The Innovation Platform Issue 06 | Innovation News Network Science, Research & Innovation News Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:56:12 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Switzerland’s first pilot plant for indigenous forest biomass extraction /switzerlands-first-pilot-plant-for-indigenous-forest-biomass-extraction/14505/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=switzerlands-first-pilot-plant-for-indigenous-forest-biomass-extraction /switzerlands-first-pilot-plant-for-indigenous-forest-biomass-extraction/14505/#respond Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:28:56 +0000 /?p=14505 BFH and Schilliger Holz AG's pilot plant for producing extracts from indigenous forest biomass revolutionises the forestry and wood industry.

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Graphite and the green energy transition /graphite-and-the-green-energy-transition/12295/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=graphite-and-the-green-energy-transition /graphite-and-the-green-energy-transition/12295/#respond Thu, 03 Jun 2021 11:35:57 +0000 /?p=12295 Dr Corina Hebestreit, Managing Director of The European Carbon and Graphite Association (ECGA), discusses the role of graphite in the green energy transition.

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Ensuring the waste water sector meets environmental challenges /ensuring-waste-water-sector-meets-environmental-challenges/12287/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ensuring-waste-water-sector-meets-environmental-challenges /ensuring-waste-water-sector-meets-environmental-challenges/12287/#respond Thu, 03 Jun 2021 10:14:02 +0000 /?p=12287 Europe’s waste water service providers can help meet the Green Deal’s ambitions, meet environmental challenges and make our water services fit for the future.

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Cobalt: a key commodity in the green energy transition /cobalt-a-key-commodity-in-the-green-energy-transition/12268/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cobalt-a-key-commodity-in-the-green-energy-transition /cobalt-a-key-commodity-in-the-green-energy-transition/12268/#respond Thu, 03 Jun 2021 07:57:38 +0000 /?p=12268 David Weight, past President of the Cobalt Institute (CI), speaks to Innovation News Network's about cobalt’s role in the green energy transition.

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BEPA: ensuring innovation in the batteries industry /bepa-ensuring-innovation-in-the-batteries-industry/12262/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bepa-ensuring-innovation-in-the-batteries-industry /bepa-ensuring-innovation-in-the-batteries-industry/12262/#respond Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:29:17 +0000 /?p=12262 Philippe Jacques, Secretary General of BEPA, discusses the challenges facing the European batteries industry, from manufacturing to recycling.

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Setting the standards for the future of responsible seafood /setting-the-standards-for-responsible-seafood/12242/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=setting-the-standards-for-responsible-seafood /setting-the-standards-for-responsible-seafood/12242/#respond Wed, 02 Jun 2021 13:19:30 +0000 /?p=12242 The ASC discusses how it develops and manages industry standards to ensure responsible seafood with minimal social and environmental impacts. 

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Gravitational waves research and understanding the Universe /gravitational-waves-research-understanding-universe/12243/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gravitational-waves-research-understanding-universe /gravitational-waves-research-understanding-universe/12243/#respond Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:57:22 +0000 /?p=12243 EGO’s and VIRGO’s role in pushing the frontiers of science, how that is achieved, and the importance of collaboration and co-operation in the field of the experimental and theoretical gravitational waves.

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Battery technologies and the green energy transition /battery-technologies-and-the-green-energy-transition/12214/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=battery-technologies-and-the-green-energy-transition /battery-technologies-and-the-green-energy-transition/12214/#respond Wed, 02 Jun 2021 07:58:50 +0000 /?p=12214 Modernising Europe’s legislation for battery technologies is a key step in building a circular supply chain but questions remain about how sustainable practices can be implemented in the global market. When we discuss the green energy transition, electric vehicles (EVs) are pinpointed as the principal technology in driving sustainability forward. Despite the huge variety of […]

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Farmed seafood is a climate smart form of agriculture /farmed-seafood-is-a-climate-smart-form-of-agriculture/12192/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=farmed-seafood-is-a-climate-smart-form-of-agriculture /farmed-seafood-is-a-climate-smart-form-of-agriculture/12192/#respond Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:55:56 +0000 /?p=12192 With over 125 years’ experience in supporting the nation’s fisheries, NOAA Fisheries shares some of the work it is doing to ensure aquaculture has a positive impact on environmental, social, economic development.

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Achieving clean energy with ABTC’s lithium-ion battery recycling /achieving-clean-energy-with-abtcs-lithium-ion-battery-recycling/12142/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=achieving-clean-energy-with-abtcs-lithium-ion-battery-recycling /achieving-clean-energy-with-abtcs-lithium-ion-battery-recycling/12142/#respond Fri, 28 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000 /?p=12142 ABTC's Chief Technology Officer, Ryan Melsert, discusses the company’s lithium-ion battery recycling process and green energy verticals.

