Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2022

The UK Government has set a target for 600,000 heat pump installations per year by 2028 in order to reduce the country’s carbon footprint. The team have protected their invention with a PCT patent (Reference: WO2022069581A1), and are actively looking for ways to make the flexible heat pump technology commercially available in the near future.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Katie Smith is a Technical Assistant with Reddie & Grose LLP, a firm of patent, trade mark and design attorneys. Supported by a £10 million UK government grant, when completed it will be the largest liquid air energy storage system in the world. Energy storage is widely viewed as a potential solution.

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Cooling Patents Energy Energy 162

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Our multiple million-pound investments have enabled us to create a state-of-the-art patented recycling technology. The plant will open in late October and will recycle 15,000 tonnes per annum of low-grade post-consumer plastic.

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Recycling Recycling Plastics Waste 245

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2023

The PigProGrAm project includes Membracon’s Downflow Gas Contactor (DGC), described as “a patented technology that excels in a wide variety of gas separation applications, such as industrial carbon capture.”. He said the DGC will be used “to help generate a route for the livestock sector to become truly sustainable.”

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Patents Carbon-negative Agriculture Waste 130

Michael Grossman

APRIL 10, 2023

For your climate tech company to be successful, it has to solve a problem for a specific set of people, industries, or governments. If they don’t know a solution exists to their problem, your technology will sit on a shelf, no matter how many patents you’ve earned. Because if competitors don’t already exist, they soon will.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2020

Many cleantech innovations are now market ready for major-scale application, with improved government funding providing the boost needed to support their commercialisation. There are also an increasing number of emerging technologies, currently under development, both in the UK and abroad.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Excir’s patented technology recovers 99%+ of gold from electronic waste, contained within the circuit boards of discarded laptops and mobile phones. Initial use of the technology at the government-owned company – which produces coins for the UK – has already produced gold with a purity of 999.9,

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Waste Waste Technology Energy Monitor 130

Solar Industry

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

. “With the Canadian Federal Government’s target for net zero electricity grids by 2035, a key to retiring natural gas peaking plants and coal-fired thermal plants, will be to manage fluctuating renewables in the context of the needs of the grid,” says Devashish Paul, CEO of BluWave-ai.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

APRIL 25, 2024

Unlike others in the hydrogen manufacturing space, Q Hydrogen is a private company that has invested millions of dollars to develop patented technology to produce clean hydrogen.  What Makes Q Hydrogen’s Process Unique? Whitaker Irvin, Jr. CEO, Q Hydrogen Currently, 96% of hydrogen production uses fossil fuels. While the U.S.

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Business Green

AUGUST 23, 2021

With the long-awaited Heat and Building Strategy imminent, could the government be set to lay the foundations for a green building revolution? Crucially, it also reported that the government has concluded it is only fair households that rely on fossil fuels should contribute to the cost of moving to new solutions.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

The transition is also proving to require a team effort that goes far beyond the vehicle manufacturers — and involving governments, utilities and a new ecosystem of technicians to go along with it. This will be achieved partially by using a patented, composite material the company has developed.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Described as a “revolutionary technology”, the Dynamic Combustion Chamber (DCC™), patented by Jericho Energy Ventures, is being deployed in a bid to advance efforts to decarbonise Bruichladdich Distillery’s (Bruichladdich) operations following an extensive feasibility study during Q1 2021. It will allow Protium to install an on?site

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Hydrogen Patents Technology Fossil fuels 130

Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2021

A fleet of electric vans which charge-up wirelessly have started road testing in Edinburgh as part of a government-funded trial aimed at accelerating the development of autonomous freight transport, it was announced this morning. The £1.6m

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Patents Electric vehicle Transportation Technology 101

Hydrogen Fuel News

AUGUST 14, 2024

What makes the designation by the Government of Aragón noteworthy is that it is reserved only for those projects that have a special relevance for economic, social and territorial development in the autonomous community. Raven SR has developed a uniquely patented Steam/CO2 Reforming technology.

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Waste Waste Hydrogen Organic 128

Solar Industry

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Trinasolar US says the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has voted to institute an investigation into Trinas patent infringement complaint against a number of Canadian Solar Inc. government ordered an investigation of whether Canadian Solar is in violation of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930.

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Grist

JANUARY 21, 2022

But the eruption illustrated a question that has been dogging scientific and climate experts for decades: If the world got unbearably hot, should scientists and governments opt to put sulfur dioxide or similar chemicals into the atmosphere to slow the rate of global warming? Is it ethical to even research such technologies?

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 15, 2024

The venture is built around the new Nissan electric Townstar, featuring Vantastec’s patent-pending ‘Hydrogen Power Unit’, which aims to revolutionize the light commercial vehicle industry from their Ystrad Mynach headquarters.

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Hydrogen Patents Innovation Sustainability 124

Charged

JUNE 15, 2023

million US) in grant funding from the Government of Ontario to develop and commercialize its lithium metal production technology. Li-Metal, a developer of lithium metal battery technologies, has been awarded some 1.4 million Canadian dollars ($1.05

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Lithium Batteries Patents Technology 112

ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 12, 2024

“It brought together Indigenous community members from around the globe to talk about geothermal, to talk about how their communities work with their governments to develop geothermal, and how it benefits Indigenous communities,” said Bryant Jones, Director of Geothermal Rising.

