As part of a major initiative to ensure the engineers of tomorrow can rise to the challenges of the climate emergency, the Engineering Professors’…
Tag: Eco Innovation
Green Careers Week: an engineering perspective
Green Careers Week is all about championing exactly that, green careers for the future. It is a call to arms for future engineers who…
Lighting the night: innovating sustainable Halloween decor
As the chilling night of Halloween draws near, the world prepares for a display of spooky and captivating decorations. Behind the scenes, engineers and…
Over 2 million new jobs can be created during the transition to net-zero buildings
Schneider Electric together with Boston University has announced a study that finds that more than 2 million new jobs and up to 141 million…
Imperial to lead UK in global electricity decarbonisation effort
Imperial College London is leading the UK arm of a global effort to create 100% renewable energy power grids worldwide. The new Electric Power…
Upskilling engineers to bridge the green skills gap
John Reid, Vice President - Global Client Services at Cielo, believes the UK’s ambitious net zero targets will require an equally ambitious amount of…
Carbon-capturing battery research boosted by lab-on-a-chip
Efficient and cheap batteries that also capture carbon emissions could be “right around the corner” thanks to a new tool, researchers have claimed. The…
Bio-inspired solar ‘leaf’ mimics nature for higher efficiency
A new nature-inspired design for solar ‘leaves’ could boost the efficiency of future renewable technologies, according to its developers. Researchers at Imperial College London…