Renewables
A new generation innovation rewarded at the eMobility Startup Forum
eMobility Expo World Congress 2023, the innovation event for the electrified, autonomous, connected and sustainable mobility industry that closed its first edition last week in Valencia (Spain), hosted the eMobility Startup Forum, a competition between the most innovative startups that presented the most disruptive technology-based solutions and business models in sustainable mobility.
UK's budget is the beginning of the end for renewables-based Net Zero
Net Zero Watch gave a cautious welcome to the Chancellor’s Spring budget, which in addition to extending energy bill support for households, contains several significant announcements relating to energy supply.
Worldwide launch of the Epishine OneCell
Today, the majority of sensors and low-power electronics rely on disposable batteries, resulting in a higher environmental impact and increased maintenance costs due to frequent battery replacements.
World Book Day: From Pulped Fiction to greener reading
Whether you’re a fan of a thriller, a sucker for romance, or just like to stick to the facts – there is a book for everyone to get stuck into this World Book Day – but have you ever stopped to think just how sustainable the book in your hands is?
Tevva hydrogen-electric truck clocks up 350 miles in wintry range test
While Tevva’s laser-guided focus remains trained on building and delivering its battery-electric 7.5t vehicle, testing and development of its hydrogen-electric counterpart continues apace.
Solar technology providing affordable clean energy to flats
Allume Energy, Wales & West Housing and the Welsh Government have announced the first installation of Allume’s SolShare technology for the UK’s housing sector, to provide clean, affordable electricity to residential flats in Cardiff.
Vital interconnect technology for European EV Gigafactory supply chain
According to The Battery Report, an independent and comprehensive survey of battery usage, at least 35 battery 'Gigafactories' have been announced in Europe and are expected to be in production by 2030.
Electric motors for future hydrogen powered zero-emission engine
Nidec Leroy-Somer has signed an agreement with Airbus to develop an electric motor for its hydrogen-powered fuel cell engine prototype, as part of Airbus’ ambition to bring the first zero-emission commercial aircraft to market by 2035.
Notorious American prison is getting clean and going green
Rikers Island, one of the most notorious prisons in America, is to become a renewable energy hub.
Pickers collect recycled plastic and turn it into 152 million buttons – catalysing inclusive circularity
In 2020, the philanthropic H&M Foundation launched a $11 million initiative, Saamuhika Shakti, to address the gaps in the system that keep Bengaluru waste pickers in poverty and exclusion.