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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Electric vehicle startup BasiGo has today announced the launch of its operations in Nairobi, bringing clean energy options to Kenya’s public transport industry, currently dominated by fossil-fuel buses. . BasiGo’s COO, Alex Mwaura, said they will tap the country’s renewable energy resource to fuel public transportation. .

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

That’s a dramatic shift in urban transportation by any measure, and it prompts a simple but important question: How did we get here? Responsible data-sharing standards and practices to help cities build new infrastructure for bikes and scooters. #4: 1: Shared scooters launched (fall 2017).

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CIO

AUGUST 16, 2022

Keith Bentley of software developer Bentley Systems describes digital twins as the biggest opportunity for IT value contribution to the physical infrastructure industry since the personal computer, and they’re used in a wide variety of industries , lending enterprises insights into maintenance and ways to optimize manufacturing supply chains.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

IOWN is a communication infrastructure that uses optical and photonic technologies to deliver ultra-high-capacity, ultra-low-latency and ultra-low-power communications. The IOWN concept aims to transform existing information and communication systems into a new infrastructure that goes beyond the limitations of current technology.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Estonian on-demand transport firm Bolt is set to roll out electric taxi options in South Africa four months after introducing e-bike food delivery services in the country. This comes as the company expands its services to environmentally friendly modes of transport.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A fleet of green data centers and a well-advanced plan to stop using fossil-fuel powered vehicles are among the key steps driving Intermax’s mission to be the most sustainable cloud services provider in the Netherlands. The company began its sustainability journey more than a decade ago. “We

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

The Mountain View-based company is committed to improving transportation through the use of autonomous, lightweight, fixed-cable vehicles. The company says that its solution offers a lower cost per mile with fewer carbon emissions than conventional transportation alternatives.

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CIO

MAY 29, 2024

On the surface and as it exists today, AI and sustainability take you in opposite directions,” says Srini Koushik, president of AI, technology and sustainability at Rackspace Technology. “AI Sundberg knows about as much as anybody on Scope 3 reporting and covers the subject in his book Sustainable IT playbook for technology leaders.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Sustainability is a major priority in business boardrooms already, and pressures from regulators, shareholders, board members and employees are likely to further drive this trend. There is a clear company risk in not being sustainable, both to the planet and to the business. Businesses need to do more than just track carbon output.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Via’s transit tech software helps public transportation agencies, municipalities and school districts optimize fixed bus routes, strategize placements of new bike lanes, plan paratransit and school bus services, and holistically incorporate private on-demand ridesharing services into a city’s entire transportation ecosystem.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2022

Now is the right time: with increased cycling infrastructure, public discourse and political will across Europe to create more sustainable cities, we can help more people choose a more sustainable commute.”. This is a smart move as many companies already pay for public transportation passes. Image Credits: Dance.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2022

Atarraya , creator of Shrimpbox, a sustainable “plug-and-play” shrimp farming technology, is swimming to the surface after being in stealth mode since 2019. We wanted to make the shrimp business more sustainable and more efficient without destroying the environment,” Russek said. “We million in Series A dollars, and a new U.S.

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CIO

JANUARY 15, 2025

Simply put, there is a direct link between economic progress and IT infrastructure, with robust trade dependent on a strong digital foundation. It launched a Regional Information Infrastructure Project, enabling access to the international internet backbone through undersea cables.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Drover’s operator-facing beta dashboard that breaks trips down by infrastructure used. “We have a beta dashboard that shows a color-coded version of what trips look like broken down by infrastructure, how much time each vehicle spends on each section, and in aggregate across an entire fleet,” Nesic told TechCrunch.

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CIO

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The answer is a robust cloud and modern IT infrastructure, which would allow 1,200 employees to collaborate with one another, amidst nationwide lockdowns and supply chain disruptions. Key to this multi-cloud infrastructure was flexibility, scalability, and security, upon which its integrated, intelligent systems were built on.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

Residents’ movements become effortless throughout the smart city, relying on optimized and efficient public transportation, connected vehicles, and intelligent adaptive traffic management. In reality, cities pursuing this vision face multiple challenges related to simply maintaining existing critical infrastructure.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Northern Lights was incorporated in March as a joint venture between Equinor, Shell and Total to provide processing, transportation and underground sequestration services for captured carbon dioxide emissions. Corporate sustainability initiatives may open doors for carbon offset startups. Image Credit: Climeworks.

