Tag: The Innovation Platform Issue 09
Building a circular economy for critical materials
The urgent need to create a global framework to support a circular economy for critical materials is detailed by Ian M London, Executive Director...
Time to act: Tackling space debris
Tim Flohrer, Head of the Space Debris Office at ESA, discusses the increasing challenge of space debris and emphasises why we must take immediate...
Korab Resources: Creating a secure and sustainable supply of ‘green’ magnesium
Winchester is the best undeveloped high-grade magnesium project in the world, and Korab Resources (ASX:KOR) aims to make it a sustainable, secure, low-cost source...
Connecting the global rare earth industry
The Global Rare Earth Industry Association (REIA) describes the aims and priorities of the organisation.
The Global Rare Earth Industry Association (REIA) was founded in...
PIP-II: An international effort breaking new ground in particle physics
Lia Merminga, Project Director of PIP-II, explains the progress made in the major PIP-II enhancement to the Fermilab accelerator complex.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s...
Graphene Flagship: The road to commercialising graphene innovation
Professor Andrea Ferrari, Science and Technology Officer and Chair of the Management Panel of the Graphene Flagship, discusses the current progress made in the...
Enabling Europe’s green energy transition with wind energy
Giles Dickson, CEO of WindEurope, explores the actions needed to deploy more wind energy capacity in Europe.
As Europe transitions towards carbon neutrality, demand for...
Developing a resilient Canadian battery supply chain
Dr Venkataraman Thangadurai, Founder and Director of the Western Canada Battery Consortium, explains how a Canadian battery supply chain should be secured and discusses...
The drive for ocean energy in the context of the European Green Deal
Ditte Juul Jørgensen, Director-General for Energy at the European Commission, discusses the vast potential of ocean energy technologies.
Within two weeks of taking office in...
A bright vision for the recycling of rare earth magnets
Professor Allan Walton, a Founding Director of HyProMag, details their pioneering short loop magnet recycling HPMS technology and how their partnerships and collaborations can...
The potential for raw materials exploration in Norway
The Innovation Platform examines the potential for raw materials exploration in Norway and the possibilities it holds for green energy applications.
With varied geology, Norway...
Utilising low-level wind power for electricity production
Vincent Boon-Falleur, Managing Director of SISTAN SA, explores the benefits and vast potential of using low-level wind power for electricity production.
Using wind power for...
Discussing Australia’s growing battery industry
Dr Rosalind Gummow, Dr Adam Best, and Neeraj Sharma, Directors of the Australian Battery Society, explore the global opportunity of Australia’s growing battery industry...
ASTRABAT applies certifications to all-solid-state battery prototype
ASTRABAT’s technical partners discuss the development of their all-solid-state batteries to overcome current battery technology challenges, such as Li-ion battery safety and energy density,...
Australia’s battery manufacturing opportunity
Shannon O’Rourke, CEO of FBICRC, shines a light on Australia’s abundance of battery raw materials and argues for the need to adopt a growth...
The successes and challenges of the regenerative medicine sector
Stephen Majors of the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine discusses the successes of the sector, and explains how practices learnt during the COVID-19 pandemic could...
The Electron-Ion Collider: A precision tool for studying the ‘glue’ that binds visible matter
Professor Abhay Deshpande, of Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Dr Zein-Eddine Meziani, of Argonne National Laboratory, outline the potential of the...
A modular approach to battery testing facilities
Chris Garratt of Proventia Oy details the intricacies of EV battery testing and how their modular battery testing units can adapt to future needs.
In...
Delivering polymetallic resources in Canada
Nicole Brewster, President and CEO of Renforth Resources, examines the Victoria West area of Renforth’s Surimeau District Property in Quebec, Canada, as the newest...
How rare earths are powering the transition to a cleaner future
The world is ready to embrace the green energy revolution. Elbert Loois, Chief Executive Officer at E-Tech Resources Inc., analyses the timely switch towards...