Sustainability

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Futuristic cityscape showcasing clean energy infrastructure and AI networks, representing the future of sustainable technology and innovation.
Industry Trends

Clean Energy AI Startups to Watch in 2026

Bisly's digital twin-based platform already cuts building automation project costs by up to 35% for clients, according to The Manufacturer .

Olivia Hartwell·May 15, 2026
Futuristic sustainable farm with integrated energy infrastructure, symbolizing S2G Investments' focus on food and energy systems.
Funding

S2G Investments launches $1 billion fund for food and energy

S2G Investments, now operating as an independent firm, has closed a $1 billion growth-stage fund, with $300 million already deployed across ten companies aiming to fortify global food and energy syste

Marcus Havel·May 14, 2026
Futuristic cityscape with AI interfaces showing energy grids and social progress, symbolizing SK Innovation's investment in AI for good.
Startups

SK Innovation backs AI ventures for energy and social issues

SK Innovation, a major energy conglomerate, has launched a program to support social ventures, explicitly seeking AI-based energy solutions in 2026.

Marcus Havel·May 11, 2026
Futuristic cityscape demonstrating circular economy principles with integrated nature, closed-loop systems, and sustainable infrastructure.
Strategy

What are circular economy principles for sustainable business growth?

Businesses that do not adopt a circular approach risk market erosion from new 'born-circular' start-ups, according to the Council of the Great Lakes Region .

Priya Sen·May 11, 2026
Split image showing a futuristic green city contrasted with a pragmatic office environment, symbolizing the tension between corporate green ambition and economic reality.
Industry Trends

Green Tech: Corporate Ambition Meets Economic Reality

Microsoft, a company that once pledged to be carbon negative by 2030, is now reportedly shelving its clean energy targets and pausing future purchases of carbon dioxide removal, according to Latitude

Olivia Hartwell·May 10, 2026
Futuristic cityscape showcasing circular economy principles with integrated vertical farms, renewable energy, and efficient drone logistics.
Markets

What are circular economy principles for business growth?

Applying circular economy principles to food resources alone could unlock $4.

Olivia Hartwell·May 8, 2026
Robotic arms applying linerless labels on modern product packaging on a futuristic factory floor, highlighting efficiency and innovation.
Strategy

Linerless label market forecast to reach USD 6.5 billion

By 2036, the linerless label market is projected to more than double its 2026 valuation, reaching an impressive USD 6.5 billion.

Priya Sen·May 5, 2026