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United Lithium: ensuring Europe’s supply chain for electric vehicles /united-lithium-ensuring-europes-supply-chain-for-electric-vehicles/12094/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=united-lithium-ensuring-europes-supply-chain-for-electric-vehicles /united-lithium-ensuring-europes-supply-chain-for-electric-vehicles/12094/#respond Thu, 27 May 2021 14:45:00 +0000 /?p=12094 United Lithium is a lithium exploration company aiming to support the European Battery Gigafactories built for electric vehicles.

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Providing solutions for the lithium-ion battery demand /providing-solutions-for-the-lithium-ion-battery-demand/12060/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=providing-solutions-for-the-lithium-ion-battery-demand /providing-solutions-for-the-lithium-ion-battery-demand/12060/#respond Thu, 27 May 2021 13:32:58 +0000 /?p=12060 As lithium-ion battery and electric vehicle markets grow, so too does the demand for LIB nickel. Queensland Pacific Metals hold the solution.

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A new regulatory framework to support sustainable batteries /a-new-regulatory-framework-to-support-sustainable-batteries/12039/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-new-regulatory-framework-to-support-sustainable-batteries /a-new-regulatory-framework-to-support-sustainable-batteries/12039/#respond Thu, 27 May 2021 07:33:35 +0000 /?p=12039 Vivian Loonela, Coordinating Spokesperson for the European Green Deal, discusses modernising the EU’s legislation for sustainable batteries.

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Achieving a decarbonised future with the power of marine energy /achieving-decarbonised-future-with-the-power-of-marine-energy/12024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=achieving-decarbonised-future-with-the-power-of-marine-energy /achieving-decarbonised-future-with-the-power-of-marine-energy/12024/#respond Wed, 26 May 2021 12:35:28 +0000 /?p=12024 Matthew Finn, Commercial Director of the EMEC, discusses the role that marine energy can play in a decarbonised future and how EMEC can help.

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Transforming transport and energy storage with lead batteries /transforming-transport-and-energy-storage-with-lead-batteries/11999/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=transforming-transport-and-energy-storage-with-lead-batteries /transforming-transport-and-energy-storage-with-lead-batteries/11999/#respond Wed, 26 May 2021 08:03:04 +0000 /?p=11999 Dr Alistair Davidson, Director of the CBI, discusses the potential role of lead batteries in Europe’s automotive and energy storage sectors.

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Aquatic Life Institute: safeguarding the welfare of aquatic animals /aquatic-life-institute-safeguarding-the-welfare-of-aquatic-animals/11989/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aquatic-life-institute-safeguarding-the-welfare-of-aquatic-animals /aquatic-life-institute-safeguarding-the-welfare-of-aquatic-animals/11989/#respond Tue, 25 May 2021 14:48:33 +0000 /?p=11989 As our reliance on the fish farming industry grows, the Aquatic Life Institute discusses protecting the welfare of aquatic animals.

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Discussing the global importance of the aquaculture industry /discussing-the-global-importance-of-the-aquaculture-industry/11975/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=discussing-the-global-importance-of-the-aquaculture-industry /discussing-the-global-importance-of-the-aquaculture-industry/11975/#respond Tue, 25 May 2021 13:13:03 +0000 /?p=11975 Dr Adam Hughes from SAMS discusses how aquaculture is evolving and the industry’s potential to contribute positively to the environment.

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Investigating the behaviour of cable bacteria with CEM /investigating-cable-bacteria-with-cem/11950/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=investigating-cable-bacteria-with-cem /investigating-cable-bacteria-with-cem/11950/#respond Tue, 25 May 2021 07:58:30 +0000 /?p=11950 The team at the Center for Electromicrobiology explain how they are directing their research to unravel the functions of cable bacteria.

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Shifting policy towards a zero emission transport sector /shifting-policy-towards-zero-emission-transport-sector/11941/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shifting-policy-towards-zero-emission-transport-sector /shifting-policy-towards-zero-emission-transport-sector/11941/#respond Mon, 24 May 2021 15:31:53 +0000 /?p=11941 Caterina Brandmayr, Green Alliance’s Head of Climate Policy, discusses what is needed from the policy sphere to foster a zero emission transport sector.

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Ensuring the sustainable future of our oceans with marine science /ensuring-the-sustainable-future-of-our-oceans-with-marine-science/11900/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ensuring-the-sustainable-future-of-our-oceans-with-marine-science /ensuring-the-sustainable-future-of-our-oceans-with-marine-science/11900/#respond Mon, 24 May 2021 12:14:58 +0000 /?p=11900 Dr Matt Frost discusses the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development and scientific evidence improving marine science policy.

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