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CIO

AUGUST 4, 2023

With a mission to revolutionize the future of global mobility, WABTEC delivers transformative transportation systems that quite literally propel the world forward. Initially, I was naïve about the infrastructure space, but was fortunate to have a great mentor. What does sustainability look like for WABTEC ?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

We look forward to continuing to serve our customers and making sustainable mobility a reality in Uganda,” he said. Opibus told TechCrunch in an earlier interview that the competitive advantage of electric transport includes declining operational costs of up to 60% lower that of fossil fuel alternatives.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The BRT is a bus-based public transport system that delivers fast, comfortable and cost-effective services within metropolitan areas. This is due to several challenges, including weak electricity grids, insufficient charging infrastructure and a general lack of awareness.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2022

million Series A led by new strategic investor EIT InnoEnergy, a major accelerator of sustainable energies in Europe that’s supported by the European Union. The startup has provided charging infrastructure to logistics providers like Hermes, DHL Logistics and DPD, and it works with shared operator Tier Mobility.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

Interestingly, de Souza added that the company is getting a lot of interest from governments who want to shift to electric transportation but don’t have the requisite charging infrastructure. The question is, how can we get more miles and be electric, rather than build more infrastructure?” Hassounah said. “If

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Sustainability Sustainability is increasingly becoming a priority for organizations worldwide. The event will address how technology can be a driving force behind sustainable initiatives. Tech leaders should expect detailed discussions on how to integrate quantum solutions into their long-term strategies.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

99 Counties coordinates all of the processing, transportation and marketing so that farmers can focus on raising livestock and consumers can order meat from local farms within a day’s drive. It creates the infrastructure to fill an ever-increasing desire by consumers to source local, high-quality food.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

Giving EV batteries a second life for sustainability and profit. These guys are competing with each other to put the emerging middle class of Vietnam on the digital financial market for the first time ever and as a result, we get a very favorable rate,” he said.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The company, which is best known for its electric Smartscooters and swappable battery infrastructure, announced today it will list on Nasdaq through a merger with Poema Global , a SPAC affiliated with Princeville Capital. They have, for example, a sustainability fund, so our passion for green and sustainability merges well with that.”.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Chief technology and innovation officer for Transport for NSW Kurt Brissett took out the CIO50 top spot. Brissett has been leading the delivery of an AU$1bn portfolio of capital technology and digital initiatives in support of New South Wales’ largest-ever investment in transport infrastructure. Ranked No.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

million) on the back of strong demand for its tech from companies working in transportation and energy infrastructure. As with the larger opportunity in enterprise IT, big data players like LiveEO are essentially the second wave of that development: applications built leveraging that infrastructure.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Things like carbon nanotubes and fiber optic cables, organs and novel materials are all potential targets for a space manufacturing company, because they can conceivably justify the high cost of material transportation. Image Credit: Getty Images/AbelCreativeStudio. Then they’ll manufacture things in space that benefit from low gravity.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Meet retail’s new sustainability strategy: Personalization. The answer to bringing sustainability to the industry, she says, is using tech to personalize the retail experience: AR virtual try-on with shade matching. Meet retail’s new sustainability strategy: Personalization.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

Upon completion it would be the first commercial-scale plant for sustainable synthetic jet fuel, with a capacity of 10 million gallons per year. 4 sustainable industries where founders and VCs can see green by going green. The strategic fit with LanzaJet is exciting.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Before fintechs became the standouts of the African tech ecosystem, it was startups in the online logistics and transport space in Africa linking on-demand apps to move people and goods around the continent that was all the rave. He also detailed how the company faced them and its current state of stable growth and sustainability.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

based edtech has partnered with local organizations to offer learning community spaces that help learners circumvent infrastructural problems like internet and transportation. The West African country is the only market where the U.S.-based These spaces are not owned or operated by Nexford directly. .

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“You don’t have to transport it… You can’t liquefy it… You don’t have to worry about transporting it because it’s a low-density fuel… It’s a mess… If you make it on site all of those challenges go away… We think infrastructure is going to be fine.”

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CIO

JUNE 6, 2024

We take the example of Siemens , which is digitally transforming healthcare facilities by introducing smart infrastructures to hospitals. Meanwhile, ST Engineering provides intelligent transportation solutions that leverage AI and data analytics to connect people, devices, and systems.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2023

At the recent UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), Huawei and e& announced the inauguration of the region’s ground-breaking net-zero 5G massive MIMO site, setting new benchmarks in sustainability and technological innovation. Massive MIMO technology, the cornerstone of 5G, improves capacity, coverage and user experience.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

Sustainable travel at the forefront. Transportation reporter Rebecca Bellan interviewed Tortoise co-founder Dmitry Shevelenko about his company’s transition “from using a hardware-as-a-service model to a take-rate scheme that gives it 10% of any sales made from its card payment-enabled bots.”. Mainstream attention is increasing.

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