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3 Ways IoT can help reduce carbon emissions

Smart Energy International

Emily Newton, editor-in-chief of Revolutionized Magazine , writes on three use cases where the Internet of Things (IoT) is proving a useful instrument to help reduce carbon emissions. The growing IoT devices market could be a silver bullet for climate change. Smart home technology helps consumers go green.

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Resiliency-as-a-service via microgrids and smart city software 

Smart Energy International

The services are intended to focus on communities with pressing resiliency needs such as those that suffer frequent power outages and other grid disruptions related to climate change, said the companies. Honeywell said it would use its IoT platform to build technologies and system-of-systems command and control capabilities.

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Infrastructure and resiliency set to accelerate smart water systems uptake – study

Smart Energy International

The effects of climate change are being felt more on the daily. The result of this, however, is a rising demand for smart water systems to integrate into smart city-esque infrastructure to bolster resilience against such events; so states a new research report. The report comes in from Guidehouse Insights.

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What If Automakers Had Acted on Their Own Climate Science From 50 Years Ago?

GreenTechMedia

She talked with more than two dozen former GM and Ford employees, retired auto industry executives, academics, and environmentalists about what the companies knew about climate change five decades ago. E&E News : GM, Ford Knew About Climate Change 50 Years Ago. Become part of the discussion.

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The case for raising up women in climate tech

GreenBiz

They also are more equipped with the vital skills to adapt and be resilient to climate change when disaster strikes, and to influence how their communities mitigate against it. Opus 12 is addressing climate change by using carbon emissions to create products traditionally derived from fossil fuels. Carbon removal.

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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q4 2021

Greentown Labs

Acelerex pairs clean energy and storage technologies with proprietary software innovations of AI, IoT devices, blockchain, big data, data mining, cloud computing, and real time optimization algorithms. We’re thrilled to support these groundbreaking climatetech startups—let us introduce you! Electricity. Resiliency + Adaptation.

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Is global climate action reaching a tipping point?

Business Green

Industry Voice: Signify's Jonathan Weinert takes a look at the key role for lighting in in combatting climate change. US President Joe Biden's climate action announcements on Earth Day in April earlier this year represented the single largest commitment to emissions reductions ever. Find out more Signify Green Switch.

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