Ecotechnology News

Advancing waste heat recovery in Portugal for a greener future

The European project, EMB3Rs, is discovering new ways to achieve industrial waste heat recovery in Portugal to raise energy efficiency, cut carbon emissions and...

Accelerating the journey to net zero emissions in Britain

The Advanced Propulsion Centre has invested £43.7m into projects that are paving the way to net zero emissions in Britain. On 17 June 2022, the...

Offshore wind vessel decarbonisation: The first step for a net zero future

ORE Catapult’s clean maritime demonstration competition projects are set to revolutionise offshore wind vessel decarbonisation. ORE Catapult’s projects will revolutionise offshore wind The Offshore Renewable Energy...

Wind farm sound pollution could impact marine mammal behaviour

A new study has found that sound pollution caused by offshore wind farms could disrupt the normal behaviour of marine mammals. In the event that...

Analysing the current European Earth observation market

Christopher Oligschläger, Market Analyst at the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies, gives an overview of the current European Earth observation market and sets...

£18.9m funding to help reach the UK’s net zero targets

Nine new projects at research facilities and centres at UK universities will help the UK to reduce carbon emissions and reach net zero targets. The...

Pursuing the transition to a more sustainable Europe by 2030

The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) is developing inactivates to back the European Green Deal to create a more sustainable Europe by...

Investing in copper for a greener future

As demand grows for metals used in green technologies, Denis Miville-Deschênes, President and CEO of Highland Copper Company Inc., discusses why now is the...

Green energy solutions to reshape city landscapes

Researchers are analysing novel green energy solutions to ensure the greening of cities benefits both people and nature alike. Several cities in Europe are embracing...

The European Commission grants €1bn to innovative clean energy projects

To help the EU navigate the clean energy climate transition, the European Commission has granted €1bn to fund innovative...

Scientists discover novel method for converting CO2 into fuel

A research team from the University of Surrey has developed a novel method for converting carbon dioxide into fuel. Why are scientists embarking on the...

Agua+S: A sustainable solution for drought

A research team from the University of Malaga has designed ‘Agua+S,’ which is a circular economy project that proposes a sustainable solution for drought. What...

Hydrates: A novel method to achieve carbon neutrality

A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have proposed achieving carbon neutrality by storing CO2 emissions in the form of hydrates...

Scientists revolutionise recycling plastic with ‘supercritical water’

A research team from Birmingham University has licenced the rights to a ‘supercritical water’ technology to Stopford, to develop a novel process for recycling...

SEA-Drive®: A proven commercial EV solution

The future of zero emissions logistics has arrived in Europe, with the launch of SEA Electric as a premier partner for powering commercial electric...

Developing a sustainable resolution to diffuse coastal pollution

Geovation and the UK Hydrographic Office have launched a challenge to establish a sustainable method to overcome diffuse coastal pollution. The Ordnance Survey’s open innovation...

Using AI to optimise indoor temperature

Viboo founders have developed an algorithm that predictively controls and monitors a buildings indoor temperature, saving electricity and money. Conventional thermostats, which are commonplace in...

Ecotechnology

The latest ecotechnology news from organisations researching, developing, demonstrating and promoting ecologically sympathetic techniques to save energy and reduce waste.

Ecotechnology and it’s implementation looks at the use of technologies for improved ecosystem management based on a deep understanding of principles on which natural ecological systems are built.

The goal of ecotechnology is to facilitate the transfer of such principles into ecosystem management in a way which can help reduce the global impact of energy and waste production.