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21/12/2011
Enablon's Wizness marries sustainability with social network
Enablon, a leader and ten-year veteran in corporate sustainability solutions, recently launched a social network platform called Wizness ...
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16/12/2011
4G mobile is ready to power ahead, says Nujira CEO
Electronics Weekly, 16 December 2011 As we enter 2012 the mobile industry is ready to turn on 4G technology, but efficient power design will be crucial, writes Tim Haynes CEO, ...
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21/11/2011
Perpetuum PMG RAIL Vibration Energy Havesters
Enabling technology for a new generation of train monitoring ...
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17/11/2011
Norwegian Global Cleantech 100 company, Kebony is delighted to unveil its latest project, Oslo’s new Onda restaurant.
This exciting new opening from internationally-acclaimed chefs Terje Naess and Rune Pal, not only has big ambitions for Michelin-starred fine dining, but sets a new standard in its creative design and striking architecture. ...
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16/11/2011
Nujira becomes Contributor Member of MIPI® Envelope Tracking Subgroup
Nujira, the world’s leading provider of envelope tracking technology, announced that it is a Contributor Member in the newly formed Envelope Tracking Subgroup of the MIPI® Alliance Analog Control Interface Working Group. ...
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11/11/2011
Nujira named Most Innovative Company at the 2011 Cleantech Connect awards
Second Cleantech award for fast tracking Nujira. Envelope tracking pioneer wins innovation award for mobile phone power saving technology ...
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10/11/2011
Chemrec Receives Two Prestigious Awards
Chemrec AB, gasification technology and project developer turning pulp mills to biorefineries converting the residual product black liquor to biofuels recently received two prestigious awards, the AlwaysOn GoingGreen Global 200 and the 2011 Global Cleantech 100, both for the third year running. ...
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07/11/2011
Global Cleantech 100 company, Kebony is delighted to unveil their latest UK project, the newly-built Colindale Primary School in Barnet, London.
Tasked with delivering a brand new design for this visionary primary school, the architects Sprunt, chose Kebony’s award-winning sustainable substitute for tropical hardwood and preservative treated timber as an integral element of this inspiring project.
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05/11/2011
Greenhouse emissions exceed worst case scenario
WASHINGTON: The global output of carbon dioxide jumped by the biggest amount on record, the US Department of Energy has calculated, a sign of how feeble the world's efforts are at slowing man-made global warming. ...
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03/11/2011
Enablon's Wizness Platform Marries Sustainability and Social Media
Sustainability software firm Enablon unveiled a social media tool this week to add to their arsenal. It's called Wizness, which Enablon bills as a platform for wise business. ...
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20/10/2011
5 ETF portfolio companies in the 2011 Global Cleantech 100
San Francisco/London, 17 October 2011 – Cleantech Group, the leading research firm focused on cleantech innovation, today released the third annual Global Cleantech 100 list. The list recognises the 100 most promising and innovative environmental companies and was selected from over 4,000 nominations from more than 45 countries. ...
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17/10/2011
FT article featuring TAG: Renewables group throws doubts to the wind
At the launch of the North East Renewables Group this Thursday, the chief executive of TAG Energy Solutions in Teesside will be aiming to dispel a myth.
The myth, says Alex Dawson, who chairs the group, is that the UK lacks the manufacturing capability to benefit from the government’s target of generating 18 gigawatts from offshore wind by 2020.
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17/10/2011
Nujira ranked 6th overall in the UK Deloitte Technology Fast 50
Nujira has been selected for UK Deloitte Technology Fast 50; Ranked 6th overall and 1st in the regional rankings. ...
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30/09/2011
Chris Huhne opens TAG Energy Solutions £20m offshore wind turbine production facility
TAG Energy Solutions welcomed the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change who officially opened its new £20million offshore wind turbine tubular production facility. For more information, click on ...
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19/09/2011
Modern Utility Management news article on TAG
Having moved from the oil and gas business into renewable energy technology, TAG Energy Solutions aims to become the pioneer in the manufacturer of wind turbine components. ...
