Eco Innovation

NGK Insulators has invested in EneCoat Technologies which is involved in development of perovskite solar cells.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that passenger and freight transport activity will more than double by 2050. Railway transport provides an efficient solution to meet growing transport demand, and electrification offers a way to meet expectations with minimal environmental impact. Here, Simone Bruckner, Managing Director of Cressall, explains how rail transport can help lower transport’s emissions.

There has been a lot of activity in the GaN (gallium nitride) market recently, writes Caroline Hayes. Companies are joining forces to convince the industry of GaN’s potential for smaller, lighter, more efficiency in-vehicle power systems.

Elbow Beach Capital, the decarbonisation, sustainability and social impact investor, announces a £750,000 investment into Glasgow-based electric 4X4 manufacturer Munro Vehicles (“Munro”).

Infinite Electronics, Inc. has partnered with One Tree Planted, an environmental charity that supports reforestation worldwide.

As part of a long-term agreement, charging infrastructure from ABB will play a key role in helping Copenhagen Airport (CPH) achieve carbon-neutrality in operations by 2030. 

Britishvolt and VKTR are partnering on the development of a transparent and lower carbon supply of nickel sulphate from Indonesia as well as a battery technology R&D roadmap.

The new Volkswagen ID. Buzz has been crowned Electric Car of the Year at the Top Gear Electric Awards 2022.

Scientists have created a battery designed for the electric grid that locks in energy for months without losing much storage capacity. Tom Ricket PNNL discusses here.

Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) has honoured Infineon Technologies AG as “Partner of the Year 2021” with the “Special Award for Supply Competence.”