Business Green

JANUARY 29, 2020

Re-opening train lines, building new stations, digitising bus timetables, and legalising electric scooters are among a raft of initiatives being pursued by the Department of Transport (DfT), as its steps up efforts to rebalance the UK economy and decarbonise the country's transport sector.

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Scooters Transportation Government Investment 49

Charged

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Each is available with an integrated cord (the typical US configuration) or with a socket (typically used in Europe). Each model has four available power levels (3.7, 11 and 22 kW). The wallbox is made from 100 percent recycled plastic. kW of power). Both configurations are available in Stand Alone, Future Net and Inverter Net versions.

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Business Green

MARCH 16, 2020

Government also seeks views on 'biggest shake up of transport laws in a generation' to harness emerging green transport technologies such as electric scooters. This review will ensure we understand the potential impacts of a wide range of new transport modes such as e-scooters, helping to properly inform any decisions on legalisation.

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Transportation Scooters Government Electric vehicle 56

Charged

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The Frankfurt-based startup is offering what it calls the first loyalty program for e-mobility in Europe. For purchases, bookings and other transactions that are processed via the online platform, users receive “kilometers,” which can be redeemed as charging credits for EVs or free trips with public e-scooters and car-sharing services.

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Scooters Startups Europe Sustainability 94

Business Green

JUNE 17, 2020

The firm said the bike, which is currently listed at £2,950, will be made available immediately in the UK, US, and across Europe, with the exception of Germany and Austria. E-scooters, which are seen as more inclusive than e-bikes because they do not require pedalling, are technically illegal in the UK.

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Scooters Transportation Automotive Startups 69

Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

At a virtual event on Thursday afternoon, the president of Panasonic Industry Europe, Johannes Spatz, said fresh carbon footprint analysis had found that some 86 per cent of the firm's emissions in 2020 were the result of the transport and distribution of its goods to end consumers.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Technology Carbon 81

Business Green

MARCH 16, 2020

Government also seeks views on 'biggest shake up of transport laws in a generation' to harness emerging green transport technologies such as electric scooters. This review will ensure we understand the potential impacts of a wide range of new transport modes such as e-scooters, helping to properly inform any decisions on legalisation.

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Transportation Scooters Electric vehicle Law 41

Charged

MAY 28, 2020

The first segment to reach the tipping point will be large cars in Europe, which will achieve price parity by 2022. China and Europe will continue to be the leading EV markets, thanks to government policies—together they will represent 72% of passenger EV sales in 2030. Bloomberg does see hope that the US will catch up in the 2030s.).

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Electric vehicle Electricity Scooters Europe 104

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 18, 2020

The company has succeeded in recharging an electric scooter battery in less than 10 minutes. ” Independent of these efforts, a Canadian firm called GBatteries is using artificial intelligence in a bid to cut lithium-ion battery charging times down to five minutes.

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Energy Monitor Batteries Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 228

Business Green

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Electric bike and scooter company Lime has unveiled plans to achieve net zero emissions across its business and value chain by 2030 by transitioning its operations to clean energy, investing in sustainable manufacturing and technologies, and switching its operations fleet to electric vehicles (EVs).

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Scooters Carbon-negative Transportation Pollution 36

Business Green

JUNE 22, 2022

Emulating the approach of so-called 'dark kitchens' that allow various takeaway providers to rent kitchen space, the mobility-as-a-service 'dark hub' concept enables individual couriers or delivery firms to rent small delivery EVs, such as electric bikes, cargo e-bikes, mopeds or scooters, from a Port urban car park location.

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Scooters Electric vehicle Patents Electricity 76

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Across Europe, electric car rides on the Free Now app have increased by 71 per cent since January 2021, with a 20 per cent increase in active EV drivers on the platform, the firm said.

