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World's first plug-in, renewable, non-polluting electricity-run technology for cold-chain vehicles with energy produced in-vehicle by regenerative braking and photovoltaic cells for refrigeration in electric mode. Remote control by the driver and real-time energy management through a dashboard are additional features. There are 24 models for different capacities and brands.
World's first plug-in, renewable, non-polluting electricity-run technology for cold-chain vehicles with energy produced in-vehicle by regenerative braking and photovoltaic cells for refrigeration in electric mode. Remote control by the driver and real-time energy management through a dashboard are additional features. There are 24 models for different capacities and brands.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The B2B platform for greater route efficiency and sustainability in trucking raised €17m despite supply chain disruptions, economic uncertainties during Covid-19
- Spain
- 9 min read
AddVolt: Taking the diesel out of cold-chain transport to make it cleaner, more efficient
The Porto-based startup is winning over the refrigerated goods transportation industry in Europe with the world's first renewable energy plug-in electrical system for the sector
- Portugal
- 5 min read
Wallbox’s bumper funding boosts Spain’s EV charging sector
Wallbox’s generic EV charging systems are sold in 40 countries, including the US and China; attracting major backers like Seaya Ventures, Spanish utility Iberdrola and US VC Endeavor
- Spain
- 9 min read
ClimateTrade: Using blockchain to spur climate change action that can make a difference
ClimateTrade is a decentralized carbon trading platform that democratizes the financing of SDG initiatives and provides traceability of carbon credit purchases and emission offsets
- Spain
- 8 min read
Spain’s 100% renewable energy goal: How its startup ecosystem is rising to the challenge
Energy majors and public entities are backing renewable energy startups in the country's bet on the Green Economy
- Spain
- 10 min read
Spanish startups protest the lack of relevant aid, compared with other EU countries; investors warn of “disastrous” new foreign investment restriction
- Spain
- 11 min read
Amid Covid-19 gloom, some bright spots in Portugal's tech startup scene
Despite a recession and doubling of the unemployment rate forecast this year, it's not all bad news for the Portuguese tech ecosystem
- Portugal
- 5 min read
Allread MLT: SaaS that auto detects and turns text, codes and symbols into data
Helping quick digitalization of industries and supply chains, Allread MLT is disrupting traditional OCR with its computer vision technology and neural networks
- Spain
- 5 min read
Creatio Energy Systems: From personal hobby to Iberian enabler of IoT technology
Creatio develops fully compatible sensors with a matching SaaS platform, meeting fast-growing IoT demand in Spain, where there are only a few local players
- Spain
- 6 min read
HEMAV: World’s leading drone services company for agriculture
Now a global leader known for its industry-targeted software, HEMAV has expanded to 15 countries, working with utilities, farms and public bodies
- Spain
- 5 min read
EV maker Xpeng Motors partners Didi to offer car rentals and better charging services
Besides working with China's largest ride-hailing platform, Xpeng Motors has also connected to the charging networks of EV maker NIO and TELD, China's biggest EV charging network
- China
- 3 min read
Polaroo: An expense app that finds the best deals and automates payments
Take control of your finances and save money and time with Polaroo's personalized expenses app
- Spain
- 5 min read
HypeLabs wins bumper US$3m seed funding to democratize connectivity
HypeLab's P2P mesh networking technology enables everyone to communicate within their own networks without needing internet, in cities, remote villages and even in disaster zones
- Portugal
- 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
Bound4Blue taps aeronautical technology for sustainable shipping solutions
Bound4Blue's wind-assisted vessel propulsion saves 40% on fuel costs in a €200bn market; eyes European, Asian expansion
- Spain
- 6 min read
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