Facility for Low Carbon Technology Deployment (FLCTD)

A unique opportunity for the #industries to meet several #startups who have developed #innovative solutions for #industrial and #commercial sector players to reduce #energy usage, #envioronmental footprint and improve #productivity. Meet us at CII Godrej Green Business Centre’s annual Energy Efficiency #Summit 2024 in #Hyderabad on 10-12, September. Bureau of Energy Efficiency (ऊर्जा दक्षता ब्यूरो) Milind Deore CII Godrej Green Business Centre venkatagiri kramadhati Kiran Ananth MURALIKRISHNAN KANNAN Rituraj Borah k v kiran kumar Nitesh Kaushik Sailendra Misra Karthik Chandrasekar Ruchira Shukla Nisha Jayaram Santosh K Singh

💡 New blog post in our women in the spotlight series! Meet Lesley Mukwada, the founder of the The Chemistry Solutions Company trading as WaterLab on Main, which provides solutions for supporting sustainable environmental practices and access to safe water for communities in South Africa.  Lesley shares how she overcame initial obstacles and de-risked her business by refining the business model and value proposition, while keeping social impact at heart. 💚 💚 💚 Read the full blog post here ➡ https://lnkd.in/dCcVRSv7 Stay tuned for more stories in this series, all written by inspiring women entrepreneurs.

Facility for Low Carbon Technology Deployment (FLCTD) is excited to be part of the upcoming Energy Efficiency Summit organized by the CII Godrej Green Business Centre on 10-12 September in Hyderabad!   #FLCTD is a UNIDO project funded by the Global Environment Facility and focused on the acceleration of low-carbon technology deployment in India. FLCTD brings a substantive contribution to the Summit by presenting 18 #startups supported by the project 🚀   JOIN US in two weeks during the Summit to meet the FLCTD-supported #innovators with commercial solutions in waste heat recovery, industrial resource efficiency, industrial IoT and motors ✅ All these companies will exhibit their #solutions, and FLCTD will also have a space to highlight its contribution and key achievements towards supporting the #climatetech #startups in technology validation and commercialization of innovative technology solutions for #commercial and #industrial sectors. 💡   👉 Learn more about the #EnergyEfficiencySummit2024: https://lnkd.in/dgUvhuZG   #CIIEnergy #CIIEvents #cleantech #solutions #ProgressbyInnovation

💡 New blog post in our women in the spotlight series! Meet Lesley Mukwada, the founder of the The Chemistry Solutions Company trading as WaterLab on Main, which provides solutions for supporting sustainable environmental practices and access to safe water for communities in South Africa.  Lesley shares how she overcame initial obstacles and de-risked her business by refining the business model and value proposition, while keeping social impact at heart. 💚 💚 💚 Read the full blog post here ➡ https://lnkd.in/dCcVRSv7 Stay tuned for more stories in this series, all written by inspiring women entrepreneurs.

#UNIDO has published the first global call-for-proposals for the Accelerate-to-Demonstrate (A2D) Facility! This call, open until 19 August, aims to support catalytic and scalable pilot demonstration projects in #DevelopingCountries in four critical areas for #CleanEnergy transitions: ✅ Critical Minerals ✅ Clean Hydrogen ✅ Smart Energy (Digitalization) ✅ Industrial Decarbonization Register to join virtually 👉https://shorturl.at/Rq8oz. Accelerating innovation for #ClimateAction is a priority for UNIDO, contributing to inclusive and sustainable #IndustrialDevelopment. More 👉https://lnkd.in/d_QM8wUv Help us to accelerate innovative solutions for a sustainable future!  Ayrton Fund | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | The Global Programme for Hydrogen in Industry | UNIDO's Industrial Decarbonization Accelerator | UNIDO Environment | UNIDO Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency Unit | UNIDO Small Hydropower | Global Eco-Industrial Park Programme | Alliance for Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing in Africa (AISMA) | UNIDO Cleantech Innovation | Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) | Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN)

UNIDO Call for Proposals: World Without Hunger Conference 📢 The World Without Hunger Conference (Nov 5-7, 2024, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) seeks innovative agribusiness projects. Join the Investment Forum on Day 2. Governments, #SMEs, and startups are invited to submit proposals in food security, sustainable agriculture, and agribusiness infrastructure. Benefits of applying Gain increased visibility, networking opportunities, immediate feedback, and potential funding. Contribute to global goals and access valuable resources. Who can apply? Large-scale greenfield projects, mid-range projects, and innovative startups. ✍️ Submit by August 15: https://lnkd.in/dFAvQXi2 Powered by the #ACPBizFriendly Programme and UNIDO Invest in ACP Platform, funded by the #EuropeanUnion and the Secretariat of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) #WorldWithoutHunger #EndHunger #WWHC #AWorldWithoutHungerIsPossible

