<description>&lt;p&gt;That’s a wrap! It's our annual review episode, with Alex and Nick covering all the climate technology news from 2023.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The hottest year on record brings a reminder that we need to be doubling down on the right solutions, so we hope you enjoy our reflections about what we think matters.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Thanks again to all you listening out there! It’s been a big year for us - where we hit the Top 5 in tech podcasts (&lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7122000555983478785/?actorCompanyId=80111062"&gt;in Malawi&lt;/a&gt;) -  and we’ve loved hearing from many of you throughout the season. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(00:00) Intro&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(01:20) We announce the Pitch Fest Winner!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(02:23) Our Years Reviewed&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(05:32) Large Scale Solar, Batteries and Global Developments (including Alex’s strange love of steel mills)&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(21:32) Nuclear Energy (!)&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(27:55) APC Season Portfolio Review&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(38:41) BIG PREDICTIONS&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Companies mentioned: Microtau, All G Foods, Samsara, Uluu, Novalith, SunDrive, Jolt Charge, Infravision, Nourish Ingredients, Goterra, Antora Energy, ahem Positive Ventures, JET Charge, Sicona, AMSL Aero, Renewable Metals, SeaForest, GridMo, Hysata, MGA Thermal, Eku Energy, Akaysha Energy, Zenobe, Raygen, Vast Solar, ThyssenKrupp, NuScale, and the EV company formerly known as “Build Your Dreams” &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;See you next year!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;***&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;As always if you don’t want to miss any eps, hit that follow button!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;We’d also love it if you gave us a review / rating on Apple or Spotify! It helps other listeners find us.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;You can sign up to our mailing list, say hello@apositiveclimate.com or follow us at&lt;a href="http://www.instagram.com/apositiveclimatepodcast"&gt; www.instagram.com/apositiveclimatepodcast&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="https://au.linkedin.com/company/a-positive-climate"&gt; https://au.linkedin.com/company/a-positive-climate&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;**&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;About the podcast&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;A Positive Climate is an uplifting podcast about tackling climate change. An entertaining look at the products, people and technologies making a real difference. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Hosted by Australian climate technology experts&lt;a href="https://au.linkedin.com/in/alexandracmcintosh"&gt; Alex McIntosh&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="https://au.linkedin.com/in/nickzeltzer"&gt; Nick Zeltzer&lt;/a&gt;, two friends on a mission to find the solutions to keep our existential crises at bay.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Previous guests have included innovators from JET Charge, 5B, Amazon, Zoomo, V2Food, All G Foods, Vow, Sea Forest, Great Wrap, Infravision, Zero Co, Hysata, Sicona, OneSmallStep, Tenacious Ventures, CarsGuide, AMSL Aero, Nori, EnergyLab, MicroTau and many more.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Music by the late, great&lt;a href="https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/deep-sea-arcade-co-founder-nick-weaver-dies-aged-37-2930195"&gt; Nick Weaver&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Production by our hero Mark Spencer from&lt;a href="https://www.heremedia.studio/"&gt; Here.Media&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Social Media, Comms and PR by Alistair Perkins&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A Positive Climate

Alex McIntosh & Nick Zeltzer

A Positive Climate #Wrapped 2023

OCT 30, 202358 MIN
A Positive Climate

A Positive Climate #Wrapped 2023

OCT 30, 202358 MIN

Description

That’s a wrap! It's our annual review episode, with Alex and Nick covering all the climate technology news from 2023.

The hottest year on record brings a reminder that we need to be doubling down on the right solutions, so we hope you enjoy our reflections about what we think matters.

Thanks again to all you listening out there! It’s been a big year for us - where we hit the Top 5 in tech podcasts (in Malawi) -  and we’ve loved hearing from many of you throughout the season. 

Chapters

(00:00) Intro

(01:20) We announce the Pitch Fest Winner!

(02:23) Our Years Reviewed

(05:32) Large Scale Solar, Batteries and Global Developments (including Alex’s strange love of steel mills)

(21:32) Nuclear Energy (!)

(27:55) APC Season Portfolio Review

(38:41) BIG PREDICTIONS

Companies mentioned: Microtau, All G Foods, Samsara, Uluu, Novalith, SunDrive, Jolt Charge, Infravision, Nourish Ingredients, Goterra, Antora Energy, ahem Positive Ventures, JET Charge, Sicona, AMSL Aero, Renewable Metals, SeaForest, GridMo, Hysata, MGA Thermal, Eku Energy, Akaysha Energy, Zenobe, Raygen, Vast Solar, ThyssenKrupp, NuScale, and the EV company formerly known as “Build Your Dreams” 

See you next year!

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As always if you don’t want to miss any eps, hit that follow button!

We’d also love it if you gave us a review / rating on Apple or Spotify! It helps other listeners find us.

You can sign up to our mailing list, say [email protected] or follow us at www.instagram.com/apositiveclimatepodcast and https://au.linkedin.com/company/a-positive-climate. 

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About the podcast

A Positive Climate is an uplifting podcast about tackling climate change. An entertaining look at the products, people and technologies making a real difference. 

Hosted by Australian climate technology experts Alex McIntosh and Nick Zeltzer, two friends on a mission to find the solutions to keep our existential crises at bay.

Previous guests have included innovators from JET Charge, 5B, Amazon, Zoomo, V2Food, All G Foods, Vow, Sea Forest, Great Wrap, Infravision, Zero Co, Hysata, Sicona, OneSmallStep, Tenacious Ventures, CarsGuide, AMSL Aero, Nori, EnergyLab, MicroTau and many more.

Music by the late, great Nick Weaver

Production by our hero Mark Spencer from Here.Media

Social Media, Comms and PR by Alistair Perkins

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.