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The top 25 most sustainable fleets

GreenBiz

It's got close to 300 alternative-fueled vehicles, including electric, hybrid and natural gas buses, sweepers and light-duty vehicles. Airport shuttle buses are a key area where electric vehicles will be able to make a dent, given their dedicated and short routes. One of Genentech's electric buses, made by BYD.

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Elemental Excelerator to Fund 15 Climate Companies in 12th Cohort

Elemental Excelerator

into climate solutions and will spearhead the development of 15 transformative technologies crucial for heating and cooling our homes, reimagining critical resource extraction, advancing carbon removal and transforming our food system. With this latest cohort, Elemental is infusing another $12.5M Of the $12.5M invested in Cohort 12, $7.2M

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Thermally conductive adhesives for next generation cell-to-pack configurations

Charged

With the significant growth and development of battery pack technologies, manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (EVs) are placing an increased emphasis on pack design optimization. Longer term solutions, albeit mostly conceptional, even involve bonding cells directly to the vehicle chassis [3-4]. Sponsored by Parker Lord.

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Transportation Pitch Day Convenes Cleantech Ecosystem to Dive into the Future of Mobility

Greentown Labs

He shared what policies the countries with the highest rates of electric vehicle adoption have in common, including not just EV incentives, but also costly taxes on internal combustion vehicles. Logistics + Optimization . Learn about the startups below! Infrastructure.

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Recent Deals – 18 April

CleanTech Group

Robots fighting the crop-weed-war; lithium mining, extraction and battery storage; and retrofit cooling towers with carbon capture capabilities – Recent deals worth looking.

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A wave of electric workhorses is coming

GreenBiz

Electrifying these commercial vehicles will be potentially even more important than passenger vehicles for reducing carbon emissions and for cleaning up local air pollution. Battery-powered commercial vehicles also highlight the power of the lithium-ion battery in a unique way. Tesla's Model Y is cool. Electric Vehicles.

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'Expectations of what a company should be are changing': Segro's Paul Dunne on 'greening' Europe's warehousing boom

Business Green

Last year, real estate giant CBRE predicted that some 300 million square feet of extra logistics space will be required across Europe by 2025 to keep up with the rapid growth of e-commerce. As a result the oft-ignored warehouse market is booming. It's being driven by the customer rather than principally by the developer.".

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