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20 November 2020

Elpis Solar: "We envision a world where today’s 940 million people without access to electricity is a thing of the past"

Meet the entrepreneurs behind the UK’s most promising climate start-ups, as they approach the end of their tenure on ECCI's EIT Climate-KIC Accelerator Stage 2.

19 November 2020

Dodo: "We want to help companies reduce 400m tonnes of CO2 from the world."

With the conclusion of ECCI's Accelerator Stage 2 approaching, we caught up with the entrepreneurs pulling the strings behind the UK’s most promising climate start-ups.

11 November 2020

System mapping of wood in construction uncovers key insights for land decarbonisation

The map has been developed by a team at ECCI and the University of Edinburgh as part of the EIT Climate-KIC Landscapes as Carbon Sinks Deep Demonstration project.

05 November 2020

13 top European high growth climate start-ups kick off GreenQ

The ECCI-supported GreenQ programme supports SMEs seeking scaling opportunities in China. Includes Scotland-based ECCI-alum Carbogenics.

29 October 2020

11 ECCI-supported start-ups join Unlocking Ambition

11 of the 40 start-ups joining Scotland’s flagship entrepreneurial development programme are ECCI-supported start-ups, including ten who have graduated through the EIT Climate-KIC programmes.

22 October 2020

ECCI seeks consultants for GreenQ programme

The programme focuses on facilitating lasting partnerships between European high growth start-ups seeking scaling opportunities in China.

09 October 2020

Bumper week for SolarisKit!

ECCI-backed start-up SolarisKit has notched up a bumper week - winning at Scottish EDGE, making the finals of MSDUK innovation challenge and securing a place at the Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc.

08 October 2020

ECCI start-ups bag three awards at Scottish EDGE

ECCI supported start-ups have bagged three awards and £45,000 at Scottish EDGE - the UK's biggest small business funding competition.

30 September 2020

"We want to change what home ownership means for this generation"

We caught up with ClimateLaunchapad Global finalists Quoin to get the lowdown on their world-beating idea and hopes for today’s final.

30 September 2020

ECCI-supported start-up Equiwatt raises £300k for roll-out

EIT Climate-KIC Accelerator tech startup Equiwatt has secured over £300,000 in investment to support its growth. 

23 September 2020

SSN publishes new strategy to support public sector climate action

Sustainable Scotland Network sets out aims to support public sector action on the climate emergency and support a sustainable green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

22 September 2020

Scotland’s Adaptation Capability Framework awarded top Climate Resilience prize

The Adaptation Capability Framework has won the Climate Resilience and Adaptation prize at The IEMA Sustainability Impact Awards.