GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Seven ways to inform better decisions with TCFD reporting. Each can apply TCFD reporting intelligence to inform better decisions in different ways. The finance director felt the results could strengthen the business case for investment in low-carbon innovation at operational sites around the world. Steven Bullock.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 9, 2024

Each is being tested by Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) at their Gardenia Innovation Centre, with the potential outcome of being deployed for power grid management. This became apparent during a visit to the municipality-owned public utility’s innovation centre in Orlando, Florida. Floating solar at the Gardenia Innovation Centre.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 5, 2024

Hitachi Energy has won an order from SP Energy Networks to design and deliver an innovative power quality solution to balance the grid and boost the flow of renewable energy across the UK.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2023

A first-of-its-kind ‘atmospheric water harvester’ has secured funding from Innovate UK. While the innovators saw a broad range of applications for their technology, the University’s Entrepreneur in Residence helped them focus their thinking and shaped their business proposition.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2020

Defra and Forest Research will use the results to inform policy makers and the public of how the changing environment impacts tree growth and the huge benefits that trees can provide by storing carbon. We are always looking for ways to explore how using innovative new technologies can improve our data gathering.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

Ofwat, the economic regulator of water services in England and Wales, has announced a new “open access” competition for innovators, in an apparent widening of the scope of its existing £200m Innovation Fund, and a bid to encourage more diverse ideas to transform water services. Current timeline for the fund.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 12, 2024

The upcoming Iceland Geothermal Conference has announced a call for nominations for the IGC Innovation Award. This award seeks to highlight innovative approaches and projects in geothermal utilization. The entries will then be evaluated based on the level of innovation, impact, scalability, and feasibility.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A common misunderstanding over water fittings regulations in the UK is creating confusion over clean water equipment compliance and specification, and could be a barrier to innovation, says Paul Carrington, managing director, Aquacheck Engineering.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Government funding of over £5 million has been provided to help launch innovative ideas that could transform rail travel and help decarbonize the rail network. FOAK 2022 saw funding awarded to 24 innovators in all, who received grants of up to £400,000 each. Cutting edge electric drivetrains that replace polluting diesel engines.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Episode 235: The value of informal waste collectors, reusable packaging prevails. How do we innovate our way out of the climate crisis? Heather Clancy. Fri, 09/04/2020 - 02:00. Week in Review. Stories discussed this week (4:08). It's time to value waste collectors for their pivotal role in the plastic supply chain. Resources galore.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Innovators from multiple sectors including energy, manufacturing, transport and food and beverage, could have the opportunity to share their condition monitoring solutions with every water company in the UK and Ireland. As such, the sector represents a major market for innovators. “We

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

By leveraging innovative design features, maintenance time is significantly reduced, up to 80%. Real-time data collected through the monitoring sensors has allowed SEEPEX to provide the site with invaluable, real-time information on the pumps performance. Any deviation from the pumps design parameters triggered an investigation.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 27, 2022

Emission-cutting innovations from three global technology leaders are being accelerated through the UK water sector, thanks to new collaborative platform Spring. Spring is dedicated to water sector transformation through innovation and collaboration. Technologies from Siemens, Xylem and Cobalt Water?Global?are

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2020

With social distancing severely reducing the number of offshore wind turbine technicians permitted to undertake wind farm inspections, maintenance and repairs, a cross-sector crew transfer vessel (CTV) innovation challenge was launched using the KTN innovation exchange (KTN-iX) to find solutions to this pressing industry challenge.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Have you ever wondered how old the earth is? Well, this is something we have all pondered upon but there seems to be no definite answer. Scientists have now moved closer to unveiling the age of the earth as well as its inhabitants. Scientists have discovered the oldest known DNA in Greenland, dating back two million years ago.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Luxury in the new normal: Leadership and innovation in 2020 and beyond. To drive innovation and demonstrate leadership in the years ahead, luxury leaders should consider these three opportunities: 1. Additionally, late last month, an informal working group, Task Force on Nature-related Disclosure, was launched. Elisa Niemtzow.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 21, 2022

Investment Promotion Agency Qatar (IPA Qatar) and Iberdrola Group have announced a partnership to establish an innovation centre to advance he digital utility industry in Qatar. The partnership will expand the Spanish group’s Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) activities through the Doha-based Iberdrola Innovation Middle East.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 3, 2024

million) to innovate AI towards the country’s clean energy transition. The eight projects, funded as part of the £1 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio, cover a range of initiatives to decarbonise the energy system and transportation and to accelerate the deployment of renewables. “AI million (US$2.1

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 10, 2024

The project is in its initial ‘discovery’ or scoping phase, funded by the Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund and is scheduled to conclude at the end of May 2024. Electric Thames has been supported by the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF).