Electricity 44

Electricity Electric vehicle Scooters Europe 44

Mr. Sustainability

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

An interview with CEO Peter Carlsson, who urges Europe to quickly build on its own battery knowledge. A Time For Growth The need to reduce carbon emissions has enormous consequences for Europe, explains Carlsson. Our estimate is that Europe will need 800 gigawatts of battery power within ten years. million jobs, vulnerable.

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Batteries Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Europe 78

Business Green

JULY 22, 2020

Europe's largest e-scooter firms have set out a series of joint sustainability commitments aimed at keeping the rapidly growing e-scooter industry's waste and carbon emissions in check. Moreover, reports of e-scooters being dumped in rivers have prompted criticism over their environmental impact.

Scooters 46

Scooters Sustainability Recycled materials Transportation 46

Business Green

MAY 19, 2020

At present there are seven million passenger EVs on the world's roads, together with 500,000 electric buses, almost 400,000 electric delivery vans and trucks, and 184 million electric mopeds, scooters, and motorcycles, according to the analysis. per cent of heavy duty commercial vehicle sales and 6.5

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Fossil fuels Transportation Demand Electric vehicle 97

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The location and the focus on health are seen through the plans to cater to mobility to, from, and onsite with electric vehicle charging stations and infrastructure to support the use of bicycles and electric scooters. Fuse Valley will also connect to the main public transport via shuttles.

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Innovation Real Estate Smart Cities Fashion 28

Business Green

JUNE 21, 2020

The UK car industry has been struggling with declining petrol diesel sales in recent years , while the spectre of a no-deal Brexit remains a major pressing challenge for a sector heavily reliant on Europe-wide supply chains and tariff-free trade.

Electricity 101

Electricity Transportation Government Packaging 101

Business Green

MAY 17, 2022

A study in Europe by Right - based on science showed that looking back over a seven-year period from January 2013 to July 2020, European stocks that aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement to limit global temperature rise to below two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels outperformed the market.

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Startups Fossil fuels Investment Carbon-negative 40

Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2022

On offer were a raft of clean tech innovations, from the latest smart home gizmos through to the world's most powerful e-bikes and e-scooters. For all those not able to make it Las Vegas or attend virtually, here is BusinessGreen 's take on the most eye-catching clean technology innovations showcased at this year's show.

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Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 40

Clean Energy Trust

JANUARY 28, 2022

Gridlock is still a problem, but there is optimism as climate has risen in the US to become a top-tier political issue (as it is already in western Europe). A $200 million investment in an autonomous electric vehicle is not that relevant for someone trying to raise a million to develop sustainable plastics.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Electric vehicle Aviation 52

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 14, 2022

German bike maker Urwahn has received the German Sustainability Award 2022, Europe’s biggest award for social and ecological commitment to helping the planet, for its E-Bike Platzhirsch. The Platzhirsch is a 3D-printed steel electric bike with a gorgeous matte frame.

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Sustainability Waste Waste Recycling 36

The City Fix

MARCH 10, 2023

Transportation connects us to one another. It’s how we get to school and work, how we visit our families, and how we access our food and health care. It’s also how we ship goods and deliver services. As economies and.

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Transportation Health North America Fossil fuels 114

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

“Last mile delivery has always had a significant impact on air emissions & traffic congestion, but in the current climate, the environmental and societal challenges it presents are even more pressing” said Henry Cartwright, Accenture’s Post & Parcel Industry Lead for Europe.

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Retail Logistics Scooters Demand 130

Business Green

JUNE 11, 2021

Sales continue to surge in key markets, while scores of producers and users of cars, buses, trucks, and even scooters are now pushing towards ridding their operations of fossil fuel vehicles altogether. Given such huge expected growth for EVs over the next 30 years, BNEF predicts a dramatic impact on oil demand.

