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 • heat pump
Environment
Why are heat pumps sales falling?

EHPA data show for 2023 a 6.5% decline in European heat pump sales, first decline after…

Rinnovabili • Floating Wind Walls
Tech innovations and Startups
WCS Floating Wind Walls Get First Ok

The 40 MW Windcatcher unit has obtained the approval of principle from DNV, making an important…

Rinnovabili • lithium-ion battery
Energy
Here’s the elastic lithium-ion battery that stretches 5,000%

A team of researchers from Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications has developed a polymer electrolyte…

Rinnovabili • photovoltaic cooling
Mobility & Transportation
Towards a sustainable cold chain: photovoltaic cooling

Sunswap collaborated with MAN Truck & Bus for the first test drive of its fully electric…

Rinnovabili • Solid-State electrolyte
Tech innovations and Startups
A new Solid-State electrolyte for Lithium Metal Batteries

Test porous crystalline polymers as solid electrolytes for metal lithium batteries. These composite materials show high…

Rinnovabili • Decarbonize heating
Real Estate
Decarbonize heating: the 7 technologies that New York will apply

A year of time to develop solutions to decarbonize heating applicable to existing plants without the…

Rinnovabili • solar cell
Tech innovations and Startups
Photovoltaic: from Sweden the solar cell with integrated thermal storage

The cell is combined with a molecular solar thermal energy storage system that cools the unit…

Rinnovabili • Energy from ocean waves
Water
Energy from ocean waves: Mega PTO Wave is not afraid of failures

The Institute of Mechanical Intelligence of the Scuola Sant’Anna in Pisa participates in the European project.…

Rinnovabili • Quality of life
Real Estate
Quality of life: only the best management of data becomes a smart…

Being a smart city means knowing how to transform a huge flow of data collected into…

Rinnovabili • Detect nanoplastics
Recycling
Detect nanoplastics: How to use artificial intelligence for identification

An innovative technology is able to detect nanoplastics with artificial intelligence in two milliseconds and in…

Rinnovabili • geothermal PPA
Energy
Signed in California, the world’s largest geothermal PPA

The agreement of energy sale signed Fervo Energy and the utility Southern California Edison puts into…

Rinnovabili • mini PEC reactor
Energy
Here’s the mini PEC reactor to produce solar hydrogen

Three Fraunhofer institutes have joined forces to develop a modular and flexible solution for direct solar…