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Once a car-sharing platform, Uucars switched to running electric car rentals. Starting with 300 e-cars, 70 parking-charging stations in Beijing, UUcars charges RMB 0.2 per minute, RMB 2 per kilometer for every e-car rented. Use its app to locate nearest station, unlock car, and pay.
Once a car-sharing platform, Uucars switched to running electric car rentals. Starting with 300 e-cars, 70 parking-charging stations in Beijing, UUcars charges RMB 0.2 per minute, RMB 2 per kilometer for every e-car rented. Use its app to locate nearest station, unlock car, and pay.
Through Gringgo’s website or Android app, users can request for trash collection services. The app also provides information on waste recycling and the locations of local trash collection facilities where residents can exchange their recyclable waste for money.
Through Gringgo’s website or Android app, users can request for trash collection services. The app also provides information on waste recycling and the locations of local trash collection facilities where residents can exchange their recyclable waste for money.
Commander, Pulsar and Copper are different models of domestic and commercial chargers for electric and hybrid vehicles. Charging times for batteries are reduced by 10 times. The Smart Charging System automatically charges the vehicle during periods when electricity prices are lower. Each device is controlled by a smartphone app.
Commander, Pulsar and Copper are different models of domestic and commercial chargers for electric and hybrid vehicles. Charging times for batteries are reduced by 10 times. The Smart Charging System automatically charges the vehicle during periods when electricity prices are lower. Each device is controlled by a smartphone app.
Bioo panels are the main B2B products sold. Each block of lawn (100x100x25 cm) can generate 280 kWh per year. It is the first plant panel that can generate electricity for buildings. Bioo also offers complementary products such as phone-charging Bioo Lite flower pots, Wi-Fi access with Bioo Pass and educational Bioo Ed kits.
Bioo panels are the main B2B products sold. Each block of lawn (100x100x25 cm) can generate 280 kWh per year. It is the first plant panel that can generate electricity for buildings. Bioo also offers complementary products such as phone-charging Bioo Lite flower pots, Wi-Fi access with Bioo Pass and educational Bioo Ed kits.
Xpeng has launched its first production model, the G3 SUV. It has a panoramic windshield; a 360-degree roof camera that can record video; an HD touchscreen that integrates various control functions; a self-parking function that can handle most parking scenarios; and a cloud service that remotely downloads and upgrades applications.
Xpeng has launched its first production model, the G3 SUV. It has a panoramic windshield; a 360-degree roof camera that can record video; an HD touchscreen that integrates various control functions; a self-parking function that can handle most parking scenarios; and a cloud service that remotely downloads and upgrades applications.
A three-step solution to replanting areas, suited to any terrain or vegetation, Big Data is used to evaluate and plot the species to be planted and conditions on the ground. Appropriate intelligent seeds are produced for that area and sown by drones which maintain the environment past seedling stage.
A three-step solution to replanting areas, suited to any terrain or vegetation, Big Data is used to evaluate and plot the species to be planted and conditions on the ground. Appropriate intelligent seeds are produced for that area and sown by drones which maintain the environment past seedling stage.
Fundeen offers two renewable energy investment options: Equity crowdfunding with an objective net return of 7% for an investment term of up to 30 years, depending on the life of the project, and crowdlending with an objective net return of 4% and a term lasting between five and 10 years.
Fundeen offers two renewable energy investment options: Equity crowdfunding with an objective net return of 7% for an investment term of up to 30 years, depending on the life of the project, and crowdlending with an objective net return of 4% and a term lasting between five and 10 years.
Solatom manufactures modular solar power plants that produce high-temperature heat (maximum 300°C) for industrial processes. The main component, a solar collector, can be deployed in an hour, while its 15KW sun-tracking panels are light enough to be installed on rooftops. The system also enables online, real-time monitoring of installed power plants.
Solatom manufactures modular solar power plants that produce high-temperature heat (maximum 300°C) for industrial processes. The main component, a solar collector, can be deployed in an hour, while its 15KW sun-tracking panels are light enough to be installed on rooftops. The system also enables online, real-time monitoring of installed power plants.
Automated car wash service provided by machines that Yigongli developed. Users drive into the machine before activating and paying for the service with the Yigongli app. The machine uses less water and time than a manual car wash. Its man-machine voice communication system enhances user experience.
Automated car wash service provided by machines that Yigongli developed. Users drive into the machine before activating and paying for the service with the Yigongli app. The machine uses less water and time than a manual car wash. Its man-machine voice communication system enhances user experience.
The OmniLED product provides continuous power supply to smart street lights that run on solar and wind energy. Generated electricity can be stored in a battery that also powers other IoT functions - public WiFi, surveillance, traffic count, bike charging and smart parking - which are controlled via Omniflow's platform.
The OmniLED product provides continuous power supply to smart street lights that run on solar and wind energy. Generated electricity can be stored in a battery that also powers other IoT functions - public WiFi, surveillance, traffic count, bike charging and smart parking - which are controlled via Omniflow's platform.
Three kinds of packing boxes are available: ZerO Box for electronics, clothes and other consumer goods, Cool Box for fresh food, and ZerO Bag for files and documents. Community-based smart locker system Polanwang was launched to collect any unwanted boxes, conventional cardboard and batteries.
Three kinds of packing boxes are available: ZerO Box for electronics, clothes and other consumer goods, Cool Box for fresh food, and ZerO Bag for files and documents. Community-based smart locker system Polanwang was launched to collect any unwanted boxes, conventional cardboard and batteries.
