 Million to fuel European heat pump expansion
In less than a year, Swedish clean energy company Aira has attracted another major round of funding, further cementing its position as...
Aug 11, 20253 min read


Better Nature Secures €1.2 Million to Fuel Growth of Its UK-Born FoodTech Vision
Better Nature, a UK-based FoodTech startup best known for its clean-label tempeh, has secured €1.2 million in fresh investment following...
Aug 11, 20253 min read


Fuse Energy Sparks Expansion into UK Gas Market with £7.4 Million Boost
A renewable-focused energy startup is setting its sights on a bigger share of the UK’s domestic energy market. Fuse Energy, founded by...
Aug 10, 20252 min read


Swiss Giant UBS Exits Global Net Zero Alliance and Rethinks Climate Strategy
UBS, Switzerland’s largest bank, has officially withdrawn from the Net Zero Banking Alliance, becoming the second major institution to...
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Kensa and Octopus Kick Off Ambitious Project to Bring Low-Carbon Heating to UK Homes
Image Credit: Kensa In a move that signals a significant step forward for clean energy infrastructure in the UK, construction has...
Aug 8, 20252 min read


Inside the UK's First LaundRe
Welcome to LaundRe, the UK’s first and only industrial-scale denim laundry using sustainable finishing technologies. This circular fashion hub, combines high-tech reprocessing with deep design expertise. It is a full-scale rethink of how our clothes are made, re-made, and reevaluated in a time of climate crisis, mounting textile waste, and growing consumer scrutiny.
Aug 8, 20255 min read


EQ Investors Return as Sponsors for The Sustainable Investment Summit
As the race to build a sustainable future accelerates, the Sustainable Startup Investment Summit (SSIS) is an opportunity for investors to connect with the visionary startups that are driving the change with their innovation. The event will be held on October 1st at the Plaister's Hall in London.
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Standard Chartered Partners with Acre to Turn Rainforest Protection into Climate Finance
Standard Chartered has entered into an exclusive agreement to sell millions of carbon credits tied to rainforest protection efforts in...
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Clean Energy Gets a Boost as Greenvolt Channels €320m into UK Projects
Image Credit: Greenvolt Greenvolt Group has announced plans to invest €320 million in the United Kingdom over the next three years,...
Aug 7, 20252 min read
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