Tech innovations and Startups

Rinnovabili • eco-friendly building materials: Georgia Tech tests 3D modular eco-voxels
Constructions
Georgia Tech tests eco-voxels: 3D modular pixels for sustainable building on Earth and in space

A modular, circular, and low-impact building system. Eco-voxels promise to reshape the construction industry, addressing both the housing crisis and the climate emergency

Rinnovabili • CO2 marine sequestration: Limenet issues first certified carbon credits
Water
From Sicily, a breakthrough in CO2…

Limenet issues its first certified carbon credits with blockchain traceability. The Italian…

Rinnovabili • Photovoltaic perovskite CIGS: ultra-flexible solar tech
Energy
Flexible photovoltaic perovskite/CIGS cells withstand 3,000…

Photovoltaic perovskite CIGS cells reach 24.6% efficiency and survive 3,000 bends, redefining…


Rinnovabili • Propane heat pumps
Energy
Propane heat pumps, growing market share

In 2023 HVAC manufacturers have collectively announced more than 60 models of propane heat pumps, and…

Rinnovabili • Decarbonizing steel with hydrogen
Tech innovations and Startups
Decarbonizing steel with hydrogen, 1st trial in Italy

Snam, TenarisDalmine and Tenova will test the use of clean hydrogen to power hot lamination of…

Rinnovabili • sodium ion storage plant
Tech innovations and Startups
Inaugurated the largest sodium ion storage plant in the world

Connected to the network a storage project of 100 MWh of capacity in the province of…

Rinnovabili • ultra-fast charging battery
Mobility & Transportation
Nyobolt’s ultra-fast charging battery drops below 5 minutes

The Cambridge start-up carried out its first road test with a EV prototype designed specifically for…

Rinnovabili • Biopolyester
Tech innovations and Startups
Germany Unveils Groundbreaking Biopolyester Innovation for Economic Growth

The German Fraunhofer Institute has discovered a method to obtain a flexible and functional biopolyester that…

Rinnovabili • solar cell factory
Energy
The largest thin film solar cell factory in Europe is born in…

The Swedish company has received a new grant from Invitalia to complete its Apulian plant of…

Rinnovabili • organic photovoltaics
Energy
The efficiency of organic photovoltaics reaches 20%

Realized a high performance ternary organic solar cell thanks to two isomeric non-ferrous acceptors

Rinnovabili • water generator
Water
Home atmospheric water generator born

A startup broke through the fundraising roof to produce a cost-effective and efficient atmospheric water generator

Rinnovabili • LONGi
Tech innovations and Startups
LONGi launches Hi-MO X6 Max modules, standard wafer sizes

The Chinese manufacturer has launched new photovoltaic modules using 72-cell rectangular silicon wafers, resulting from the…

Rinnovabili • direct air capture
Tech innovations and Startups
A “battery” of activated carbon improves the direct air capture of CO2

A fabric in activated carbon filled with hydroxide ions allows to capture CO2 with performance similar…

Rinnovabili • Floating photovoltaics on lakes
Tech innovations and Startups
Floating photovoltaics on lakes, where is the greatest potential?

A new international study has calculated the global potential for the implementation of floating solar panels…

Rinnovabili • Solar cell tandem perovskite/TOPcon
Tech innovations and Startups
JinkoSolar’s perovskite/TOPcon solar cell sets the record

The Chinese photovoltaic company has achieved a conversion efficiency of 33.34%, the highest ever touched with…