Connecting EV drivers with private and public charging stations via a collaborative platform that lets users share and locate available sockets. An AI-powered control center manages multiple charging points while the interoperability platform aggregates external public and private charging stations that are not controlled by the company.
Connecting EV drivers with private and public charging stations via a collaborative platform that lets users share and locate available sockets. An AI-powered control center manages multiple charging points while the interoperability platform aggregates external public and private charging stations that are not controlled by the company.
AEInnova’s first product is a waste heat recovery unit (WHRU), a modular and scalable device that recovers residual heat produced from industrial processes and efficiently converts it into electricity. Its other product, INDUEYE, is an autonomous sensor and wireless monitoring device that powers itself using waste heat.
AEInnova’s first product is a waste heat recovery unit (WHRU), a modular and scalable device that recovers residual heat produced from industrial processes and efficiently converts it into electricity. Its other product, INDUEYE, is an autonomous sensor and wireless monitoring device that powers itself using waste heat.
Magalarva feeds organic waste to black soldier fly (BSF) larvae. The larvae are harvested after two weeks and sold in live, dried or powdered form for use as animal feed or protein source in manufacturing. Larvae droppings are also gathered and sold as fertilizer.
Magalarva feeds organic waste to black soldier fly (BSF) larvae. The larvae are harvested after two weeks and sold in live, dried or powdered form for use as animal feed or protein source in manufacturing. Larvae droppings are also gathered and sold as fertilizer.
Founded in 1976, KKR is an American private equity firm headquartered in New York City, USA. The company currently oversees investment opportunities in various industries in America, Europe and Asia. Its investment portfolio in Asia-Pacific includes Panasonic, COFCO Meat and GenesisCare.
Founded in 1976, KKR is an American private equity firm headquartered in New York City, USA. The company currently oversees investment opportunities in various industries in America, Europe and Asia. Its investment portfolio in Asia-Pacific includes Panasonic, COFCO Meat and GenesisCare.
Bioo’s green power: Electricity, Wi-Fi from a flower pot
The Spanish startup has won accolades and fundings for its NASA-inspired fuel cells and energy-producing plants
- Spain
- 4 min read
CO2 Revolution: One man's quest to reforest the world
Juan Carlos Sesma is not just a man on a mission – he wants to change the world via his reforestation startup, CO2 Revolution, combining drones, intelligent seeds and big data. Sesma discusses his revolutionary yet scalable plans with CompassList at the recent Madrid South Summit
- Spain
- 19 min read
Green Urban Data: Empowering cities to mitigate climate change
The Valencia-based startup is the first to mitigate urban temperature increases and provide healthy travel route suggestions using AI and big data
- Spain
- 5 min read
Renewable energy crowdfunding platform Fundeen eyes 2019 profit amid sector boom
The young Spanish startup is eyeing projects worth €220 million by 2023, while cutting CO2 emissions equivalent to 1.3 million Madrid-New York flights
- Spain
- 6 min read
Jungle.ai: Disruptor preventing multimillion-dollar disruptions
Forewarned is forearmed. Performance predictions by Jungle.ai can help save millions of dollars and hours of frustration caused by sudden power failures
- Portugal
- 7 min read
Solatom: Cost-effective flatpack mobile solar energy units for SMEs
Solatom's turnkey solar thermal solutions can cut energy costs by 37%. Its real-time data analytics can also be used to ensure that the industrial processing units are operating at optimal conditions
- Spain
- 6 min read
Chinese startup offers fully-automated, environmentally-friendly car washes
Yigongli's car wash machines can wash a car in three mins for as low as RMB 10, while using two-thirds less water
- China
- 5 min read
AEInnova: Energy harvester to generate €10 million revenue, plans Series A
A whopping 70% of our energy generated gets lost as waste heat. A Spanish startup has developed innovative solutions to collect the waste heat that industry literally throws away and convert it into electricity
- Spain
- 9 min read
Omniflow gets €2 million boost for its solar-, wind-powered IoT street lights
Thanks to Portugal's Omniflow, renewable energy street lamps doubling up as Wi-Fi hotspots, e-chargers and traffic monitors may soon be ubiquitous street furniture in tomorrow's smart cities
- Portugal
- 6 min read
Tipped for unicorn status, BeON Energy is making solar power accessible to the masses
BeON Energy plans to raise the energy sector's largest Series A investment round in 2020
- Portugal
- 6 min read
Huidu Environmental: Creating a circular economy to ease online retail's parcel waste woes
China's billion-dollar courier industry finds much-needed solution in Huidu's eco-friendly, low-cost boxes and smart recycling system
- China
- 4 min read
Place to Plug: Symbiosis in scaling with the electric vehicle sector
Launched commercially just five months ago, EV-charging infrastructure platform Place to Plug has already attracted attention from investors in Silicon Valley and Asia
- Spain
- 7 min read
Sustainable last-mile grocery delivery startup Revoolt eyes French, LatAm expansion
Seeking up to €1m new funding for its growth, the Madrid-based startup with its EV fleet and turnkey IoT solutions has also broken even
- Spain
- 6 min read
Cryptosolartech: Harnessing solar power to make cryptomining less environmentally harmful
The Spanish startup also sources cheaper electricity for cryptomining. It recently raised €8.85m in a pre-ICO, enabling it to build the world's first solar-powered cryptomining farm
- Spain
- 5 min read
Harnessing its innovative startups, Portugal builds a better cleantech ecosystem
With help from government and private-sector initiatives, Portuguese cleantech startups are playing an ever-increasing role in helping the country meet its energy challenges while cutting harmful greenhouse gases
- Portugal
- 12 min read
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