WHAT is CleanTechTV™?
CleanTechTV™ tells the world about Australia’s cleantech companies in a way that attracts investment, deals, partnering and licensing to drive the growth of this sector and Australia’s next wave of innovation.
At CleanTechTV™, we talk to our cleantech leaders – any time, any where – as they make international news around the world. CleanTechTV™ [...]

CTTV reports live from the 2011, 7th AustralAsian Cleantech Forum in Sydney, with an introduction from Charlene Dampier, General Manager of Terrapinn, who conducted the conference at the Hilton Hotel in Sydney.
We interview delegates, researchers and speakers attending the conference, in a series of vox pops.
We ask: what are the key messages to come out [...]

CTTV’s Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson interviewed Ivor Frishknecht, Investment Director of Starfish Ventures.
In the interview, Frishknecht explains the CleanTech sector from an investment perspective, detailing the regulatory change that is needed to address the problems with peak electricity times.
Wave power and geothermal energy are also discussed as an improving and growing opportunity for Australia.
Frishknecht [...]

CTTV’s Green Business Reporter speaks with John West, the Managing Director of Bio-Gill.
Bio-Gill is an advanced waste water system, developed by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) in 2007. Bio-Gill was formed when ANSTO secured an agreement with the Australian Government to commercialise the advanced technology.
West defines Bio-Gill technology as “above ground bio-reactors”. [...]

Mike Zimmerman the CEO of BuildingIQ speaks to CTTV’s Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson.
Zimmerman explains that BuildingIQ is a software company that deploys technology to optimise energy use in commercial buildings. He explains that ” at the end of the day we are trying to reduce energy consumption and cost for building owners and building [...]

CTTV’s Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson, interviews Tim Lindquist, the CEO of Portus:
Portus is a connected home solution, enabling digital homes and offices. Lindquist explains the innovation to Giles, by detailing that Portus was “the original inventors of the connected home” and that they were “well ahead of the market”.
The company won “the [...]

CTTV’s Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson speaks with Leon Young, the Director of Change2.
Young speaks about the company’s mission to inspire and engage sustainable thinking practices, at home, at work and in between.
In the interview, Young explains how Change2 utilises education and media social networking to change the way people behave in a more environmental [...]

CTTV’s Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson speaks with Deb Noller, CEO of Switch Automation.
Noller defines Switch Automation as a “cloud based platform”, that perform automation solutions for homes and green buildings. The company primarily targets apartment buildings, providing IP intercom, in home energy displays, as well as online services such as streamed media content, lighting and audio [...]

The 7th Annual Australasian Cleantech Forum is scheduled to take place in Sydney, Australia from February 28th – March 2nd, 2011. The forum will be the largest gathering of cleantech companies, investors and energy users in the Southern hemisphere. Please see the link below for additional information: 
http://www.terrapinn.com/2011/ctf/ind…
In the lead-up to the event, CTTV’s Green [...]

The 7th Annual Australasian Cleantech Forum is happening in Sydney, Australia from 28 February to 2 March, 2011.
The forum will be the largest gathering of cleantech companies, investors and energy users in the Southern hemisphere. More information is available here:
http://www.terrapinn.com/2011/ctf/
In the lead up to the event, CTTV’s Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson spoke to Michael [...]

The 7th Annual Australasian Cleantech Forum is happening in Sydney, Australia from 28 February to 2 March, 2011.
The forum will be the largest gathering of cleantech companies, investors and energy users in the Southern hemisphere. More information is available here:
http://www.terrapinn.com/2011/ctf/index.stm
In the lead up to the event, CTTV’s Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson spoke to Mina [...]

CTTV reports live from the Australian Solar Energy Society’s Solar 2010 Conference in Canberra, interviewing speakers and researchers who attended the conference.
We talk with various speakers and researchers in a series of vox pops asking them what they think of Australia’s solar future.
Featured in this Video are:
*Professor Ken Baldwin from The Australian National University
*Benjamin Sovacool [...]

CTTV reports live from the Australian Solar Energy Society’s Solar 2010 Conference in Canberra with an introduction from John Grimes, CEO of AuSES and vox pops with speakers and researchers attending the conference.
John Grimes speaks of the record number of delegates that have come to the conference as well as the great speakers and leaders [...]

Watch this web interview with Larry Kazmerski – Executive Director for National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the United States of America, who is flying into Australia this week to speak at the upcoming Australian Solar Energy Society’s Solar2010 Conference (1st-3rd Dec, Canberra).
Our Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson, asks Larry [...]

