Putting Penn on the cleantech map, and cleantech on Penn’s Map
Cleantech@Penn is a project-based, student group at the University of Pennsylvania with the goals of
1. Providing a network of students and faculty interested in the cleantech industry.
2. Increasing knowledge about the industry amongst the Penn community.
3. Applying our knowledge practically with hands-on and impactful projects.
What is cleantech and why is it important?
Cleantech is the use of innovative technology to create products and services that compete favorably on price and performance, while reducing mankind’s impact on the environment. The cleantech sector includes a wide array of sustainable technologies, including renewable energy (wind, solar, biomass, hydropower, biofuels), information technology, recycling, electric motors, green chemistry, lighting, and others.
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