climate change Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/climate-change/ Internet of Things news and strategy Tue, 23 May 2023 14:51:41 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.iottechnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/09/iot-icon-60x60.png climate change Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/climate-change/ 32 32 IoT Tech Expo: Accelerating sustainability with satellites https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2023/may/23/iot-tech-expo-accelerating-sustainability-with-satellites/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2023/may/23/iot-tech-expo-accelerating-sustainability-with-satellites/#respond Tue, 23 May 2023 14:51:39 +0000 https://www.iottechnews.com/?p=24737 During this year’s IoT Tech Expo North America, we heard from Jat Brainch, Chief Commercial and Digital Officer at Inmarsat, about how satellites can accelerate sustainability. Satellite technology has emerged as a powerful tool in driving sustainability efforts across various sectors. From revolutionising agriculture practices to reducing carbon emissions, satellites offer immense potential in advancing... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2023/may/23/iot-tech-expo-accelerating-sustainability-with-satellites/feed/ 0 Vodafone Connected Consumer 2030: How smart tech will transform our world https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/jan/26/vodafone-connected-consumer-2030-how-smart-tech-transform-world/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/jan/26/vodafone-connected-consumer-2030-how-smart-tech-transform-world/#respond Wed, 26 Jan 2022 14:08:30 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=23279 Vodafone held an event to celebrate the launch of a new report exploring how “smart technology will fundamentally transform our experience of the world in the next decade.” The report, Connected Consumer 2030, was conducted by The FutureLaboratory on behalf of Vodafone. An opening video at the start of the event highlighted the challenges we... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/jan/26/vodafone-connected-consumer-2030-how-smart-tech-transform-world/feed/ 0 Inmarsat provides satellite IoT connectivity for rural hydroelectric power stations https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/jan/13/inmarsat-satellite-iot-connectivity-rural-hydroelectric-power-stations/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/jan/13/inmarsat-satellite-iot-connectivity-rural-hydroelectric-power-stations/#respond Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:19:36 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=23246 Satellite operator Inmarsat is providing IoT connectivity for rural hydroelectric power stations in Wales. The RWE-owned power stations in the mountainous region of Snowdonia in northwest Wales harness water to generate renewable electricity. Snowdonia is the wettest area in Wales, with average annual rainfall totals exceeding 3000mm—making the region comparable to the English Lake District... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/jan/13/inmarsat-satellite-iot-connectivity-rural-hydroelectric-power-stations/feed/ 0 Steven Drewett, Concept13: On picking robust IoT solutions to address modern challenges https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/nov/10/steven-drewett-concept13-picking-robust-iot-solutions-address-modern-challenges/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/nov/10/steven-drewett-concept13-picking-robust-iot-solutions-address-modern-challenges/#respond Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:53:34 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=23039 Modern life is full of challenges that are testing us as businesses, as individuals, and even as humankind. The IoT is all about providing decision-makers with faster and more valuable data to address such challenges now and in the future. Concept13 is an IoT strategy consultancy with vast experience crafting bespoke solutions for multiple industries.... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/nov/10/steven-drewett-concept13-picking-robust-iot-solutions-address-modern-challenges/feed/ 0 The role of IoT in fuelling the EV charging revolution https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/oct/29/the-role-of-iot-in-fuelling-the-ev-charging-revolution/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/oct/29/the-role-of-iot-in-fuelling-the-ev-charging-revolution/#respond Fri, 29 Oct 2021 09:31:53 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=22994 Securing net carbon emissions by 2030 With COP26, the UN Climate Change Conference, taking place in Glasgow in November, the spotlight is on the UK government to accelerate work already underway towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Primarily, the goal of COP26 is to secure global net-zero... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/oct/29/the-role-of-iot-in-fuelling-the-ev-charging-revolution/feed/ 0 Urban-Air Port and Hyundai are building 65 electric airports for cleaner travel https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/sep/21/urban-air-port-hyundai-building-65-electric-airports-cleaner-travel/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/sep/21/urban-air-port-hyundai-building-65-electric-airports-cleaner-travel/#respond Tue, 21 Sep 2021 13:18:42 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=22461 A partnership between UK startup Urban-Air Port and Hyundai will result in the creation of 65 electric airports for cleaner urban air travel. Transport is one of the biggest polluters but is essential for logistics, work, and leisure. While consumers and businesses are increasingly converting to electric ground vehicles, air travel remains a carbon-intensive industry.... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/sep/21/urban-air-port-hyundai-building-65-electric-airports-cleaner-travel/feed/ 0 The IoT could help the UK cut 17.4M tonnes of CO2 https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/sep/14/the-iot-help-uk-cut-17-4m-tonnes-co2/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/sep/14/the-iot-help-uk-cut-17-4m-tonnes-co2/#respond Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:26:54 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=22355 A report from Vodafone and WPI Economics has found that emerging technologies like the IoT and 5G could help the UK cut 17.4 million tonnes of CO2 per year. Earlier this year, the UK enshrined in law a target to slash carbon emissions by 78 percent by 2035 as part of a bid to achieve... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/sep/14/the-iot-help-uk-cut-17-4m-tonnes-co2/feed/ 0 Smart cities will help fight climate change but more awareness is needed https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/aug/11/smart-cities-will-help-fight-climate-change-but-more-awareness-is-needed/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/aug/11/smart-cities-will-help-fight-climate-change-but-more-awareness-is-needed/#respond Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:36:02 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=22225 Smart cities will be key in tackling climate change, but research suggests that public awareness of that fact is low. According to research from Milestone Systems, 80 percent of Brits want their local authority to take more action to fight climate change. 230 councils in the UK have already declared a climate emergency in their... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/aug/11/smart-cities-will-help-fight-climate-change-but-more-awareness-is-needed/feed/ 0 DHL is building the first all-electric air cargo network https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/aug/04/dhl-building-first-all-electric-air-cargo-network/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/aug/04/dhl-building-first-all-electric-air-cargo-network/#respond Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:51:22 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=22191 Logistics giant DHL has announced plans to build the world’s first all-electric air cargo network in partnership with Seattle-based Eviation. World leaders are set to gather in Glasgow, UK in November for the UN Climate Change Conference where it’s hoped the international community can agree on national measures to help address the global crisis. However,... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/aug/04/dhl-building-first-all-electric-air-cargo-network/feed/ 0 Dryad Networks launches Silvanet IoT solution for ultra-early wildfire detection https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/jul/20/dryad-networks-launches-silvanet-iot-solution-for-ultra-early-wildfire-detection/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/jul/20/dryad-networks-launches-silvanet-iot-solution-for-ultra-early-wildfire-detection/#respond Tue, 20 Jul 2021 15:46:34 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=22150 Environmental startup Dryad Networks has launched Silvanet, its large-scale IoT network for the ultra-early detection of wildfires. Wildfires are devastating, not just for the lives and habitats they destroy, but also for the long-term damage they cause through massive CO2 emissions while simultaneously destroying the vegetation that lowers carbon. The US alone is suffering its... Read more »

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