Watch this web interview with the Hon. Simon Corbell, Minister for Energy in ACT, who will be speaking at the upcoming Australian Solar Energy Society’s Solar2010 Conference. Our Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson, asks Simon for his take on the state of Australian solar industry, the current feed-in tariff debate, the flagships program, his ambitious [...]

Watch this web interview with Dr David Mills, one of Australia’s foremost world experts in solar thermal technology and founder of Ausra (now owned by Areva). Our Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson, asks David about his take on the state of Australian solar industry, it’s place in the global solar market, current policy and investment [...]

Solar Crisis Rally
When: 10am THIS THURSDAY (4th Nov)
Where: Sydney Town Hall
Follow AuSES on twitter for the latest campaign updates:
http://twitter.com/AUSolarEnergyS
Visit the AuSES site to find out how you can get active in this campaign:
http://www.auses.org.au/solar-crisis-rally/
Press release from AuSES available here:
http://www.auses.org.au/press-release-industry-calls-crisis-rally/

Tags: Australian Solar Energy Society, Solar, solar crisis rally

This is a video message from Repower America in response to the Clean Air Act in the United States.
Some background about the video:

Thousands of Repower America members around the country took a stand for clean air and submitted their photos and videos in support of the Clean Air Act. This new video is a declaration [...]

Watch this web interview with Roger Stroud, Executive Chairman of Algae.Tec to hear about Algae.Tec’s upcoming IPO in Australia (on September 17th) – one of the first in the algae and biofuel sector. Algae.Tec have recently signed MOUs to build a demonstration plant in Nowra and with a Hong Kong based Chinese company who [...]

CleanTechTV (CTTV) attended the 6th Annual Australian & New Zealand Climate Change and Business Conference in Sydney and interviewed cleantech business leaders about the cleantech sector asking them:
What role will Australia’s play globally in cleantech sector in next 5 years? What are our strengths?
CleantechTV spoke with:
Fadi Geha – Managing Director at EcoView Technologies Ltd.
Marc Newson [...]

CleanTechTV (CTTV) attended the 6th Annual Australian & New Zealand Climate Change and Business Conference in Sydney and interviewed cleantech business leaders about the cleantech sector asking them:
What does your cleantech sector need to support its growth?
CleantechTV spoke with:
Stephen de Belle – Managing Director and CEO of Granite Power Ltd.
Tony St. Clair – Agri Business [...]

Niall Dunne spoke at the “Global Sustainability Summit” in July on the topic of “Creating a Sustainable Future”.
It was at a Bioneers conference recently that someone exclaimed: “last year, the markets and the environment hit the wall together”.
They did so signalling a collision with their hands and making a large smacking noise like an impact [...]

Anish, who has a background as an entrepreneur and equity analyst, talks about attracting investment from a private equity fund like Next Wave Ventures and taking your company or product to international markets as well as discussing their current green portfolio, in particular those focused in the cleantech space like ITI Energy – waste to [...]

As we all know, living space in Hong Kong is extremely limited and very expensive! But this green architect, Gary Chang, from Hong Kong obviously believes it’s not the size that matters, but what you do with it. And he’s done a lot!
Gary Chang has designed his dream living space – complete with green innovations, [...]

ANZA Technology Network are about to announce the companies who will be brought to Shanghai in June 2010 as part of their first “Gateway to China” Program.
In preparation for the ANZA Techology Network “Gateway to China 2010″ pilot program announcement, CTTV had an exclusive interview with Viki Forrest, CEO of ANZA Technology Network to hear [...]

Watch this web interview with Artur Zawadski, General Manager and Business Development Manager with Wizard Power, to hear about what the recent Whyalla Solar Oasis announcement will mean for Wizard Power & their solar-thermal Big Dish Technology.
As announced by the Hon. Martin Ferguson AM MP Minister for Resources, Energy and Tourism this week, the Commonwealth [...]

Watch this web interview with Jo Hume, Investment Analyst with CVC Limited, to hear about their Cleantech Portfolio and Jo’s thoughts on the future of Venture Capital and the Cleantech Industry in Australia.
Alexander (Sandy) Beard, CEO of CVC Limited, will be speaking at the Eco Innovation Forum in Sydney on the 25th May 2010.
Jo Hume, [...]

Watch this interview with John Grimes of Australian Solar Energy Society to hear his views about the future of the Australian Solar Industry including his thoughts on grid parity, leaders in the solar energy Cleantech space and the Australian Federal Government’s Solar Flagships Program.
John Grimes
Australian Solar Energy Society
John Grimes is the Chief Executive Officer of [...]

