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OPEN LETTER: EUROPE RISKS MISSING THE GEOTHERMAL REVOLUTION
April 10, 2026
Europe faces yet another grave energy crisis. Still reliant on fossil fuel imports vulnerable to supply disruption, Europe urgently needs to strengthen its energy security and decarbonise, all the while lowering energy prices for citizens and industry, and meeting growing electricity demand. The only way out of this predicament is to rapidly deploy domestic clean electricity and heat.
Cleantech for Europe‘s Policy Update - Feb, March Edition
March 17, 2026
Brussels Turns Up the Heat on Industrial Debates. Welcome to the latest edition of Cleantech for Europe’s Policy Update, your one-stop-shop for EU cleantech policy news and analysis.
OPEN LETTER - European Industry needs the predictability of a robust ETS to Compete and Invest
March 17, 2026
Like the European Council, we the undersigned, representing more than 100 companies and investors, are deeply concerned with the competitiveness of European industry: the diagnosis the Draghi report provided now 18 months ago still holds true. This comes at a time when the global context has become even less stable, less predictable and less open.
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Policy Paper - The IAA: Last Call for an Ambitious EU Industrial Policy
Cleantech is becoming a cornerstone of Europe’s resilience and energy sovereignty.
Geopolitical shocks and fossil fuel volatility are accelerating cleantech’s role as a strategic pillar of Europe’s resilience, competitiveness and energy sovereignty.
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Policy Paper - The IAA: Last Call for an Ambitious EU Industrial Policy
Cleantech is becoming a cornerstone of Europe’s resilience and energy sovereignty.
Making the New EU Budget Fit for the Cleantech Scaling Journey
Funding instruments to mobilise private capital with the right governance
Policy Paper - The Industrial Accelerator Act
Europe has come to a point where it cannot afford hesitation on industrial policy.
Rebooting European Competitiveness
The untapped potential of partnerships between Cleantech Innovators and Large Industrials
Scale or Fail: A Trade Strategy for Europe’s Clean Industry
Upgrading Europe’s trade, competition and industrial policy toolbox for a new era of economic security in a turbulent world
Mobilizing Private Finance to Scale European Cleantech
Why the Clean Industrial Deal cannot succeed without a Capital Markets Reform
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A Cleantech Investment Plan for European Competitiveness
How the EU can become the industrial and climate leader of the next decades
Public Guarantees for Cleantech Manufacturing
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Carbon Contracts for Difference
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EU cleantech venture and growth investment fell to €1.3 billion in Q1 2026
2025 Annual Briefing
2026 Is Europe’s Cleantech’s Scale or Fail Moment
2025 Q3
From innovation leadership to industrial leadership
2025 Q2
Time for action – Europe’s make or break moment in clean industrial leadership
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Q1 2025: A Challenging Quarter for EU Cleantech Investment
Annual Briefing 2024
2024: A challenging year for EU cleantech investment
2024 Q3
EU cleantech investment falls, demonstrating the urgency of a new European industrial strategy
2024 Q2
EU Cleantech investment holds strong as a new political mandate begins.
2024 Q1
Defying rough waters, EU cleantech benefits from historic boom in debt investment for manufacturing projects
Annual Briefing 2023
2023 saw €11.1 billion invested into EU cleantech, matching the annual level of the two past years. This shows resilience, but also that investment levels have plateaued.
2023 Q3
Defying rough waters, EU cleantech investment continues gaining on the US
2023 Q2
EU Cleantech Defies Global Headwinds
2023 Q1
Can the EU pass a significant cleantech industrial strategy?
2022 Annual Briefing
In 2022, cleantech rose to become the EU’s main strategic priority. What does 2023 hold for European cleantech?
2022 Q3
While cleantech investments plateau, political momentum accelerates
2022 Q2
Amid global venture capital downturn, cleantech becomes a priority for the EU.
2022 Q1
EU cleantech investment continues to grow amid urgent push toward energy independance.
2021 Annual
2021 was a record year for EU cleantech. Will we seize climate and industrial leadership?
2021 Q3
In a record investment year, EU cleantech needs equally ambitious policy to become a world leader.
2021 Q2
As EU Cleantech Investment reaches all time high, the policy agenda is heating up.
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Cleantech Reality Check - Series 3
Revitalising Manufacturing in Europe
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The electrification mirage for Europe?
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Building the industries of tomorrow?
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E-fuels for shipping: Sinking before we sail?
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E-SAF in Europe: Waiting for take-off