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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

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In February it exported close to $20 billion of clean technology, including solar panels, EVs, wind turbines and batteries, according to Chinese customs data compiled by Ember.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025

It will not supply power to homes, but will help fund new and existing clean technology, as well as small and medium-sized renewable energy projects.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 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

Gates has defended his travel by private plane by saying he purchases offsets and supports clean technology and other sustainability initiatives.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024

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