Eco Innovation

Carbonaide has raised €1.8mn in seed funding led by Lakan Betoni and Vantaa Energy. The round was completed with public loans and in-kind contributions from Business Finland and other Finnish concrete companies and strategic investors.

Green Circuits, a full-service Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) partner to leading OEMs, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Szychowski to Vice President, Sales & Marketing.

The rapidly growing technical demands on the power electronics of modern electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid EVs (HEVs) are increasingly presenting designers with an almost insurmountable task. The higher energy efficiency and power density of powertrain and energy conversion systems are requiring more complex control electronics that incorporate efficient gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) technology operating at high switching frequ...

eMobility Expo World Congress 2023, the innovation event for the electrified, autonomous, connected and sustainable mobility industry that closed its first edition last week in Valencia (Spain), hosted the eMobility Startup Forum, a competition between the most innovative startups that presented the most disruptive technology-based solutions and business models in sustainable mobility.

The IPCC just this week said that the world can still avoid the worst of climate collapse with genuine change, but that if we keep emitting at the current rate, the carbon budget for 1.5C will be exhausted by 2030. 

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a new method that can easily purify contaminated wastewater using a cellulose-based material.

Recycling pioneer Kuusakoski plans to invest €25 million in building a steel recycling plant that will operate 100% carbon free.

EVBox has been awarded a gold medal rating in recognition of its sustainability actions by EcoVadis as a result of the 2023 assessment. The result is based on the evaluation of policies, actions, and results of activities from the previous year in the areas of environment, labour, human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. 

The UK government is currently missing one of its core Net Zero commitments to reduce CO2 emissions by 101 years, according to the Public Building Energy Efficiency Report.

Finnair has purchased 750 tons of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Neste to reduce the carbon emissions from flights departing from Helsinki Airport in Finland.