Green Tech Challenge

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Syngja (former Insekt KBH) founded in august 2016, is the world’s only provider of functional beverages – enriched with crickets. Philip Price (26) and Jakob Rukov (39) met at an Insect Cocktail event in Nørrebro. With an interesting mix of backgrounds (Philip Brand- Development/sales and Jakob Ph.D. Molecular Biology), they’re on a quest to make edible insects mainstream.

Startups 60

Startups 60

Climate-KIC

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Is it easier for cities to reduce residential or transport emissions? What’s been the relationship between fashion and nature? And, which market signals should we look for at COP23? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. 1. Steven Holl unveils office clad in colourful photovoltaic glass for Doctors Without Borders Steven […].

Innovation 40

Innovation Fashion Transportation 40

Vote Solar

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Iowa is a wind energy superpower, second only to Texas in total wind generation. The Hawkeye State generates enough wind energy to power nearly two million homes and employ more than 9,000 up and down the wind energy supply chain. photo credit: DOE SunShot But on Wednesday, Governor Kim Reynolds called attention the next big clean energy job creator?

Energy 40

Energy Energy Solar Power Policy 40

Ambisense

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Preface: Technology is disrupting industry value chains and business models the world over. The world’s largest taxi company Uber owns no vehicles, Facebook, the world’s largest media company creates no content & Air B&B, the world’s largest accommodation provider owns no real estate. The environmental industry, however, with its complex value chains & regulatory controls .

Real Estate 40

Real Estate Technology 40

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

Energy

Climate-KIC

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Czech artist Veronika Richterová finds a new use for plastic PET bottle waste—by turning them into otherworldly chandeliers in her series, PET luminaries. Richterová is inspired by the way plastic bottles interact with light. At a distance, her creations resemble Murano glass chandeliers, with delicate petal appliques, scalloping, and perforated detailing.

Plastics 40

Plastics Waste Waste 40