Cleantech in the UK

Statistics report on the clean technology sector in the United Kingdom

Cleantech in the UK

The United Kingdom is emerging as a key player in the global cleantech market. From renewable energy and carbon capture technologies to sustainable transportation, the UK is home to pioneering businesses developing innovative solutions to protect the environment, reduce emissions, and help mitigate climate change.

This statistics report provides insights into the cleantech and climate tech industries in the United Kingdom. It includes the status of various key technologies, investments, companies focusing on sustainable innovation, economic contributions, and outlooks for the industry.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Investments in energy transition worldwide 2004-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global energy transition investments 2023, by leading country
  • Premium Statistic Global breakdown of climate tech funding 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Greenhouse gas emissions in the UK 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic Renewable capacity in the UK 2010-2023

Deployment

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  • Premium Statistic Renewable energy capacity installed in the UK 2023, by source
  • Premium Statistic Solar PV cumulative installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2023
  • Premium Statistic Installed wind power capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic UK: annual electric vehicle sales 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Annual heat pump sales and targets in the UK 2018-2028
  • Premium Statistic Largest energy storage projects in the United Kingdom 2024, by capacity

Finance

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  • Premium Statistic Cleantech VC investment per capita worldwide 2023, by select country
  • Premium Statistic Cleantech VC investment in the United Kingdom 2018-2023
  • Premium Statistic Cleantech VC investment shares in the UK 2023, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Global climate tech venture funding 2018-2023, by key hub
  • Premium Statistic Climate tech VC funding in London 2018-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global carbon dioxide removal (CDR) investment 2023, by country

Economy

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  • Premium Statistic Turnover of low carbon and renewable energy economy in the UK 2015-2022, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Turnover shares of low carbon and renewable economy in the UK 2022, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Turnover of the low carbon and renewable economy in the UK 2022, by subsector
  • Premium Statistic Number of clean technology jobs in the UK 2015-2022, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Number of low carbon and renewable economy jobs in the UK 2022, by subsector

Companies

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  • Premium Statistic Greentech sector fundraising in the UK 2024, by select company
  • Premium Statistic Clean energy fundraising in the UK 2023, by select company
  • Premium Statistic Green transport funding raised in the UK 2023, by select company
  • Premium Statistic Cleantech startup funding in London 2024, by select company

Outlook

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  • Premium Statistic Emission reduction targets in the UK 2012-2050, by period
  • Premium Statistic Electricity capacity outlook in the United Kingdom 2022-2040, by source
  • Premium Forecast UK: electric vehicle sales forecast by propulsion type 2016-2028
  • Premium Statistic Commercial carbon sequestration projects in the UK 2024, by status
  • Premium Statistic Pipeline battery energy storage capacity in the United Kingdom in 2024, by status

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