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How blockchain could shield smallholder farmers from climate risk

GreenBiz

Blockchain-enabled insurance could take the uncertainty out of climate insurance.

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The Higg Index, some bad press, and the potential of blockchain technology

GreenBiz

Could blockchain technology be the lifeline it needs to survive? The Higg Index has found itself under scrutiny for lax sustainability standards and enforcement.

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PowerPod proposes a blockchain-based decentralised EV charging network

Smart Energy International

Technology startup PowerPod is developing a blockchain-based ‘decentralised physical infrastructure network’ (DePIN) of community-owned EV charging stations. To enable the integration, PowerPod is to use the community run blockchain from peaq as the layer 1 backbone.

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Blockchain, the missing link for reporting?

GreenBiz

A new blockchain project is connecting over 450 chambers of commerce around the world that want to address climate change.

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Blockchain demonstrated for smart grid cybersecurity

Smart Energy International

Blockchain has been demonstrated to validate communication among devices on the smart grid and thereby enhance its resiliency. Equipment settings are collected at frequent intervals and compared to the last good configuration saved in the blockchain. Have you read? Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Sinan Energy launches carbon tokenisation blockchain

Smart Energy International

South African blockchain startup Sinan Energy is targeting an initial 100MW+ of distributed generation in northwest South Africa. Sinan Energy’s blockchain platform is designed to tokenise, record and verify carbon credits that are generated from its own plants. Have you read?

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Namibia’s green hydrogen to be verified on blockchain

Smart Energy International

The partnership through the University of Namibia will include establishing a blockchain-native registry and verification system for quantifying the country’s carbon sequestration, carbon emissions and carbon credits from green hydrogen projects within Namibia. Have you read?