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 9, 2022

As clean energies grow in countries’ energy mixes, ongoing innovation is key for reducing costs and improving the performance. UK SMEs join forces to drive energy storage innovation Why corporates should partner with start-ups to boost innovation Ofgem, IRENA, IEA and World Bank launch Regulatory Energy Transition Accelerator.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2020

Described as ‘Glastonbury meets Tomorrows World’ the four day innovation festival held annually by Northumbrian Water is going fully digital for the first time, and will take place on 14-17 September. MGISS and ESA will kick off the Innovation Festival with an exhilarating piece of music by Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) – ‘Go!’

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Innovation was a key topic at the IEA’s Ministerial 2024 meeting at which the 50th anniversary of the organisation also was celebrated. Indeed the title of the session, the Energy Innovation Forum, gives it away. But what is innovation? Have you read?

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

What makes Al Gore hopeful: Tech innovation, science-based targets and the racial 'awakening'. Some of the innovation around new materials has been particularly impressive to me, materials like silicon carbide. Heather Clancy. Wed, 07/22/2020 - 02:00. Who is responsible for emissions? Where did they originate? How can we be sure?

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Urbanisation and online sensors key trends in Aquatech Innovation Award nominees. 12 innovative technologies nominated by expert jury. This year a total of 12 innovative technologies have been selected by an expert jury in the lead up to the Aquatech Amsterdam event , taking place in early November. Prof.dr.ir.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 29, 2022

Oracle has opened the doors to its 30,000ft 2 Oracle Industry Innovation Lab outside of Chicago, Illinois. Have you read: Oracle launches limited income customer support solution Oracles and blockchains – managing climate change in the energy sector Seven innovative industrial decarbonisation projects in Europe.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed CERN’s head of Knowledge Transfer, Giovanni Anelli, says the collaboration with Statnett reinforces the organisation’s ongoing commitment to innovate and contribute to addressing global challenges such as climate change through technological advancements. “I

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 31, 2023

which is innovating the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, announced that Tampa Electric Company (TECO), one of Florida’s largest investor-owned electric utilities, is the winner of the 2023 Itron Innovator Award, which recognises an Itron customer that leverages Itron’s partner enablement program. Itron, Inc.,

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 23, 2023

As a 2020 investment into electrical equipment company Arteche comes to a close, the Europe’s Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a new loan agreement with the company, doubling down on its research and innovation expertise.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 22, 2022

The UK Energy Networks Association (ENA) has published its first integrated strategy for gas and electricity network innovation. The strategy, which is based on extensive industry consultation, is aimed to enable stakeholders to understand the key priorities for network innovation. Innovation themes. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In particular, there needs to be revisions to the objectives and the governance and working group structures and countries need to increase their efforts to spend 3% of their GDP on R&I and to foster the scale-up of innovations, the EC states in its Communication on the revised SET plan. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

MAY 11, 2022

Ericsson has announced the opening of its Global Utilities Innovation Centre at its facility in Plano, Texas. According to Ericsson , the Innovation Centre is a learning platform for exchanging information and ideas between the utilities, Ericsson, and the industry itself. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

WHAT IS SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION? In the world of business, sustainability innovation can be defined as the process of evolving old business models and creating new ventures that realize economic value and generate positive environmental and social impacts simultaneously. HOW IS SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION DRIVING THE GREEN ECONOMY?

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The City Fix

JANUARY 3, 2023

When India’s federal government announced a public health lockdown on March 24, 2022 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, it generated desperate scenes. Economic activity ground to a halt. Millions of migrant workers traveled back to their home states.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 16, 2022

British distributor National Grid (formerly Western Power Distribution) has launched the new Smart Meter Innovations and Test Network (SMITN) project. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. When we have good quality data, we can do better network planning.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 17, 2022

“As a result, we expect the share of fibre-based food packaging to grow, accelerated by breakthroughs in barrier properties and use of smart technologies that help relay information to consumers quickly and easily”.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The Task Force for Innovation in Energy Through Space has been launched by the European Space Agency (ESA), EPRI and others. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 14, 2024

“With our new test and innovation centre, we are creating the necessary capacity to meet the growing demand for charging infrastructure. A special focus of the test lab is the electrification of heavy duty vehicles – an area where a lot of technological innovation is anticipated in the years ahead. In addition, E.ON

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