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15/09/2011
ETF invests in Elstat, the world's leading provider of energy management devices for commercial beverage coolers
Environmental Technologies Fund ('ETF') has completed a growth capital investment into Elstat, the world's leading provider of energy management devices for commercial beverage coolers. ...
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06/09/2011
Nujira appoints semiconductor manufacturing specialist as VP of Silicon Operations
Nujira appoints Patrick McNamee as VP of Silicon Operations ...
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09/08/2011
Enablon announces its Annual Sustainable Performance Forum 2011
Enablon announce that their Annual Enablon Sustainable Performance Forum will be held on Thursday, September, 29th and Friday, September 30th, 2011 at the Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago, ...
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01/08/2011
Nujira opens IC Design Centre in Edinburgh with Support of Scottish Development International
Nujira, the world’s leading provider of Envelope Tracking technology, today announced that it has opened an IC Design Centre in Edinburgh, Scotland, and it has been awarded £175,000 funding from Scottish Development International to support the initiative. ...
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15/07/2011
TAG Energy Solutions new £20million offshore wind turbine tubular production facility has gone online
TAG Energy Solutions has announced its new £20million offshore wind turbine tubular production facility has gone online
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24/06/2011
Sustainability software leader Enablon fuels rapid growth with $15m growth capital investment from ETF
ETF has completed a $15m growth capital investment into Enablon, the world’s leading provider of sustainability management software. The financing will support the company’s further expansion in Europe, North America and Asia along with increased product research and development. ...
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09/06/2011
View latest Kebony projects
Kebony has newly been installed on the following projects ...
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07/06/2011
Nujira Envelope Tracking DTV Broadcast Transmitter achieves 45% energy efficiency
Nujira’s Coolteq™ UHF Technology Demonstrator delivers world-leading performance, reducing broadcaster’s energy costs and carbon emissions by 35% ...
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03/06/2011
Nujira Development System enables energy efficient smartphones for global markets
Nujira’s NCT-T9101 Coolteq™ Flexible Development System enables rapid characterisation of Envelope Tracking Power Amplifiers from 200 to 2700 MHz ...
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31/05/2011
Perpetuum Announces that National Instruments Adopts Vibration Energy Harvesting Solutions
Perpetuum announced today that the National Instruments NI WSN-3226 Wireless Measurement Node can be powered by Perpetuum’s vibration energy harvester technology. ...
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18/05/2011
Nujira secures a further £10 million of funding for its growth plans
Nujira, the leading developer of technology to reduce power consumption in smartphone transmitters by 30-50%, has secured a further £10 million of funding for its growth plans.
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09/05/2011
ETF invests £4.5m in low energy cooling systems firm 4energy
Environmental Technologies Fund (‘ETF’) has completed a £4.5m investment into 4energy Ltd, a leading technology company that significantly reduces the energy required to cool data centres and telecommunications networks. ...
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04/04/2011
Nujira files 100th Patent
Nujira today announced the filing of its one hundredth patent ...
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25/02/2011
CPM to become exclusive suppliers of electric drives for Rieju
CPM Compact Power Motors GmbH, headquartered in Munich, is to become the exclusive supplier of electric drives for the Spanish manufacturer Rieju’s MIUS electric scooters. ...
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28/01/2011
European Commission approves €55 million grant for the deployment of Chemrec technology
The European Union has approved the SEK 500 million (€55 million, $75 million) grant awarded by the Swedish Energy Agency towards the first industrial scale biofuels plant based on Chemrec’s gasification technology. ...
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29/11/2010
EVCA: Venture Capital is critical to delivering Europe's low carbon objectives - featuring CPM and TAG
Compact Power Motors and TAG Energy Solutions as examples of Cleantech's cross sectorial investment theme ...
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14/10/2010
Klas Hillström joins ETF
ETF - Environmental Technologies Fund is extremely pleased to announce that Klas Hillström has joined the team at ETF as Venture Partner. ...
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14/10/2010
Four ETF portfolio companies in the 2010 Global Cleantech 100
Chemrec, Compact Power Motors, Kebony and Metalysis have been named in the prestigious 2010 Global Cleantech 100, produced by the Cleantech Group. ...
