The conversation around decarbonizing media campaigns gained significant momentum in 2022, GroupM introduced a global measurement framework, AdNet Zero appointed John Osborn to launch its US operations, and Brian O’Kelley launched Scope3. Volta has just open-sourced their own environmental impact calculator which allows agencies and advertisers to estimate the amount of CO2 emissions they will […]
Eco Off-Grid is a new standalone LED street lighting system which works independently from the main electricity grid. It’s powered by solar and wind energy, and can be used in any environment from residential roads and footpaths to car parks, business parks, building sites and festivals. Scottish solutions business, Eco Group, has launched the product […]
The IDTechEx report, ‘Electric Cars 2023-2043‘, provides a deep dive into future automotive markets with granular forecasts. Regional coverage includes the US, China, Norway, the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and RoW. Technology coverage includes battery-electric (BEV), hybrid (PHEV & HEV), and fuel cell (FCEV) cars; autonomous vehicles (L2, L3, L4); Li-ion batteries (NMC, […]
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Since 1984, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) has served as a national non-profit for combating the dangers children face. In 2021, NCMEC assisted with more than 27,000 missing child cases and received more than 29 million reports of suspected child sexual exploitation. Looking forward, NCMEC has teamed up with Swiftmile to […]
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The London borough of Camden has expanded its network of air quality sensors to capture and report ‘hyper-local data’ every minute and then map pollution in real time. The project which started last summer, over 225 sensors have been installed on lampposts and buildings across the borough by environmental tech firm Airscape, with current data […]
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Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) has announced a partnership with the City of Hoboken to install 25 conveniently located public EV charging stalls for the City’s residents, annual visitors, and commuters over the next 18 months. The addition of the new Volta charging stalls will more than double the number of public EV charging ports available […]
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Siemens has invested USD 25 million and acquired a minority stake in U.S.-based WiTricity. We are told that Siemens and WiTricity will work together to drive innovation in the emerging market for wireless EV charging – a market that is expected to reach USD 2 billion by 2028 in Europe and North America alone, according […]
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Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) announced late last week that Brandt Hastings, Chief Revenue Officer at Volta, has been appointed interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. At the end of March Founder and CEO Scott Mercer will step down from his role of Chairman and CEO and Co-Founder and President Chris Wendel resigned from the company […]
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Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) and Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE: SKT), a leading owner and operator of upscale open-air outlet centers, have announced a plan to install dynamic Volta charging stations at Tanger locations in nine markets throughout the U.S., unlocking two new geographies for Volta and expanding reach in others. Providing shoppers with […]
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Ekin, a global leader in smart city technology solutions will debut its mobile automatic license plate reader (ALPR) and automatic number-plate recognition (ANPR) solution at #CES2022 next week. The Ekin Micro Patrol will be showcased at Booth #9136, alongside the company’s other smart city solutions. Designed for law enforcement, it performs number plate recognition and […]
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