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12 Netherlands-based energy startups that raised over €1M in 2020
The world is increasingly growing aware of the detrimental effects of fossil fuel and is actively seeking an alternative. According to the EEA, “The European energy system is undergoing rapid [...]
Autonomous vehicles playing a vital role in waste management
NOVEMBER 5, 2020 BRAND BUZZ Autonomous vehicles helping in security and ensuring asset protection across public spaces and private organisations is something that we hear of every day. However, very [...]
Is Autonomous Technology The Solution To Fight Water Pollution?
The quantity of plastic waste is rapidly increasing in rivers, lakes and oceans across the world. Over 245 million tonnes of plastic waste is floating on the surface of oceans, [...]
New equipment for Ilfracombe’s WasteShark as new launch system nears completion
Ilfracombe Harbour staff have been presented with a custom built cage, trolley and waterproof cover for ‘Sharkie’ – the aquatic drone which is designed to clear unwanted debris such as [...]
How Trash-Eating Drones Are Taking on Water Pollution
n autonomous water drone lumbers around Ilfracombe Harbor on the North Devon Coast in Southwest England. Called WasteShark, the 5-by-3.5-feet catamaran-shaped “aquadrone” scoops up plastic, rubbish, and debris before the [...]
Boundary Holding makes cleantech investment, funds Netherland-based startup
European investment firm Boundary Holding has recently invested in a Netherland-based startup – RanMarine Technology. The firm specialises in the design and development of industrial autonomous surface vehicles (ASV’s) for [...]
Meet the Zayed Sustainability Prize finalists
Ten candidates across five categories will be announced as 2020 winners on Monday. This Monday, 10 candidates from a total of 30 finalists will be announced as winners of the [...]
‘WasteShark’ the new remotely controlled device that removes plastic and floating debris from water
The climate emergency is not the only environmental issue the world is struggling to solve. Plastic products clog our oceans, threatening marine life and polluting the water. At current rates [...]
Ranmarine Technology Appoints Drone Solutions its South East Asia Distributor
Ranmarine Technology last week announced its appointment of Drone Solutions as its Distributor in South East Asia. Chief Executive Officer of Ranmarine Technology Richard Hardiman said, “The addition of Drone [...]
Eco-friendly: Five ways people are trying to help the environment by cleaning up waste
Rubbish, waste, pollution – it comes in all shapes and sizes and from lots of different sources.pest plants. Water Waste Well not a robot with hands and legs, but a [...]