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Blockchain set to transform quality assurance in the recycling market, suggests study

Envirotec Magazine

Blockchain technology will revolutionise the trade of recyclable materials by providing each part of the supply chain with vital data and assurance about the quality of secondary commodities, says The Recycling Association, following recent trials.

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How the digital wave is contributing to the rise of sustainable fisheries

GreenBiz

The practice comes with many advantages, including reducing the dependence on wild-caught species, but also raises environmental concerns, which some industry experts are trying to address with up-and-coming technologies such as analytics, blockchain, artificial intelligence and the internet of things.

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European Grid Operators Move to Scale Up Blockchain Platform for Batteries

GreenTechMedia

Three major European grid operators are rolling out a new blockchain platform to tap the growing penetration of small-scale distributed energy resources for grid balancing. The Equigy consortium, launched last month, believes blockchain is the key to unlocking such a system. ” Big blockchain opportunity.

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A Blockchain-Enabled Smart Meter for Clean Power Trading?

GreenTechMedia

Blockchain’s energy sector uses range from the highly speculative—think peer-to-peer energy trading using cryptocurrency raised in initial coin offerings (ICOs)—to more incremental efforts, grounded in real-world challenges of operating an increasingly decentralized power grid. are testing it out. are testing it out.

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Blockchain peer-to-peer energy exchange launches in UK

Smart Energy International

Blockchain energy trading initiative launched in Germany First blockchain platform for green hydrogen tracking developed. Traceability and energy trading are considered among the key applications for blockchains in the energy sector with numerous projects underway in countries worldwide. Have you read?

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VW and Energy Web develop 24/7 renewable energy charging blockchain solution for EVs

Smart Energy International

The blockchain-based ‘smart charging solution’ enables EV owners to match their charging requirements with selected renewable options. ReBeam – harnessing blockchain to improve the e-mobility experience Charging infrastructure, standards needed to accelerate EV uptake in Europe – Eurelectric. Have you read?

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Energy Web develops blockchain-based renewable energy EV charging app

Smart Energy International

TSO visible EV charging demonstrated on blockchain Charging up for an EV future. The solution can be adapted to work with any charging infrastructure that accepts Mastercard payments and any EV worldwide, including on-street chargers connected to the grid. Have you read?