Decarbonization Weekly

Decarb Weekly 6/19/2025

Decarb Weekly, by Industria Partners, is a collection of articles focusing on trends and transactions in industrial decarbonization and climate tech. 

Chart of the Week: 

Expected growth in the green data center market by 2033 – Market Data Forecast

Recent Market News:

  • The UK invests $340 million in zero-emission flight tech in effort to decarbonize aviation. – Reuters
  • Climate Investment Funds tap seven middle-income countries for $1 billion climate funding push to cut industrial emissions. – OutlookBusiness
  • U.S. Senate moves to cut sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) subsidy by 20%, raising concerns over future of clean jet fuel investment. – Argus Media
  • India’s CERC proposes market reforms to allow Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs) for large energy consumers. – Yahoo!Finance

Transactions:

  • 06/18/2025: Bill Gates-founded nuclear energy startup, TerraPower, raised $650 million from Nvidia and Hyundai to power AI data centers and accelerate decarbonization. – Nasdaq
  • 06/18/2025: Carbon Upcycling raises $24.5 million to turn industrial waste into cement alternatives, backed by Builders Vision and BDC. – Betakit
  • 06/17/2025: Applied Intuition secures $600 million to scale the software powering self-driving and electric vehicles. – TechCrunch
  • 06/17/2025: Australian climate VC closes $50 million to fuel the next wave of industrial decarbonization startups. – StartupDaily
  • 06/16/2025: Pano AI raises $44 million to monitor over 30 million acres with fire-detecting cameras backed by Liberty Mutual and Salesforce. – WSJ

In-Depth Read:
Cement: Building a Green Path in a Hard Industry – Reuters

Podcast:
“The State of Play of Data Center Development” – Catalyst with Shayle Kann – Apple Podcasts

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