CleanTechTV™ got the HOT TIPS about the AU Cleantech Industry from leading Cleantech Venture Capital Investors, Investment Analysts and Australian Cleantech Leaders.
In order of appearance:
* Larry Lopez, Consultant with Valparaiso Associates
* Jan Dekker, Investment Principal with Cleantech Ventures Pty Ltd
* Michelle Deaker, CEO of One Ventures
* Thomas J Martin, Senior Vice President of PCG Asset [...]

CleanTechTV™ interviewed leading Cleantech Venture Capital Investors, Investment Analysts and Australian Cleantech Leaders to find out what they think Australia’s role will be in the Global Cleantech “Green Revolution”.
In order of appearance:
* Michelle Deaker, CEO of One Ventures
* Andrew Hall, CEO of Bright Generation
* Thomas J Martin, Senior Vice President of PCG Asset Management, LLC
* [...]

In preparation for CleantechTV™ launch at the Cleantech Forum, we have interviewed Chuck McDermott of RockPort Capital Partners who is presenting the international keynote address at the conference.
Listen to Chuck speaking on “The global climate for Cleantech investment and opportunities to capitalise on the movement towards a sustainable future” on Day One of the Cleantech [...]

In preparation for CleantechTV™ launch at the Cleantech Forum, we have interviewed Peter Castellas of Cleantech AustralAsia who is a global sustainable development entrepreneur presenting at the conference.
Peter will be facilitating the pre-conference workshop “Cleantech Investing for Institutional Investors” on Monday 22nd March 2010. Listen to Peter speaking about “Strategically preparing your organisation to profit [...]

In preparation for CleantechTV™ launch at the Cleantech Forum, we have interviewed Anthony Pascoe of Lend Lease Ventures who will be speaking at this conference.
Listen to Anthony speaking about “The role of corporations in financing, engineering and accelerating innovation in the Cleantech market” on Day One of the Cleantech Forum, Tuesday 23rd March 2010 at [...]

CleanTechTV™ got the “Elevator Pitch” from some of the Showcase Participants at the Cleantech Forum 2010.
In order of appearance:
* Mike Biddle, MBA Polymers
* Egon Vetter, MHE Technologies
* Leon Davies, EcoQuest Limited
* John T Martin, LPG-Liquid-Inject Ltd
* Leo Li, Green Resources Group
This vox-pop was recorded live at the Melbourne Cleantech Forum 2010, from 22nd to 24th [...]

CleanTechTV™ talked to leading Cleantech Venture Capital Investors, Investment Analysts and Sponsors of the Cleantech Forum 2010 to hear what they thought of the CTF 2010 and what they got out of attending.
In order of appearance:
* Jo Hume, Investment Analyst with CVC Sustainable Investments Ltd
* Michelle Deaker, CEO of One Ventures
* Andrew Hall, CEO of [...]

CleanTechTV™ got the HOT TIPS about the AU Cleantech Industry from leading Cleantech Venture Capital Investors, Investment Analysts and Sponsors of the Cleantech Forum 2010.
In order of appearance:
* Larry Lopez, Consultant with Valparaiso Associates
* Jan Dekker, Investment Principal with Cleantech Ventures Pty Ltd
* Michelle Deaker, CEO of One Ventures
* Thomas J Martin, Senior Vice President [...]

CleanTechTV™ interviewed speakers and delegates from the Cleantech Forum 2010 – all leading Cleantech VCs, Investment Analysts and Australian Cleantech Leaders – to find out what they think Australia’s role will be in the Global Cleantech “Green Revolution”.
In order of appearance:
* Michelle Deaker, CEO of One Ventures
* Andrew Hall, CEO of Bright Generation
* Thomas J [...]

The Clean-Tech Investor Summit is the premier US clean-tech investment and innovation event of the year. Held each winter in Palm Springs, CA, the event brings together leading investors, Fortune 500 executives, entrepreneurs, and service providers for two days of high-level presentations, conversations, and networking.

Tags: CA, Clean-Tech Investor Summit, entrepreneurs, Fortune 500 executives, innovation, Investment, [...]

Venture Beat, one of our Media Partners, is a leading venture capital news site based out of San Francisco – hear from Founder and Editor Matt Marshall who in his spare time also works on DEMO.

Going Green is a must if you are in Clean Tech and heading to the US  – we have attended the last two conferences – don’t miss Going Green East March 8-10, 2010 Boston.

Tags: Always On, Going Green