Light industry, climate adaptation and next-generation energy storage aren’t necessarily the first things to come to mind for a net-zero transition. But they represent key challenges to getting there — and insulating people from the impacts of climate change.
That’s why BloombergNEF has made them the categories for this year’s Pioneers awards, which are given to early-stage climate tech firms. Applications opened this week. (The competition also includes a wildcard category for startups working on problems outside these areas.)
