News Archives | Clean Growth Fund

CGF invests in Wales-based low-carbon cement innovator to cut emissions in half

October 5th, 2026 Read →

Fund II News: UK’s largest local government pension pool joins investors

September 8th, 2026 Read →

Clean Growth Fund Sustainability Report

Our NEW Sustainability Report is here!

July 21st, 2026 Read →

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CGF Wins UK Private Capital Award

July 14th, 2026 Read →

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Lauren Juliff Appointed Head of Investor Relations and Sustainability at Clean Growth Fund

February 11th, 2026 Read →

Beverley Gower-Jones and Conor Duffy accept the Real Deal Sustainable Investment Award for Clean Growth Fund

CGF Wins Real Deals Sustainable Investment Award

October 15th, 2025 Read →

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CGF Managing Partner Appointed to Great British Energy Board

October 7th, 2025 Read →

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Emerging Opportunities for UK Long Duration Energy Storage

September 24th, 2025 Read →

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Glasgow’s Net Zero Vision Meets Climate Tech Innovation

September 12th, 2025 Read →

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Clean Growth Fund Secures £49m First Close of £150m Fund II to accelerate UK Climate Tech

August 18th, 2025 Read →

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Clean Growth Fund Glasgow Roadshow & Reception

August 8th, 2025 Read →

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Our CFO Gemma Fong named 2025 Pioneer in Private Markets

July 29th, 2025 Read →

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CGF Impact Report 2024 and Responsible Investment Policy

July 29th, 2025 Read →

A brilliant day for climate tech in Bristol!

May 14th, 2025 Read →

Portrait of the Arda Biomaterials team at Kernel Brewery in London, while Ardaâ€™s new facility is under construction.

Arda Biomaterials Secures $5.25M to Scale Plant-Protein-Based Biomaterials

April 29th, 2025 Read →

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More Than Trash: The Carbon Cost of Plastic

April 1st, 2025 Read →

Agriculture has to change: The case for FA-Bio

February 27th, 2025 Read →

Beverley Gower-Jones addressing a group at the Clean Growth Fund drinks reception.

CGF CLT Climate Tech Reception: A Night of Optimism and Opportunity

February 13th, 2025 Read →

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CGF’s brings together founders and senior management for its seventh Portfolio Day

December 5th, 2024 Read →

Lord Mayor of Leeds opens CGF Roadshow networking reception

November 15th, 2024 Read →

CGF speaks on decarbonising the economy at Net Zero Annual Investor’s Conference

October 30th, 2024 Read →

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The power of wasted energy – measurable.energy banks £4m of new investment

October 23rd, 2024 Read →

Pensions for Purpose Webinar

October 2nd, 2024 Read →

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Concrete steps to a greener planet: UK’s pioneering role in cement innovation

October 2nd, 2024 Read →

Celebrating Success at the Business Green Awards

June 13th, 2024 Read →

Rendesco technology

CGF invests in Rendesco’s low-carbon heat technology

June 13th, 2024 Read →

CGF holds its sixth portfolio day

June 10th, 2024 Read →

Clean Growth Fund achieves certified B Corporation (B Corp) status

CGF achieves certified B Corporation (B Corp) status

May 28th, 2024 Read →

CGF holds roadshow event in South Wales

April 26th, 2024 Read →

Arda Biomaterials Co-founders

Earth Day – shining a light on Arda Biomaterials

April 22nd, 2024 Read →

Finance 101 for Founders

April 4th, 2024 Read →

CGF invests in £10m seed round of Oriole Networks

March 27th, 2024 Read →

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CGF invests £2.5m in UK food-tech business Clean Food Group

March 26th, 2024 Read →

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Landscape Map: Concrete

March 20th, 2024 Read →

Hutan Bio RD-Sit e enclosed bioreactor

Clean Growth Fund invests £2.25m in HutanBio

January 18th, 2024 Read →

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CGF co-leads £5.3m investment in FA Bio

January 9th, 2024 Read →

CGF Holds First Roadshow Event in Newcastle

January 4th, 2024 Read →

CGF hosts its fifth portfolio day

November 16th, 2023 Read →

Marketing 101 for Founders

October 19th, 2023 Read →

Landscape Map: CO2 Utilisation

October 11th, 2023 Read →

CGF leads £3.6m investment in Kamma to tackle Net Zero in UK homes and commercial property

August 21st, 2023 Read →

Clean Growth Fund portfolio company, Nuada, closes Â£8m investment round

Clean Growth Fund portfolio company, Nuada, closes £8m investment round

July 27th, 2023 Read →

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Landscape Map: Industrial Process Heat

July 17th, 2023 Read →

CGF introduces King Charles III to its portfolio

June 29th, 2023 Read →

CGF hosts its fourth portfolio day

June 13th, 2023 Read →

Arda Biomaterials Co-founders

Clean Growth Fund backs Arda Biomaterials

June 12th, 2023 Read →

HydRegen is pioneering the production of bio-based catalysts that enable cleaner, safer and more energy-efficient manufacturing processes

CGF leads £2.6m investment in HydRegen

April 26th, 2023 Read →

Pitching tips from an expert clean tech investor

Pitching tips from an expert clean tech investor

April 12th, 2023 Read →

CGF leads £1.5m seed round investment in Futraheat

April 4th, 2023 Read →

Clean Growth Fund Wins Two Edie Awards

April 3rd, 2023 Read →

Piclo team

CGF provides further investment for Piclo as part of £8.3m raise

March 21st, 2023 Read →

Christopher Tchen Thoughts 4 Founders Defining value propositions

Defining Value Propositions

March 15th, 2023 Read →

Why we invested in Vector Photonics: driving energy efficiency in data centres and beyond

