The report released by Startup Genome is a deep dive into ecosystems with tech-based startups focused on reducing environmental impact.

With over 600 companies and startups in Cleantech, Israel has over the years gained the status of a high-quality international player in this field.

The two authorities signed an agreement to facilitate partnerships between New York and Israel, and Israel-based companies, focusing on emerging clean energy projects

NASA and Israel Aerospace Industries have come together to create a revolutionary new solution to urban traffic and pollution. Meet the skyTran: a high-speed, computerized and green method of metropolitan transportation that may soon be coming to a city near you.

40,000 homes in Israel are about to get a much cleaner energy source. BrightSource, an American-Israeli company will begin construction on a massive 121 MW solar farm in the south of the country to be finished by 2016.

A new Facebook app launched recently by Israel NewTech enables users worldwide to get a better understanding of just how much Israeli cleantech companies influence the global market.

Seaweed is prolific in Israel’s Mediterranean Sea. It makes sense, then, that Middle Eastern ancients used it to help alleviate a host of ailments from peptic ulcers to fungal infections and wounds. The Hadassah Medical Organization in Jerusalem is looking into how seaweed can be utilized for its nutritional and medicinal properties.

Solar panels have been around for decades, but researchers are still trying to develop affordable double-sided panels – able to capture both direct and reflected sunlight. Israeli startup bSolar says it has developed bifacial solar panels that can boost energy yield by up to 50 percent.

Israeli company SDE utilizes the motion of sea waves to produce low cost electricity. It was lately ranked by international scientists as the world’s number one developer of Sea Wave Energy Technologies. The system takes advantage of the wave's speed, height, depth, rise and fall - and the flow beneath the approaching wave to produce energy.

Virdia, a leading developer of cellulosic sugars, announced its latest funding round of $30 million in private financing and a $75 million deal with the Mississippi Development Authority to build manufacturing plants in the State. Founded in 2007 as HCL CleanTech, Virdia has developed the CASE process, which converts wood into sugars that can be […]

Israel reached second place in the first Global Cleantech Innovation Index, published by Cleantech Group and WWF. The report, called “Coming Clean: The Global Cleantech Innovation Index 2012,” ranked Denmark first. Israel came second, followed by Sweden, Finland, the US and Germany – out of 38 countries that were evaluated. The evaluation was based on […]

In a new innovative process, Israeli engineers have come up with a way to reduce harmful substances found in factories' waste, and yet keep it at a low cost.

Caesarea-based wastewater treatment company Emefcy was named Early Stage Company of the Year and selected to the Global Cleantech 100 list for the second year in a row at the Global Cleantech 100 Summit and Gala held in Washington, DC, on Monday and Tuesday, the company announced at the conference’s conclusion.

An Israeli company is helping African countries become self-sufficient by teaching them agricultural techniques they say can significantly increase food production. Africa is a very rich continent with extremely poor people and we want to help change it by developing the rural areas," Green 2000 told NoCamels.

A genetic mutation in wild barley growing in the Judean Desert – discovered by an international team from Haifa University in Israel – has shown how the transition of aquatic to land plants created life on the terra firma as we know it today.