Start-up companies working on green solutions in the UK are set for a £40m jointly-funded pot to ‘supercharge’ the next generation of clean, low-carbon technologies.

Announced on May 21st by Alok Sharma MP, The Clean Growth Fund will underpin the UK’s 2050 carbon neutrality ambitions and give UK companies access to the funding needed to succeed.

The pot is open to companies developing green technology across a wide range of sectors, including transport, waste and building energy efficiency