Commission, Breakthrough Energy Catalyst and European Investment Bank advance partnership in climate technologies

Published on November 1, 2021

European Commission Press release Brussels, 03 Nov 2021 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Bill Gates, the Founder of Breakthrough Energy, together with European Investment Bank President Werner Hoyer, have officially entered into a pioneering partnership that will boost investments in critical climate technologies.

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