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Charged

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Aqua has raised $275 million to support commercialization of its technology, and is applying for government-backed loans and grants to further accelerate commercial-scale deployments.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The government is already collecting pollution data across many parts of the country that can inform strategic decision making on where new solutions such as Roadvent could be deployed. The system has been granted a patent in 21 countries.

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Technology Pollution Patents Health 130

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The concept of nutrient neutrality emerged in June 2019, when government advisor Natural England began issuing advice to local authorities with protected waters to only grant planning permission to new property developments proven to be nutrient neutral. Housing development with HiPAF systems.

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Waste Waste Patents Packaging 130

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

government/publications/approved-oil-spill-treatment-products. T&T Eco’s range of Natural Absorbents includes Pro Earth’s patented (Peat fibre based) ProCleanSorb. This enzymatic product naturally destroys hydrocarbons, unlike typical dispersants and surfactants currently used by the oil spill cleaning & remediation industry.

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Patents Organic Soil Packaging 130

Charged

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The Smart Motor system partners a patented high rotor pole switched reluctance motor (HRSRM) with matching motor controller, optional IoT Supervisor, and user-friendly software. Ryan Morris, Executive Chairman of SMC, said, “HVAC retrofit was the first step to drive adoption of our technology.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 18, 2021

UK Government Minister for Scotland Iain Stewart said: “Advancements in robotics will be essential to meeting the UK’s ambitious climate targets. We’ve spun-out a company and two more are in the process of spin-out, alongside two patent applications enabling developments to be licensed to companies.”.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Established as a strategic initiative by the Basque Government, the organization has swiftly emerged as a key player in the pursuit of sustainable and efficient energy solutions. A closer look at CIC energiGUNE innovative patent system for producing hydrogen fuel from plastic materials.

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Plastics Hydrogen Waste Waste 109

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Stating that the current global governance system is unfit for the scale of agreement necessary, the scientists say a non-use agreement should commit governments to core prohibitions including prohibiting support for technology development, banning experiments, not granting patents and not deploying third party developed technologies.

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Global warming Patents Carbon Agriculture 105

Business Green

MAY 31, 2020

project part funded by the UK government to scale up innovative technology that can recycle rare earth magnets for use in electric vehicles (EVs) has been launched by a broad coalition of British companies, with a view to developing a commercial end-to-end supply chain for the process. A £2.6m A £2.6m

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In the collaboration, GWF contributes its know-how and IP with its patented 4D technology with ultrasonic signal processing and robust mechanical design. We will do so in a time in which water consumption is at the centre of many public debates and government plans, and the sector is expected to grow significantly in the coming years.”.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

million in 2021, and with increasing numbers of governments pledging to discontinue sales of petrol and diesel vehicles, demand for the batteries in EVs is set to escalate even further. The patented µDOES® technology is based on atomic emission spectroscopy.

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Energy Monitor Lithium Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 246

Green Business Bureau

JULY 20, 2021

Using their patented algorithms, Replate is able to locate food donors, connect them with nearby food rescuers and propose the most efficient path to distribute the food. Replate continues to actively seek opportunities to collaborate with government entities, businesses and other organizations on waste management and food recovery.

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Waste Waste Climate change Organic 148

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

This week’s edition of Smart Energy Finances sees a new study from BDEW and CapGemini detail how sustainable transformation and decarbonisation purchasing are more important than ever for Austrian and German utility Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals. Another 24% are working on it. Microgrid debt financing.

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Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 95

Business Green

JUNE 24, 2022

Government-backed demonstration plant aims to capture tens of thousands of tonnes of CO2 emitted by a power station for use in sodium biocarbonate manufacture. of government funding, demonstrates how carbon capture is attracting new private capital into the UK and is boosting new innovation in green technologies," he said. "We

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Carbon Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 69

Green Tech Challenge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Under this ambitious initiative, a dedicated climate policy council is assessing government policies to determine whether they coincide with the country’s climate goals. Meet one of our alumni startups Zemission, which has developed, tested, and patented a zero-emission solution for mobile use.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Finding a way of recovering and sustainably patriating/repatriating the millions of pounds worth of valuable PCB materials currently going to waste presents a huge opportunity for both the UK’s and overseas’ governments. Circular IT product lifecycle management is the key and as part of this, bioleaching.

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Recycling 130

Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2021

This led to a government consultation on the matter. So of course they protect these innovations through patents and intellectual property rights. But for many farmers in developing countries, these patents dispossess them of their rights to save seeds. In the UK, the gene-editing debate has sparked again. And that's a problem.

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Biotechnology Patents Agriculture Biodiversity 92

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The patent-pending photocatalytic reactor the hydrogen joint venture is developing is designed to use concentrated solar to extract hydrogen from water molecules. The company has been awarded nearly AU$500,000 ($315,000) by the Australian government in support of developing its photocatalytic technology.

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