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Italy Mandates Climate Insurance for Businesses Amid Rising Risks

December 18th, 2024 • Italy will mandate businesses to buy insurance for climate-related risks starting January 2025, backed by a €5 billion reinsurance fund. With flooding the country's most pressing threat, this law aims to reduce Italy’s 80% insurance protection gap, but concerns about fund adequacy and high-risk area coverage persist. European climate losses have surged to €50 billion annually, underscoring the urgency for enhanced risk management and adaptation strategies.

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Türkiye Launches Platform to Cut Industrial Carbon Emissions

December 10th, 2024 • Türkiye’s new TIDIP platform aims to cut industrial carbon emissions with $5 billion in investments by 2030, focusing on green transformation in key sectors and supporting SMEs.

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Interview with Hamed Hamedian, Co-Founder of Cropinno: Leveraging Satellite Technology for Smarter Farming

November 15th, 2024 • In this interview, Hamed Hamedian, Co-Founder and Business Development Manager of Cropinno, explains how their satellite and AI-based tools help not only farmers monitor fields, reduce costs, and prevent crop loss but also provide valuable insights for valuation and insurance companies. He also discusses Cropinno’s plans for global expansion and support for more crop types.

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Normative Acquires Eivee to Expand Carbon Accounting Services Across Europe

November 6th, 2024 • Normative has acquired Eivee, a Copenhagen-based carbon accounting software provider, to expand its sustainability services across Europe. Announced on November 5, 2024, the deal enhances Normative’s capabilities in emissions tracking, reduction, and regulatory compliance. Eivee’s tools, already used by major Danish firms, will integrate with Normative’s platform to offer businesses comprehensive environmental impact management.

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Transforming Waste Management: An Interview with Martin Kosak of Sensoneo

November 2nd, 2024 • Explore how Sensoneo, a leader in waste management technology, is revolutionizing global recycling and waste collection. Martin Kosak shares insights on innovative projects, from smart sensors in Madrid to nationwide recycling systems, paving the way for a sustainable future.

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IEA's Renewables 2024 Report: Solar and Wind Power to Transform Global Energy Landscape

October 10th, 2024 • The IEA’s Renewables 2024 report shows that the world is rapidly moving towards a future powered by clean energy. With solar and wind energy leading the way, countries are making progress in reducing their carbon emissions and securing a reliable energy supply. However, to keep up the pace, governments and industries must work together to solve supply chain and regulatory challenges.

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Volvo Trucks Advocates for Carbon Pricing to Accelerate Electrification

October 2nd, 2024 • Volvo Trucks is advocating for the implementation of carbon pricing as a strategy to accelerate the adoption of electric trucks. The company’s president, Roger Alm, emphasizes that carbon pricing would help level the playing field by reflecting the true environmental costs of diesel trucks, pushing businesses toward cleaner alternatives.

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H2 MEET 2024: South Korea Leads the Charge in Hydrogen Technology with Record-Breaking Event

September 30th, 2024 • The 2024 H2 MEET in Goyang, South Korea, concluded with record participation, featuring over 300 exhibitors and 40,000 visitors. The event highlighted the growing momentum in the global hydrogen sector, focusing on advancements in hydrogen production, storage, and fuel cell technologies. It emphasized international collaboration and the need to scale up hydrogen infrastructure to meet climate goals.

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Study Reveals Challenges of Tidal Energy Deployment in Complex Ocean Conditions

September 27th, 2024 • A study in Nature Communications explores the challenges of deploying floating tidal turbines in complex ocean conditions. Researchers examined Orbital Marine Power's O2 turbine, revealing how turbulent flow and wake dynamics impact performance and increase maintenance demands.

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Natcap Integrates IBAT Biodiversity Data to Boost Nature Intelligence

September 26th, 2024 • Natcap has integrated IBAT's biodiversity datasets into its platform, enabling businesses to assess nature-related risks and comply with environmental regulations. Founded by Oxford professors, Natcap helps companies embed nature into decision-making. The collaboration provides access to datasets like the IUCN Red List and World Database of Protected Areas, supporting sustainability goals and improved decision-making.

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Dubai and Italy Boost Partnership in Clean Energy and Sustainable Innovation

September 24th, 2024 • Dubai and Italy are enhancing their partnership in clean energy and sustainability, following discussions between DEWA and the Italian Ambassador. The talks focused on expanding collaboration in renewable energy, particularly through projects like the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, and Italy's involvement in showcasing green technologies at the upcoming WETEX exhibition.

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Launch of the World's Largest Research Project on Sustainable Hydrogen Production

September 20th, 2024 • A major international research project has been launched to develop sustainable methods for hydrogen production, focusing on reducing costs and improving efficiency. The project aims to advance technologies like water electrolysis powered by renewable energy, which is essential for decarbonizing industries such as steel, chemicals, and transportation.
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