Globally, the decarbonisation of the energy sector is an important priority. One of the United Nations’ global goals (Goal 7, to be precise) is to ensure access to ‘affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy’. According to the Sustainable Development Goals Report 2023, the world is moving towards sustainable energy targets
Welcome to the 62 new techies who have joined us since last Friday. If you haven’t already, subscribe and join our community in receiving weekly tech insights, updates, and interviews with industry experts straight to your inbox. This week we’re quoting Jan Lozek (Managing Partner and Co-Founder of
Globally, the decarbonisation of the energy sector is an important priority. One of the United Nations’ global goals (Goal 7, to be precise) is to ensure access to ‘affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy’. According to the Sustainable Development Goals Report 2023, the world is moving towards sustainable energy targets
“Technology makes it possible, for the first time in history, for companies to be more profitable through becoming more sustainable. For countries to thrive through the same technologies that will decarbonise our planet.” This was how Will Thompson (Chief Strategy Officer at Forbes Ignite) opened a panel discussion at #LEAP22,
When you hear about AI-powered systems that create and maintain stable plant-growing environments, or robotics and automated data collection that enables the creation of sustainable insect protein, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the organisations doing those things are tech companies. At #LEAP22, however, Sky Kurtz (Co-Founder and CEO
The long race to replace fossil fuels with green energy is headed for its final stretch. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the share of renewables in global electricity generation jumped to nearly 28% in Q1 2020 from 26% in Q1 2019. Renewables, the IEA adds, will account for
Nuclear fusion – which mimics the power of the sun and stars — is no longer science fiction, and could emerge as a viable energy source in less than a few decades. Nuclear fusion is a complex technology that mimics the energy produced by the stars. The technology has been painstakingly worked
