Weekly briefings
Curated weekly briefings on sustainability funding signals, what changed across foundations, DFIs, corporates, and government procurement, and what to watch in the next 1-6 months. RSS · JSON
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- Budget / infraGovernment / public programmeWatch · 64/100
A Norwegian state energy agency reopens targeted calls after publishing 2025 results
A Norwegian state climate agency is signalling continuity for industrial decarbonization, retrofits and renewables funding into 2026.
- New fund / vehicleVC / private capitalWatch · 66/100
A European energy-tech fund opens €1–2m pre-seed cheques for European energy tech founders
A decade-old European energy specialist is actively writing early tickets across green molecules, grid AI, and retrofit.
- New fund / vehicleVC / private capitalWatch · 68/100
A US cleantech nonprofit opens a climate challenge fund for Washington cleantech startups
A new philanthropic challenge fund targets pre-revenue Washington cleantech companies with catalytic capital.
- New fund / vehicleVC / private capitalWeak · 57/100
An Israel deeptech fund puts $62M to work, with a clean-energy door open
An Israeli deeptech investor's recent activity signals a narrow but real opening for climate-adjacent infrastructure founders.
- Procurement / RFPFoundationStrong · 78/100
A Swiss corporate foundation opens a 2027 innovation call for APAC climate innovators
A mid-September deadline gives Asia-Pacific climate ventures a narrow window into a corporate foundation pipeline that has historically fed follow-on capital.
- Procurement / RFPWatch · 60/100
US Army opens microgrid and storage procurement door for clean energy vendors
A new US federal defence-department initiative signals meaningful early-stage demand for solar, storage and microgrid suppliers.
- Procurement / RFPCorporateWatch · 68/100
A Colombia state oil company opens COP 3.32B Econova La Guajira challenges for energy transition
A Colombian state oil company is putting roughly USD 830k behind five named energy transition and grid reliability problems in La Guajira.
- Procurement / RFPGovernment / public programmeGood · 73/100
A UK innovation agency opens £23M for farm robotics and long-duration storage
Two parallel calls closing 30 September 2026 signal where UK grant capital is flowing across food systems and grid flexibility.
- Procurement / RFPStrong · 78/100
NZ opens stormwater, heat pump, coastal tenders closing mid-August
A New Zealand public water-stewardship programme leads a cluster of New Zealand public tenders that put climate resilience and building efficiency work in play for suppliers this month.
- Procurement / RFPWatch · 66/100
A Canadian federal procurement portal live tenders cross 258k as climate contracts stay open
Two weeks of data from a Canadian federal procurement platform show a steadily expanding pool of federal and municipal procurement opportunities relevant to climate suppliers.
- Procurement / RFPFoundationStrong · 76/100
Serbia's €11.7M AI-industry call draws 214 bids, signals applied climate R&D pipeline
A Serbian national science-funding body's oversubscribed Science for Industry call points to a maturing route for AI-enabled sustainability R&D in the Western Balkans.
- Procurement / RFPDFI / MDB / SovereignStrong · 79/100
UNIDO opens 30+ sustainability tenders across Africa, LatAm, Asia
A large August batch of UNIDO procurement covers renewables, circularity, industrial decarbonization and food systems, with most deadlines inside four weeks.
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