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Transportation Electric vehicle Electricity Demand 51

Charged

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The world’s major automobile markets such as the United States and Europe are taking steps to phase out gas-powered vehicles. In the last few years, driven by the severe impacts of climate change and global warming, the shift toward electric and self-driving vehicles in the automotive industry is showing an unstoppable momentum.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Automotive 135

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Spending the past year as Ecolab’s president and COO, he joined as an executive vice president in 2008 after capping off 15 years as Nestlé’s head of corporate sales in Europe. Among other challenges, Lyft’s scooter rentals mostly have flopped, but the company isn’t giving up on micromobility. Company profile.

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Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 484

Business Green

MARCH 12, 2021

India touts plans for solar-powered electric scooter megafactory. Electrek reported this week Ola Electric has begun construction of an electric scooter megafactory designed to produce two million of its electric two-wheelers a year, with the potential to expand to deliver 10 million EVs a year by 2022. In Europe, 12.GW

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Hydrogen Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Wind power 94

Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

National e-scooter trials are currently underway in an attempt to understand their environmental impact and modal shift potential, with the government seeking to evaluate whether they should be legalised. Are taxation and regulations surrounding private jets likely to change, as the EU Commission yesterday signalled they may across Europe?

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Transportation Government Aviation Fossil fuels 87

Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

🛵 Ola Electric , a Bengaluru, India-based electric scooters provider, raised $140M from Temasek Holdings, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank, Matrix Partners India, Kia Motors,  and other investors. Last month’s wildfires in Greece were the largest ever recorded in Europe and this rain was also an outlier.

Energy Monitor 61

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 61

Charged

DECEMBER 13, 2022

According to McKinsey & Company , CPOs are beginning to face increasing competition from a range of new entrants and types of businesses, including energy companies and automotive OEMs, especially in the United States and Europe. E-scooters are lightweight, carbon-efficient, and can maneuver easily through congested traffic.

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Electric vehicle Electricity Scooters Batteries 139

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

Spending the past year as Ecolab’s president and COO, he joined as an executive vice president in 2008 after capping off 15 years as Nestlé’s head of corporate sales in Europe. Among other challenges, Lyft’s scooter rentals mostly have flopped, but the company isn’t giving up on micromobility.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

Clean Energy Trust

MARCH 11, 2020

Currently, when people talk about micro-mobility it is a buzzword for scooters, but I think there’s going to be an incredibly interesting set of mobility solutions that sit somewhere between scooters/mopeds and compact cars (especially in Europe).

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Carbon-neutral Politics Carbon Building Energy Monitoring 52

Business Green

JUNE 17, 2021

Similarly, the report bemoans the UK's "historically cautious approach to UK energy infrastructure", which it claims is "rarely conducive to innovation", as it calls for reforms to accelerate innovation in zero emission trains, planes, and automobiles - including e-scooters and autonomous vehicles.

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Government Biodiversity Energy Energy 56

Clean Energy Trust

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Softbank Rolls into the Micromobility Space Tier Softbank invested in Tier , one of the leading micromobility businesses in Europe. Charging expenses are one of the largest costs for scooter companies, so it is interesting to see the business’ approach to tackling these costs directly.

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Scooters Natural gas Electric vehicle Startups 52

Clean Energy Trust

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Shell has also been bidding on retail energy providers and utilities in Europe ?—?it primarily scooters. For micro-mobility, while we’ll likely see more scooters on the streets, I’ll be interested to see what new and interesting mobility solutions are developed by companies that are in the scooter space.

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Scooters Policy Climate change Electric vehicle 52

CleanTechnica

JULY 16, 2023

One Electric recently announced the launch of two electric motorcycles and one electric scooter model which are completely designed, developed, and made in India, with design patents pending. The company claims to be the first to develop and launch multiple indigenous electric two-wheel models in India.

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CleanTechnica

JUNE 17, 2023

As China, Western Europe, and the USA charge ahead to become majority passenger electric fleets, we have to remember that this will not be good enough unless the rest of the world joins us. Some of the poorest countries in the world are the ones to bear the brunt of climate change fueled disasters — […]

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