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29/09/2010
ETF and Platina invest £20 million in TAG Energy Solutions
London, 29 September 2010 – Platina Partners (‘Platina’) and Environmental Technologies Fund (‘ETF’) have completed a Management Buy-out of TAG Energy Solutions Ltd (‘TAG’) ...
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28/09/2010
Nebusiness news article on TAG
Billingham-based TAG Energy Solutions has secured the financing required to create the UK’s first offshore windmill tubular foundation manufacturing facility for North Sea wind farms. ...
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09/09/2010
World’s first BioDME renewable motor fuels plant inaugurated in Sweden
On Thursday September 9 the world’s first plant for production of the renewable motor fuel BioDME was inaugurated. ...
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17/08/2010
Major deal for Nujira handset technology
Nujira today announced that it has licensed its Coolteq.L handset technology to a Tier 1 semiconductor vendor in the handset ecosystem... ...
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05/07/2010
Key US envelope tracking patents awarded to Nujira
Nujira announces that it has been granted two key Envelope Tracking patents in the US - taking its portfolio to 65. ...
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16/06/2010
Perpetuum Strengthens Management Team to Focus on Growth
Chicago, IL (June 16, 2010) - Perpetuum today announced two new appointments to strengthen its management team. Dr. Steve Turley will join the company as CEO and Dr. David Parker will join as Chairman. These appointments are part of the company's investment for the future as it moves into the next stage of growth for the company. ...
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04/06/2010
GE Energy Wireless Condition Monitoring System featuring Perpetuum Electromagnetic Vibration Energy Harvesting Device
Watch a video explaining the GE Energy wireless conditioning monitoring solution, utilising Perpetuum's electromagnetic vibration energy harvester.
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27/05/2010
ETF leads EUR 5m investment in CPM
Compact Power Motors GmbH (CPM) - manufacturer of the world's most compact electric power drives - is pleased to announce today that it has completed a 5m Euro financing round to support its rapid growth plans. The funding was led by Environmental Technologies Fund (ETF) and included existing investors Munich Venture Partners and KfW Bankengruppe. ...
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25/05/2010
A silver-gilt medal for the "Kebony - Naturally Norway" show garden at the 2010 RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Newcomer Darren Saines scoops a silver-gilt medal with his Kebony - Naturally Norway show garden at the 2010 RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The garden is the first at the show for Norway and uses eco-friendly products throughout its design including a sustainable alternative tropical hardwood from Kebony. ...
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30/03/2010
Jörg Überla joins team at ETF
Environmental Technologies Fund is pleased to announce that Jörg Überla has joined the Firm as a Venture Partner. ...
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22/02/2010
Rob Genieser joins ETF as a Partner
Environmental Technologies Fund today announced the appointment of Robert Genieser as a Partner in the Firm's London office. ...
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16/12/2009
NewNet News article about Chemrec
Chemrec calls for increased promotion of dimethyl ether biofuels in North America ...
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14/12/2009
Article in the Silicon Valley Business Journal about IOI
What's new in sheet metal? Industrial Origami may surprise you? ...
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01/12/2009
ETF leads 12 million Euro investment round in Kebony®
Kebony has completed a 12 million Euro financing round led by the Environmental Technologies Fund (ETF). The investment is to be used to support Kebony in its international expansion. ...
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01/12/2009
Article in The Economist about Kebony
Making softwoods more durable could reduce the demand for unsustainably logged tropical hardwoods ...
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05/10/2009
Electronics Weekly Nujira article
Cambridge start-up Nujira has raised a further £10 million ...
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01/10/2009
ETF wins Investor AllStars' Cleantech Investor of the Year 2009
Environmental Technologies Fund wins at Investor AllStars Awards 2009
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29/09/2009
Chemrec awarded largest grant in European history
SEK 500 million investment grant for industrial scale Chemrec biofuels project ...
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17/09/2009
ETF invests in Nujira Ltd - £10m funding round
Nujira today announced that it has completed a further funding of £10 million, to accelerate development of its handset technology and support expansion into a new market as well as general commercial development of Cellular Infrastructure and TV Broadcast sectors. The round included Environmental Technologies Fund (ETF) as a new investor, as well as existing investors Bank Invest, 3i, Amadeus, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital and private investors. ...
