Okinawa, Japan – EF Polymer, a developer of 100% organic superabsorbent polymers, announced today that it has been selected as one of the leading climate tech companies in the "Indo-Pacific Climate Tech 100." The award will be presented today at the IPEF Clean Economy Investor Forum in Singapore.About Indo-Pacific Climate Tech 100 and Climate TechClimate tech refers to technologies and businesses focused on combating climate change, such as addressing global warming and reducing CO2 emissions. This sector has seen significant growth since the late 2010s, with half of the investment concentrated in the Indo-Pacific region.The Indo-Pacific Climate Tech 100 is a project launched after COP26 in 2021. It identifies 100 climate tech companies representing the Indo-Pacific, selected from the 14 member countries of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF). Out of more than 10,000 applications from climate tech companies across various sectors, the 100 most promising companies are carefully chosen for this prestigious award.EF Polymer was selected in the Biosphere category for its innovative solutions addressing soil and water issues.10 areas of focus for the Indo-Pacific Climate Tech 100:BiosphereFood SystemCircular EconomyCarbon MarketsData and FinanceEnergy ResourcesRenewablesEnergy Storage and DistributionBuilt EnvironmentMobilityEF Polymer's Founder and CEO, Narayan Gurjar, said, ““We are honored to be recognized alongside other prominent companies that are actively addressing climate change. This award is a testament to EF Polymer's commitment to promoting sustainable solutions to environmental challenges, including water scarcity due to climate change. We look forward to working closely with our teams in Japan and India to make a significant impact on the escalating challenges of climate change."Related pageHolonIQ - Indo Pacific Climate Tech 100https://www.holoniq.com/ratings/indo-pacific-climate-tech-100About EF PolymerEF Polymer is a deep-tech startup that produces 100% organic super absorbent polymer (SAP) made out of orange peels. Our eco-friendly polymer that can be used in agriculture to help farmers reduce their production cost mainly in water and fertilizer usage, while increasing yield. EF Polymer is also collaborating with companies to develop products using our organic SAPs for personal care products, ice packs, cosmetics, etc. Through the widespread use of our products, we aim to solve environmental problems, particularly water shortages. EF Polymer plans to raise Series B financing next spring to support the expansion of its overseas operations, particularly in the U.S., a key focus region. The company is actively seeking partnerships, including collaborations with foreign investors, to facilitate this growth. https://efpolymer.com/