China’s Tencent shortlists 50 global innovators for RMB 200 mln CarbonX 2.0 climate tech challenge

Chinese multinational technology conglomerate Tencent has unveiled 50 finalists from 12 countries for its second CarbonX programme, a global climate innovation initiative offering RMB 200 million ($28.1 mln) in catalytic funding to scale breakthrough technologies toward net zero by 2050.