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09/09/2009
Global Cleantech 100
09.09.09 Society Guardian: The Top 100 Companies in Clean Technology ...
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17/08/2009
The Next Wave of Cleantech - Venture Capital Magazin, Tech-Guide 2009
Arne Morteani comments on the 'next wave' of cleantech and the potential radical changes for Germany's industrial base. ...
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08/06/2009
New chairman for Metalysis
Dr. Pelham Hawker to lead the board at speciality metals technology pioneer, Metalysis ...
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27/05/2009
Metalysis attracts £5.1 million capital investment
The special metals pioneer is successfully commercialising its unique technology, addressing global markets ...
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20/02/2009
Green Investing: Towards a Clean Energy Infrastructure
World Economic Forum Report 2009 ...
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02/12/2008
Chemrec completes $20 million C-round to fund commercialisation of its biorefinery technology
Chemrec, the world leader in black liquor gasification, has completed a $20 million funding round. The investment was led by Environmental Technologies Fund (ETF), with support from existing investors, Vantage Point Venture Partners and Volvo Technology Transfer. Swedish company Nykomb AB, which helped develop the Chemrec technology, remains an investor in the Company. The investment is to be used to support Chemrec in commercialising its ground-breaking technology. ...
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29/10/2008
Venture Investing, Euro-Style - Forbes.com
Patrick Sheehan's comments on European Cleantech market and the opportunities for venture capital quoted on Forbes.com ...
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30/09/2008
ETF leads $17 million investment round in Industrial Origami®, Inc.
Industrial Origami®, Inc. (Industrial Origami) has completed a $17 million financing round led by Environmental Technologies Fund (ETF). The investment is to be used to support Industrial Origami in commercializing its patented suite of sheet metal manufacturing technologies. ...
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22/09/2008
Positive Energy - The Guardian 18 September 2008
Article from The Guardian launching the first Guardian/Library House CleanTech 100 which includes an interview with Patrick Sheehan ...
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22/09/2008
CleanTech 100 - The Guardian 18 September 2008
2008 Guardian/Library House CleanTech 100 - the full list ...
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16/07/2008
Perpetuum Wins Green Tech Award
Perpetuum wins 1st Transatlantic Green Tech Award at the 6th World Investment Conference, France. ...
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10/07/2008
European Venture - Looking Ahead With Optimism
EVCA Symposium Journal article by Patrick Sheehan ...
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18/06/2008
ETF recruits Fabrice Bienfait from Goldman Sachs
The Environmental Technologies Fund, expands its team with the recruitment of Fabrice Bienfait. ...
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15/05/2008
Novel Polymer Solutions completes £5 million B-round to fund commercialisation of its ground-breaking polymer technology
Novel Polymer Solutions Ltd (NPS), a Malvern, UK, based polymer technology company, has completed a £5 million funding round backed by Environmental Technologies Fund (ETF), Advantage Growth Fund (AGF), and private investors. ...
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04/03/2008
ETF announces £110m Final Closing of it's First Fund
ETF Closes it's Maiden Fund ...
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10/10/2007
ETF leads £5 million investment round in Perpetuum
Perpetuum completes £5 million B-round to fund commercialisation of its vibration energy harvesting generator ...
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04/10/2007
Dagens Industri - 10 April 2007
Article covering appointment of Per Ericsson ...
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19/07/2007
Metalysis - ETF's first investment
Blue-chip investors back Metalysis with £13 million to fund commercialisation of speciality metals technology ...
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27/03/2007
Per Ericsson to join team at ETF
ETF - Environmental Technologies Fund is extremely pleased to announce that Per Ericsson has joined the team at ETF. ...
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12/04/2006
The renaissance of European venture - looking ahead with confidence
EVCA Venture Capital Committee article by Patrick Sheehan ...
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12/04/2006
EU targets equity shortfall
Private Equity News 11/2006 quote from Patrick Sheehan ...
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