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clean technology

British  

noun

    1. techniques used in manufacturing processes that minimize the damage caused to the environment

    2. ( as modifier )

      clean-technology solutions

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Unlike other forms of clean technology such as solar and wind, for which production costs have fallen sharply in recent years, SAF costs remain high, said Aidan Lea, associate editor of Argus’s SAF division.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

Cary has several flourishing industry sectors, including clean technology, advanced manufacturing, life sciences and information technology.

From MarketWatch Oct. 29, 2025

The UK government has pledged to invest £8.3bn in GB Energy - which will help fund new and existing clean technology - over the course of this parliament.

From BBC Oct. 17, 2024

The researchers say that this work helps to identify areas that might be the most improved by remediation programs such as clean technology incentives.

From Science Daily Feb. 21, 2024

Jeremy Munday, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California, Davis, who researches clean technology, said this redirection would barely affect space.

From Seattle Times Jul. 16, 2023

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