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MIT Technology Review to Release 2026 Climate Tech Companies List
The annual list will spotlight 10 companies poised to reduce emissions and improve public safety.
By Felo News Desk · Published
MIT Technology Review announced that its 2026 Climate Tech Companies to Watch list will be published on October 6. The list, compiled by editors and writers through industry research and debate, will feature ten firms that have made significant progress in areas such as renewable energy, batteries, nuclear power, transportation and climate resilience.
The review noted that the planet is likely to exceed 1.5 °C of warming in the coming years, and that the United States continues to roll back climate policies. It added that despite these setbacks, advances in clean technology are accelerating as costs fall and demand rises.
Key facts
- List will be released on October 6, 2026 (technologyreview.com)
- Ten companies will be highlighted (technologyreview.com)
- Focus areas include energy, batteries, nuclear, transport and climate resilience (technologyreview.com)
What happens next
The list will be available after publication on the MIT Technology Review website and via its newsletter.
Sources
- [1] technologyreview.com — originally reported as “Coming soon: Our 2026 list of Climate Tech Companies to Watch”