March 9th, 2023 Read →

Clean Growth Fund joins Cleantech for UK coalition to supercharge UK cleantech

February 16th, 2023 Read →

Eduction is key to net-zero transition

Education is proving key to the UK’s net-zero transition

February 13th, 2023 Read →

Clean Growth Fund & Foresight co-lead £2.4m investment in Glasgow’s Vector Photonics

January 27th, 2023 Read →

Clean Growth Fund leads investment meaurable.energy

Clean Growth Fund leads £4.5M investment in measurable.energy

January 9th, 2023 Read →

Beverly Gower-Jones OBE Award 2023

CGF Managing Partner Awarded OBE

January 3rd, 2023 Read →

Clean Growth Fund provides-follow on funding for tepeo

Clean Growth Fund provides follow on funding for tepeo

December 15th, 2022 Read →

CGF hosts its third portfolio day

November 24th, 2022 Read →

CGF delighted to provide further investment for Carbon Re

November 8th, 2022 Read →

Clean Growth Fund selected for Mission Innovation video

October 24th, 2022 Read →

Clean Growth Fund Addresses Net Zero Festival

October 24th, 2022 Read →

Clean Growth Fund & Barclays invest £4.4m in MOF Technologies

October 12th, 2022 Read →

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Clean Growth Fund managing partner appointed to UK Government’s Net Zero Innovation Board

June 27th, 2022 Read →

Two years in…..

May 18th, 2022 Read →

What does Clean Growth Fund invest in?

May 9th, 2022 Read →

Clean Growth Fund achieves target final close at £101m for first fund

March 29th, 2022 Read →

Cutting diesel from the logistics sector: Clean Growth Fund & Barclays invest £3m in Sunswap

March 28th, 2022 Read →

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Beverley Gower-Jones takes part in Future Focus podcast at Expo 2020 Dubai

March 2nd, 2022 Read →

Clean Growth Fund leads £2.4m investment in Above solar technology company

February 10th, 2022 Read →

Beverley Gower-Jones explores the complexities of meeting electricity demand in a net-zero world with Aviva

February 3rd, 2022 Read →

Susannah McClintock appointed Investment Director at Clean Growth Fund

January 12th, 2022 Read →

Post COP26, Aviva invests in UK Clean Growth Fund

December 20th, 2021 Read →

The imperative of addressing the climate change in investment portfolios

November 26th, 2021 Read →

Clean Growth Fund listed in Future 40 Impact Investment Funds

November 15th, 2021 Read →

Clean Growth Fund invests in Holiferm to decarbonise a wide range of personal and home care products

November 12th, 2021 Read →

Clean Growth Fund, UCL Technology Fund & Cambridge Enterprise lead investment into Carbon Re to cut emissions from industry by gigatonnes

October 20th, 2021 Read →

Business Green 2021 Awards: leadership of Beverley Gower-Jones, Clean Growth Fund’s Managing Partner, recognised

September 27th, 2021 Read →

Investing for net zero? Direct investment into new clean technologies is imperative to get us there

September 7th, 2021 Read →

Beverley Gower-Jones addresses Smart Energy Systems webinar

August 17th, 2021 Read →

UK Clean Growth Fund makes first investment in low carbon heating sector

July 27th, 2021 Read →

Beverley Gower-Jones addresses UK/Saudi Sustainable Investment Forum

July 14th, 2021 Read →

Clean Growth Fund provides expert advice at Cambridge Cleantech webinar

July 1st, 2021 Read →

Strathclyde Pension Fund commits £20 Million investment to the Clean Growth Fund

June 17th, 2021 Read →

Clean Growth Fund-led funding round sees Mott MacDonald Ventures invest in smart energy company Piclo

May 6th, 2021 Read →

Earth Day: Five trends we will see on our journey to Net Zero

April 22nd, 2021 Read →

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Janet Wood of New Power talks to Beverley Gower-Jones

March 23rd, 2021 Read →

Beverley talks to Investors at BVCA North America Roadshow

March 23rd, 2021 Read →

Investing in clean tech to reach Net Zero

February 18th, 2021 Read →

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Beverley Gower-Jones featured in Energy Monitor magazine

February 15th, 2021 Read →

Indra Car charger in action

Clean Growth Fund & Gulf Oil co-invest in Indra – UK’s leading smart charging technology company

January 21st, 2021 Read →

Cleaning Up with Michael Liebreich: Beverley Gower-Jones ‘Clean Growth Funder’

January 20th, 2021 Read →

Piclo Volkers, Becker & co-founders

Clean Growth Fund makes first VC investment in smart energy company Piclo

December 14th, 2020 Read →

PWC’s Climate Tech/Venture Capital report: big money being invested but I’m sorry there’s still much to do

October 1st, 2020 Read →

Clean Growth Fund to close in 2021 on £150m hard-cap

September 30th, 2020 Read →

Delivering Net Zero: Lord Turner’s Energy Transition Commission echoes why the Clean Growth Fund is needed

September 22nd, 2020 Read →

Jonathan Tudor appointed Investment Partner at the Clean Growth Fund

September 14th, 2020 Read →

The road to net zero – the importance of investing in sustainability

September 7th, 2020 Read →

CGF Managing Partner, Beverley Gower-Jones talks about the Clean Growth Fund.

August 19th, 2020 Read →

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