Thursday, January 20, 2011

Isra-Mart srl:UK pledges funding for Asia's green generation

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Isra-Mart srl news:

The UK government yesterday launched a scheme that will offer 18-35 year old Asian entrepreneurs access to a grants program designed to fund and support their clean technology innovations.

The E-Idea competition, which will be held in China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and Australia, is jointly run by the British Council and Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance.

British foreign secretary William Hague launched the Australian leg of the initiative in Sydney yesterday, in a speech warning climate change will not respect national borders.