Global Scans · CleanTech · Weekly Summary

• [New] With the global space economy projected to exceed one trillion dollars by 2040, the sustainability of orbital operations has shifted from a technical problem to a strategic priority. The Times Of India
• [New] Innovative materials and energy-saving technologies will reduce noise and electricity consumption, contributing to lower carbon emissions and supporting Germany's sustainable transport objectives. Travel And Tour World
• [New] By proving that decarbonization can be done affordably, Britain could lead abroad as well as at home - exporting not only clean technologies but also a model for others to follow. Tony Blair Institute
• [New] As artificial intelligence enhances operational efficiency and emerging technologies expand capability boundaries, microgrids will increasingly serve as the foundation for decentralised, sustainable, and resilient global energy systems. Discovery Alert
• [New] Operational and technical measures alone could cut emissions by 4-16% by 2030, an equivalent to 120m tonnes of CO2, making efficiency the cheapest per ton of carbon reduction available. Splash247
• [New] WM continues investing to modernize recycling facilities with advanced technology nationwide, supporting its goal of recovering 25 million tons of material annually by 2030. Waste Advantage Magazine
• [New] The Net-Zero Industry Act aims to ramp up domestic manufacturing of clean tech, targeting 40% of EU deployment needs by 2030. Energy News Beat
• [New] ASEAN's rise as a manufacturing hub for clean technology - including electric vehicles (EVs), solar components, and renewable-energy systems - represents a major opportunity for countries like Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Jesselton Times
• [New] Rotating detonation engine technology is interesting because it has the potential to significantly increase fuel efficiency in various applications, from Navy carriers to rocket engines. Ars Technica
• [New] Development banks like Banobras and NAFIN are expected to play a central role in financing clean technologies and water-efficiency solutions. Mexico Business
• [New] Beijing officials hinted at tightening export restrictions on rare earth materials, a critical component in electric vehicles and defence technologies - signaling that they will not back down easily. / China Economic Times
• [New] In Blyth a new AI Growth Zone is attracting billions in private investment following the UK-US Tech Prosperity Partnership, expected to create thousands of skilled jobs in data and energy and cementing the North-East as a clean-energy and digital powerhouse. GOV.UK
• [New] In the run-up to Germany's Autogipfel automotive summit, over 200 executives from the electromobility and clean tech sectors are calling for a firm commitment to the 2035 zero-emission target and stronger industrial policy to support Europe's clean mobility transition. Mobility Portal
• [New] As the world hurtles toward net-zero emissions by 2050, the 737 MAX, already incorporating advanced winglets and composite materials for greener flights, must evolve further, perhaps integrating hybrid-electric tech in future iterations to fend off next-gen challengers. Blogger
• [New] As the Broadwing Energy project and other initiatives come online, they will not only reduce Google's carbon footprint but also demonstrate the economic viability of clean tech infrastructure. Ainvest
• At AI World Journal, we view quantum computing as the strategic frontier of the AI economy - the technology that will redefine speed, sustainability, and scalability in the age of intelligent systems. AI World Journal
• To fully reap the benefits of the clean transition, the EU must be the industrial powerhouse supplying and providing clean tech and adaptation solutions to countries around the world, and create new business opportunities for its own clean tech industry. European Commission Representation in Cyprus
• Nuclear energy stocks have growth potential in 2025 due to increasing clean energy demand and new technology. XS
• In a groundbreaking development, Google DeepMind has harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to unlock the potential of over 2 million new materials, marking a significant stride towards revolutionizing real-world technologies. International Defense Security & Technology

Last updated: 09 November 2025