UK pledges funding for Asia's green generation

clock •

Fund promises to help 18-35 year old Asian entrepreneurs launch clean tech start ups

The UK government yesterday launched a scheme that will offer 18-35 year old Asian entrepreneurs access to a grants program designed to fund and support their clean technology innovations. The E-Idea...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

Author spotlight

Tom Young

View profile
More from Tom Young

The ultimate guide to aviation's inclusion in the EU emissions trading scheme

Fukushima sends ripples around the world

More on Investment

Energy efficiency fund SDCL set for wind-down after investors demand return of capital
Investment

Energy efficiency fund SDCL set for wind-down after investors demand return of capital

SDCL Efficiency (SEIT) said 'increasingly challenging' landscape meant it could 'no longer deliver returns that are acceptable to shareholders in its current structure'

Linus Uhlig, Investment Week
clock 10 April 2026 • 2 min read
Pension fund LAPFF backs BP shareholder resolution amid climate risk concerns
Investment

Pension fund LAPFF backs BP shareholder resolution amid climate risk concerns

Local Authority Pension Fund Forum representing combined assets of £425bn also calls on members to vote against BP's chair amid 'serious governance concerns'

Jonathan Stapleton
Jonathan Stapleton
clock 10 April 2026 • 3 min read
NS&I puts Green Savings Bonds back on sale with improved interest rate
Investment

NS&I puts Green Savings Bonds back on sale with improved interest rate

Money invested in the bonds is used to support green projects defined under the UK Government Green Financing Framework

Amber Rolt
clock 09 April 2026 • 1 min read