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Coming soon: Our 2026 list of Climate Tech Companies to Watch
Publication: MIT Technology Review
Author: James Temple
Source published: 29/09/2026, 11:00:00 UTC
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Briefings
The UN has warned that global warming will exceed 1.5°C within the next few years, contradicting Paris Agreement goals. Despite this, MIT Technology Review's 2026 Climate Tech Companies to Watch list remains active, featuring companies advancing renewables, batteries, and EVs. The list was finalized on September 29, 2026, and will be published on October 6, 2026. The article notes that while political climate is regressive, companies are making tangible progress in energy storage, nuclear power, and transportation. The source explicitly states the list is based on deep industry knowledge and academic sources, with editors conducting spirited newsroom debates to select the top 10 companies.
Key points
- The UN has announced that global warming will exceed 1.5°C within the next few years, contradicting Paris Agreement goals.
- MIT Technology Review's 2026 Climate Tech Companies to Watch list was finalized on September 29, 2026, and will be published on October 6, 2026.
Context and limitations
The article's scope is limited to climate tech companies, focusing on energy storage, nuclear power, transportation, and mitigation technologies. The list selection process involves editorial debate but does not specify the exact criteria used for ranking the top 10 companies.
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