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The Future of Climate Innovation

Offered By: SXSW via YouTube

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SXSW Courses Renewable Energy Courses Circular Economy Courses Environmental Justice Courses Sustainable Infrastructure Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the future of climate innovation in this 55-minute SXSW 2021 panel discussion. Delve into major corporations' climate pledges, unprecedented environmental challenges, and the impact of the pandemic on environmental racism. Join Micah Kotch, managing director of URBAN-X, and top investors and innovators as they discuss VC appetite for climate tech, leveraging new technologies to meet ambitious climate goals, and the future of this growing sector. Gain insights on renewable energy costs, business leadership in sustainability, climate investing strategies, and emerging opportunities in circular economy and solar software. Examine the role of public markets, SPACs, and blended finance pools in driving climate innovation. Understand the intersection of COVID-19 and environmental justice, and discover potential solutions like home biogas systems.

Syllabus

Introduction
Danielle
David
Climate Tech
Cost of Renewables
Business Leadership
Climate Investing
Singularity Energy
Sustainable Infrastructure
The Future of Climate Innovation
Blended Pools of Finance
Public Markets
Will SPACs go away
Are valuations creeping up
COVID and environmental justice
Circular economy
Solar software
New opportunities
Home Biogas


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