Ensuring a Greener and more Digital Future

SMEs National Forum 2021 - Report

of climate change through the use of digital technologies. During 2021, Tech.mt has supported accelerator programs to boost innovation in relation to climate change solutions by supporting and funding local start-ups. Tech.mt has also signed collaborative agreements with stakeholders such as the Ministry for Environment, Climate Change and Planning to recognize and celebrate the actions and achievements taken by local businesses, public and private organisations, groups and individuals in the fight against climate change across the Maltese Islands.

Tech.mt will continue leveraging the opportunity to involve itself in various areas where tech can be beneficial to the community, environment, and society at large. Tech.mt will continue to encourage tech companies and research and development companies to increase their efforts to develop new green technologies that can contribute to emission reductions, such as clean energy, clean transportation, develop new techniques to improve resource and energy efficiency, and improve products and performance design to reduce carbon footprint.

Considering the importance of developments in the various areas of technology and innovation within the Maltese tech ecosystem, there is a dire need but also a mutual desire for enhanced cooperation amongst various stakeholders. Tech.mt recognises that the key to stay ahead of the game lies in the agility of implementing new innovative and greener technologies. To this end, tech companies are encouraged to reach out to Tech. mt and explore different avenues of growth together. Conclusively, Tech.mt pledges its commitment to continue working towards boosting Maltese SMEs and start-ups in their development and mission towards ensuring a greener and more digital future.