Massachusetts Aims to Become Global Epicenter for Climate Tech Innovation
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Greentown Labs incubator in Somerville is fostering dozens of climate tech startups like Fleet Robotics, AeroShield Materials, and Adept Materials.
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Governor Maura Healey wants Massachusetts to become the global epicenter for climate tech like it is for biotech.
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Startups at Greentown are working on thin-film solar, energy-efficient windows, plant-based meat substitutes, wind turbines, and fusion reactors.
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Healey plans to support climate tech companies through workforce development, manufacturing incentives, and public-private funding.
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With the right investments and support, Massachusetts could export climate tech innovations to the world like it does with biotech.