1、 2023 Boston Consulting Group1Climate technologiestechnologies that accelerate decarbonizationare essential to limiting globalwarming.Despite the many attractive opportunities for investing in clean tech,global investmentscontinue to fall short.As a result,many of todays companies lack the technolog
2、ies they need todecarbonize their operations and value chains.At the current level of investment,the second wave ofclimate technology innovation will follow the long and winding path of wind and solar:scaling up andreducing carbon emissions over 20 to 30 years.Ushering in the Next Generation ofClima
3、te TechnologyAPRIL 18,2023 By Thomas Baker,Bahar Carroll,Greg Fischer,Karan Mistry,Paulina Ponce de Len Barid,and TinaZuzek-ArdenREADING TIME:12 MIN1 2023 Boston Consulting Group2But we do not have 20 to 30 years.To reduce emissions and avoid the worst impacts of climate change,we need to spend$3.5
4、trillionevery year on climate technologies.Starting now.Public and philanthropic funding alone cannot fill thisgiant gap.But public and philanthropic funding combined with market-shaping mechanisms designedto accelerate the development and scaling of climate technologies can.(See“Executive Summary.”
5、)The Power of Market ShapingEXECUTIVE SUMMARY To achieve global net zero by 2050,the global community must invest$3.5 trillionper year in emerging climate technologies,such as green hydrogen,clean steel,and long-duration energy storage.Emerging climate technologies oen require significant amounts of
6、 capital withuncertain returns.Market-shaping mechanismssuch as innovative financing,climate-friendly legislation,and industry coalitionsreduce the investment risk.All companies,regardless of size or climate maturity,can play a role in creating amarket for emerging climate technologies.To define the