The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/cleantech/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:24:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png cleantech | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/cleantech/ 32 32 Cleantech startup that converts waste into eco-friendly plastic nabs $70 million https://www.timesofisrael.com/cleantech-startup-that-converts-waste-into-eco-friendly-plastic-nabs-70-million/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:02:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3095209 UBQ develops thermoplastic materials from household trash to make products such as trays for McDonald's and automotive parts for Daimler; funding to support Europe, US footprint

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]]> Israeli green thermal storage company opens first factory, in Dimona https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-green-thermal-storage-company-opens-first-factory-in-dimona/ Wed, 03 May 2023 20:20:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3008139 Built with EU support, plant aims to produce systems capable of holding four gigawatts of clean energy by end of the year

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]]> Israel worked magic in cybersecurity. Can it do the same for climate tech? https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-worked-magic-in-cybersecurity-can-it-do-the-same-for-climate-tech/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:24:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2684559 Experts say Israel is late to the game but can still become a key player, as an opportunity worth many trillions may help save the planet; government seen moving in right direction

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]]> Israeli cleantech company aims Miriam’s Well water purifier at developing world https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-cleantech-company-aims-miriams-well-water-purifier-at-developing-world/ Sun, 09 Jan 2022 17:47:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2676856 Alumor, whose designer once headed tech at water purification company Tami4, says its solar-powered device uses just four watts of electricity, costs under half a cent per liter

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]]> Cleantech firm nabs $170m to make eco-friendly plastic substitute from waste https://www.timesofisrael.com/cleantech-firm-nabs-170m-to-make-eco-friendly-plastic-substitute-from-waste/ Wed, 15 Dec 2021 17:14:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2667053 UBQ develops thermoplastic materials converted from household trash to make products such as bins, trays and automotive parts

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]]> Israel’s ‘vibrant’ climate tech sector shows promise amid challenges https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-vibrant-climate-tech-sector-shows-promise-amid-challenges/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:41:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2636029 New report maps landscape of companies tackling environmental issues, highlights obstacles like access to funding, ability to scale

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]]> Catering to cleantech: how Israel is evolving into a sustainability pioneer https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/catering-to-cleantech-how-israel-is-evolving-into-a-sustainability-pioneer/ Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:17:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2589405 Israel is a nation that has a muddled relationship with sustainability, but emerging ‘cleantech’ and pioneering innovations may be set to put the record straight on the environment

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]]> Israel-US fund seeking proposals for clean-energy joint research https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-us-fund-seeking-proposals-for-clean-energy-joint-research/ Sun, 02 May 2021 09:34:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2534841 BIRD Energy to focus this year on AI, vehicles, natural gas and water technology

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]]> Israel’s GenCell joins forces with Japan’s TDK to create ‘green’ ammonia https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-gencell-joins-forces-with-japans-tdk-to-create-green-ammonia/ Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:20:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2494133 Israeli firm has patented a technique that uses surplus wind and solar energy and an electro-chemical process to create a gas that is normally a source of carbon dioxide emissions

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]]> EU firms punching below their weight in Israeli tech scene, report shows https://www.timesofisrael.com/eu-firms-punching-below-their-weight-in-israeli-tech-scene-report-shows/ Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:06:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2473447 Studying where European investors stand in Israel's innovation ecosystem, authors find lack of awareness on both sides; recommend ways to ease cooperation

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]]> Cleantech startup UBQ converts used face masks into ecofriendly material https://www.timesofisrael.com/cleantech-startup-ubq-converts-used-face-masks-into-ecofriendly-material/ Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:46:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2464132 Potentially harmful to the environment when not disposed of properly, single-use PPE can be put to use, along with other waste, by Israeli firm

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]]> US-Israel fund to invest $7.15 million in eight clean-energy projects https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-israel-fund-to-invest-7-15-million-in-eight-clean-energy-projects/ Wed, 23 Dec 2020 10:04:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2454245 Fast-charging batteries, next-gen heat devices, eco-friendly concrete are among projects to get cash boost from binational BIRD Energy program

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]]> Israel’s GenCell raises NIS 205 million in share sale on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-gencell-raises-nis-205-million-in-share-sale-on-tel-aviv-stock-exchange/ Wed, 18 Nov 2020 16:19:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2432535 IPO marks first public listing of company in hydrogen industry; technology developed can be used to power spaceships and submarines emission-free

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]]> Environment minister unveils ‘green deal’ to kickstart economy sustainably https://www.timesofisrael.com/environment-minister-unveils-green-deal-to-kickstart-economy-sustainably/ Mon, 01 Jun 2020 19:14:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2317911 As ministries finalize plans and prepare to compete for funds, Gila Gamliel says coronavirus crisis represents opportunity to push economic growth promoting environment, health

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]]> Sleepy southern Israel town seeks new highs with cannabis incubator plan https://www.timesofisrael.com/sleepy-southern-israel-town-seeks-new-highs-with-cannabis-incubator-plan/ Wed, 25 Dec 2019 11:10:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2208111 Israel to allocate some $43.2 million over five years to foster startups and entrepreneurs in medical cannabis in Yerucham, as part of push to boost tech in nation's periphery

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