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The Brief: Trust-based investing practices, upskilling in Chicago, soil wealth, blockchain impact

Impact Alpha

The post The Brief: Trust-based investing practices, upskilling in Chicago, soil wealth, blockchain impact appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: Inclusive Economy Six trust-based practices to help investors shift power to communities. Impact” is often defined by who.

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$38 million renewable fund to offset blockchain energy use in US

Smart Energy International

Nelnet Renewable Energy Services has committed $3 million in capital to the fund and will serve as the fund manager over the duration of the investment. Green cryptocurrency mining demonstrated Energy Web, RMI, AIR partner on green blockchain action. In time, the goal is for its blockchain to become carbon negative.

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New blockchain crowdfunding platform to launch for solar in Africa

Smart Energy International

Funding energy efficiency on the blockchain Initiate Talks: Jo-Jo Hubbard, Electron Oracles and blockchains – managing climate change in the energy sector. The crowdfunding will be launched on May 3 2022, for a two-week pilot period, with an investment target of $100,000 to show proof-of-concept. Have you read?

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A Blockchain-Enabled Smart Meter for Clean Power Trading?

GreenTechMedia

Blockchain’s energy sector uses range from the highly speculative—think peer-to-peer energy trading using cryptocurrency raised in initial coin offerings (ICOs)—to more incremental efforts, grounded in real-world challenges of operating an increasingly decentralized power grid. are testing it out. are testing it out.

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Energy Web calls energy blockchain developers and supporters

Smart Energy International

Energy Web has launched two initiatives to advance blockchain innovation and its bid for a Polkadot parachain slot. With Energy Web entering the Polkadot environment and developing its next-generation Energy Web X blockchain , the opportunities for innovation are even greater, the organisation says.

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AI and Blockchain start-up brought into major Scottish infrastructure framework

Envirotec Magazine

A six-year Framework with Morrison Construction and Scottish Water has been awarded to Hypervine , a cleantech construction startup that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology “to provide end-to-end site data for construction and mining firms, boosting efficiencies whilst enabling massive reductions in carbon emissions” (..)

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Energy blockchain startup FlexiDAO secures Google and Microsoft backing

Smart Energy International

FlexiDAO, a Spanish-Dutch startup, is a renewables matching and certification platform built on the blockchain for 24/7 electricity and carbon tracking. First blockchain platform for green hydrogen tracking developed Blockchain in Europe’s energy sector – policy and regulation. Have you read?