Greentech: Green light for offshore projects – converter platform and high-voltage cable launch in the North Sea
Construction of an offshore converter platform and a high-voltage cable in the North Sea can begin. The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) launched the offshore grid connection projects BorWin5 and BorWin epsilon, as the office announced. The necessary planning approval decision was issued on. A planning approval decision is […]
Laptop minus screen: Spacetop is a lidless notebook with mixed reality glasses
Fancy a 100-inch laptop for your rucksack? Are you familiar with the problem that the laptop screen is always far too small? This realisation has inspired the tech company Sightful to completely remove the screen from its innovative “Spacetop” notebook. “Spacetop” notebook without a screen – but with AR is […]
Greentech Auto: Mercedes relies on various battery systems
A portfolio of different cell chemistries will be coming in the next few months – Mercedes is also working on solid-state batteries: The Stuttgart car manufacturer Mercedes will offer battery systems with different performance levels in its model series in the future. There will be “a range spread for battery-electric […]
Greentech: Apple is lagging behind the competition when it comes to AI
Apple is miles behind the competition when it comes to AI: 2024 is getting off to a difficult start for Apple: legal disputes are affecting the iPhone manufacturer, Microsoft is overtaking it as the most valuable company in the world, and they also seem to have missed the developments in […]
Greentech Science: Stalactite cave as a climate archive
Cave stalactites can be a unique archive for researching historical climate fluctuations – this has been shown by a team from KIT and Heidelberg University with other partners. The researchers analyzed the isotopic composition of oxygen in the stalactite limestone of the small Devil’s Cave in Bavaria. For example, they […]
Greentech Bikes: Peugeot Cycles
Exciting news about ebikes from France: Peugeot Cycles has announced a range of new models for the new 2023/2024 season. Peugeots parent company Stellantis has announced in a press release that a series of new e-bikes from the Peugeot Cycles brand will be coming onto the market at the end […]
Greentech.LIVE Conference: Networking, exchange and expertise against the climate crisis
Whether solar, wind power or electromobility, climate-relevant solutions require expertise and dialogue. Norbert Krain from Baden-Württemberg presents three organisations for the technical sector at the Greentech.LIVE conference, including Engineers for Future.
Greentech Gadgets: Electric composters turn food waste into nutrient-rich granulate
Turn kitchen waste into valuable compost: With the electric composter with Autoclean and active charcoal filter from Rosenstein & Söhne, you can easily turn food waste into nutrient-rich granulate. The end product can then be easily used as fertiliser in the garden or disposed of in the organic waste bin. […]
Greentech LIVE: TerraNEXT offers AI solutions for sustainability and digitalisation
Industries such as the construction sector involve complex processes where environmentally friendly design takes a long time. TerraNEXT wants to accelerate the transformation with an AI solution.
Greentech LIVE Conference: Me Energy offers mobile fast-charging stations for electric cars and grid independence
A better charging infrastructure is needed to drive e-mobility forward. This is where Me Energy comes in with bioethanol-powered charging stations.
Hannah Johnson, Creative Strategy Lead DACH at Snap Inc (Snapchat), was a guest at the Greentech.LIVE Conference in October 2022, presenting the concept of Augmented Reality (AR).
Climate crisis and no end in sight: According to the U.S. climate agency Noaa, the past year 2022 was the sixth warmest on average worldwide since measurements began in 1880. The U.S. space agency Nasa comes to a similar conclusion in a separate report, according to which 2022, together with […]
+++ Top News: “Very intensive” preparations for emergency blackout in Germany A long-lasting and widespread power blackout is very unlikely, according to the German government. Nevertheless, preparing for a possible blackout is a major topic at the Rhineland-Pfalz Städtetag … via Stern +++ “Rössle E-Lastenrad”: Stuttgart pushes load bike rental […]
Go! With the desk pushed forward, it can also be a bit more sporty on the one from Acer. Office workers tend to lack movement. And electricity is also becoming more and more expensive. How do you reconcile the two? Acer has thought about New Work.
There is no question that green IT is on the rise. The idea of sustainability is becoming more and more prevalent, especially in energy-hungry data centers in view of high energy prices and the climate crisis. This is also reflected in data center trends in Germany 2023. According to the […]
A new study by Dell Technologies gives Generation Z a pragmatic view of the problems facing us today. And the internationally conducted survey at least gives reason for hope, because the study’s most important finding is probably that sustainability is becoming increasingly important for “Generation Z,” people born between 1997 […]
Balcony power plants are a new and innovative technology in the field of renewable energy. They are small, powerful electricity generators that can be installed on balconies or small roof areas. These power plants use the power of solar energy to generate electricity. A balcony power plant usually consists of […]
The metal from discarded cell phones in Germany is sufficient to cover the material requirements for smartphones for the next ten years – purely in terms of calculations. This is the conclusion of a study by the Institute of the German Economy in Cologne. According to the study, the total […]
Germany is not making as much progress as other European countries in restructuring the electricity market and introducing green technologies (greentech). This is the conclusion of a study by the British Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA) together with the energy management company Eaton. The experts evaluated and […]