2024
July 1, 2024
Global policies steer dollars toward battery recycling
As the need for decarbonization solutions grows, carbon & emissions tech startups seem to have weathered the storm of challenging market conditions across the VC landscape. Yet, following a blockbuster year in 2023, VC deal value is down across the sector, with $2.7 billion invested in Q1 2024, according to our latest Emerging Tech Research report.
Lithium battery recycling startups drew the largest share of capital—as they continue to navigate varying regulations and standards for battery use, development, and disposal. These companies, like others in the vertical, are consistently affected by changing global policy and political landscapes.
Vertical overview | 3 |
Carbon & emissions tech landscape | 6 |
Carbon & emissions tech VC ecosystem market map | 7 |
VC activity | 8 |
Segment overview | 12 |
Carbon tech | 13 |
Industry | 17 |
Built environment | 21 |
Land use | 25 |
Appendix | 28 |