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Report says smart lampposts can assist Covid response and recovery

Envirotec Magazine

In Barcelona, the City Council has developed a camera-based solution attached to lampposts in the Las Ramblas area to ensure public health on beaches and implement crowd control measures to help tackle Covid. A street light column, by definition, has electricity running to it, which can power additional sensors, mounted alongside the lamp.

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What we’re looking to fund for Cohort 11

Elemental Excelerator

Then, built on the belief that it takes more than funding for companies to succeed, we surround them with holistic support across equity and access, fundraising, policy , corporate partnerships , community engagement , and a network of other CEOs and innovators. We aim to: Enable sustainable, smart cities. Climate Resilience.

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DISTRIBUTECH International announces Host Utility, partnerships to support navigation of the energy transition

Renewable Energy World

Going hand in hand with our innovative initiatives around electric, smart, and shared mobility, DISTRIBUTECH International’s conference program will offer insightful sessions around topics such as Smart Cities, DERMS, and Grid Modernization Technologies. CESA is the definitive voice of energy storage in California.

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Events - SUSTAINATOPIA 2020 Series (Los Angeles, New York, Boulder and Vancouver)

Green Market Oracle

LOCATION : IDEALAB (SPECIAL PROGRAM: SMARTER) // MAY 8th-9th SMARTER: CITIES & COMMUNITIES Livability is the hot topic. But someone’s definition of what should be more sustainably envisioned as Quality of Life can be radically different from someone else’s, depending on where and how they live. Also included: Bio-Design.

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Squeezing valuable drops out of smart water innovation

Smart Energy International

The aim of the project at its outset was to promote targeted research into the development of new innovative smart metering solutions that are otherwise unavailable in the market and that fully cater for the needs of the utilities in terms of readability, battery lifetime, interoperability and cost. Tangible innovation.

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Insights and Excitements from Our 2020 Pipeline

Elemental Excelerator

Led by our Directors of Innovation, and in collaboration with our ecosystem of industry and community partners, we’ve been diligently working to select the most impactful companies from the nearly 800 applicants we received for the second year in a row. It also gives us a wide lens for the trends that are shaping the climate tech world.

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Community Engagement in Clean Transportation • 6/16/22

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

There are definitions of disadvantaged communities at the state level – but not at the federal level. She works with smart cities and innovative communities to increase mobility and reduce congestion in the first / last mile space. How can we make sure that underserved communities aren’t overlooked?