Winner Announcement!   We are delighted to announce the 10 #Cleantech Winners of the 6th FLCTD Innovation Challenge, which opened for applications in 2023.   These 10 #cleantechstartups now join a growing family of 78 winners from previous years, bringing the total to 88 FLCTD-supported startups. These companies are developing innovative technological solutions to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in the #industrial and #commercial sectors.   The winners are: -Angirus® IND, Udaipur - Albatross Energetics, Mumbai - Aproposdrive Technologies, Pune - Cancrie, Jaipur - Dyna4cast Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore - Hydrovert Energy, Pune - Mini Mines, Bengaluru - MOTOR AMA EV Private Limited, New Delhi - Thermistance, Pune - Meerkats World, New Delhi   Each winner will receive financial support, technical mentoring, industry connections, and capacity-building support from UNIDO to demonstrate their #innovation's efficacy in real-time and in different end-use applictions.   More than 40 #cleantech startups have successfully de-risked their technologies with us, validating the performance efficacy of their innovative solutions under real-time conditions. Over 30 of these de-risked innovations have been commercialized.   For more details, visit: https://lnkd.in/fuGPXw5 UNIDO Bureau of Energy Efficiency (ऊर्जा दक्षता ब्यूरो) Global Environment Facility CII Godrej Green Business Centre Intellecap Customized Energy Solutions Synapses

Stay tuned as the Facility for Low Carbon Technology Deployment (FLCTD) project team embarks upon follow-up capacity-building work to strengthen the function of Technology Transfer Offices in India! Gerswynn Mckuur Alois Posekufa MHLANGA Rana Ghoneim Filippo Berardi Shraddha Srikant Kiran Ananth Dr. Rahul Walawalkar Karthik Chandrasekar Santosh K Singh Sukumar Devotta

Pleased to share that the study prepared under UNIDO’s FLCTD project on the “Technology Transfer Centres to Increase Commercialization” was released by Dr Akhilesh Gupta, SERB and Head of PCPM division, Department Of Science And Technology (Dst), and the Director, Bureau of Energy Efficiency (ऊर्जा दक्षता ब्यूरो), Ministry of Power, Govt. of India.   The collaborative study between the Facility for Low Carbon Technology Deployment (FLCTD) project and DST-Centre for Policy Research Panjab University, Chandigarh is a #foundational work based on a #deep-dive in the functioning of #technologytransfer Offices across the geography of India. The study also compares the functioning of Technology Transfer Offices in India with those in Switzerland, USA, South Korea, Germany and Israel.   The report will be useful for the practitioners, management of the Technology Transfer Offices, and #Policymakers in making informed decisions. It will be equally useful for researchers to dwell deeper into the areas identified in the study OR develop hypotheses and undertake further #research.   A copy of the report will be made available for download on FLCTD (low-carbon-innovation.org). UNIDO Global Environment Facility CII Godrej Green Business Centre Customized Energy Solutions Intel Corporation Kashmir Singh Dr. sukhdeep kaur Sangam Nitesh Kaushik Rituraj Borah k v kiran kumar Sailendra Misra

#FLCTD Innovation Challenge Winner Tessol (Sustainable Cold Chain) signs MoU with ICAR- National Research Centre for Banana - India, Tiruchirappalli, and Tamil Nadu Banana Growers Federation on December 21, 2023, to conduct field trials of ‘low-carbon emitting reefer-container for long-distance transport of bananas'.  The reefer container developed with the financial support of the Facility for Low Carbon Technology Deployment (FLCTD) is one of a kind to demonstrate and validate “Sustainable Cold-Chain Transport of Banana”. UNIDO Bureau of Energy Efficiency (ऊर्जा दक्षता ब्यूरो) ICAR- Indian Council of Agricultural Research Selvarajan R, Intellecap, Alois Posekufa MHLANGA, Gerswynn Mckuur, Rajat Gupta, Santosh K Singh, CII Godrej Green Business Centre Kiran Ananth Sandeep Tandon Swapan Mehra Iora Ecological Solutions Aakriti Wanchoo Rituraj Borah