Leydn Digital Energy wrote: Develop a digital energy platform for electric storage and demand side management. And build a platform for prosumers and transitive energy systems... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

LAM'ON wrote: Paper and plastic is usually not recycled once mixed together because water is used to break down paper and heat can be used to split down plastic. Furthermore most plastic coated papers are not suited to composting, but do variously end up in compost bins, sometimes even legally so. In this case, the remains of the non-biodegradble plastics components form part of the global microplastics waste problem. It would be so much easier, cheaper and faster if we had a truly biodegradable coating. Lam'on set out to develop a biodegradable and compostable laminating film in order to replace the plastic one, used in the printing industry. We want to change the way we think of printed media and upgrade the way we use and reuse it... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Over the Moon wrote: Promotes self sufficiency - we will enable women to become self sufficient by using pads instead of relying on disposables. Pads are cheap, comfortable, reliable and last for years. Real environmental benefits - using pads lowers flood risk by cutting down on blocked sewers caused by sanitary waste. Landfill is reduced as sanitary towels are unrecyclable and take thousands of years to degrade. Bamboo is sustainable and uses less water than cotton. Socially responsible - we will lead the way by promoting the use of washables by working with girls and boys in schools to encourage them to talk about periods and raise awareness. We will help girls missing education by donating pads to those most in need... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Water Cloud wrote: We have done research on the global water crisis. Our solution is device that produces water from air and that not only for general applications but it can also be used for farming. The device can produce 30 litres of water per hour if the air humidity is at 60%. Our team consist of 4 members. We offer our customers a multifunctional device for a good price, that improves the social mission... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Elektronio wrote: Elektronio is a clean tech mobility solutions startup which makes premium electric bicycles with revolutionary design. Our first model is “play”, a novel. Electric tilting tricycle which consists a smart commuting tool in urban environments. We make these bicycles custom and handcrafted, according to customers’ desires and needs. Our vision is to enrich our collection with more smart solutions of sustainable mobility into the future and establish elektronio as a worldwide bicycle brand, the reference for electric cycling. Do you #reimagineyourvehicle ?.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Sun for Clean Air wrote: The idea of business presents an air conditioning installation that efficiently uses. Solar energy, reduces air pollution and produces energy in the form of hot water. The use of the installation will be imposed by the advantages it presents compared to air conditioning systems existing on the market: it does not consume electricity, uses a renewable energy source, simultaneously produces hot water, sterilizes the air thermally, retains the solid and liquid impurities in water,. During functioning the installation does not produce co2 or other gases. It can achieve the climatization of a locality. It is scalable from 1 kw to 100 kw... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Aude Opus wrote: Aude opus provides hydrogen based batteries for long term electricity storing. To make renewable energy consistent and trustworthy we need to have an electricity storing solution, which can provide electricity for a long periods time. In order to go full on renewable energy we need to electricity storage solution. To create that, aude opus combines already existing new technologies in a single product... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

colleq wrote: No one would question you why squeeze a pet bottle before you through it out. Because it saves spaces and means you have to return your bottles less often, the recycling stations have to pick them up less often and they need less space and fuel to be transported. . So why don't you do it with your trash? . You probably even do - you throw out your yoghurt cup and then push down on your trash but one of the amazing capabilities of plastics is staying in shape. Instead of shipping all the air that's stuck between your yoghurt cups, plastics, food containers, styrofoam packaging etc. Our wilson will break them down in to pieces and save space, fuel and money... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

MES Beauty wrote: Conventional beauty products contain hormonal disruptive and cancerous synthetic chemicals, while organic counterparts are not long-lasting. To solve these problems mes beauty offers. Organic face cream which is 100% toxic chemical free, cheaper and twice more long-lasting. Our product is made using special coffee extract formula which eliminates need for toxic chemicals and gives it both anti-aging and moisturizing effects. Additionally, specially designed package increases shelf-life of cream and provides anti-bacterial effect for it. By using mes beauty product toxic chemical disposal to the environment can be reduced significantly... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

MicroChar wrote: The main problems in the waste water treatment plants nowadays are connected to the sludge management and sludge disposal, due to the waste’s harsh chemical content, incorporated into the sludge through the chemical treatment. Our technology is offering a unique solution to these problems. Through microalgae biological treatment and biochar filtration we are eliminating the need of any chemical additives, which results in a final sludge product that is totally reusable as a fertilizer in the agriculture and is also a source of a high quality biogas... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

3GreePrint wrote: 3greeprint project is based on manufacturing 3d printer filaments for fdm (fused deposition modeling) desktop 3d printers from recycled pet plastic waste. The 3greeprint filaments will be available in many colors with various material additives, offering high quality 3d printing in a fair price. We also give the option to order custom made filaments to cover specific needs. So, let’s go green to solidify your dream!.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

The PLEASER bottle wrote: My idea would visualise replacing packaging for the one use throwaway plastic bottle to the domestic home in the food, pharma, cosmetic, and chemical sector resulting in sending out their product in biodegradable - compostable liners to load into the pleaser bottle in where the bottle is used for every 25-30 individual loaded liners , the benefits for this would be less product been thrown out as oxidation doesn't take place within bottle- longer shelf life, the amount of waste been recycled after would greatly improve with the make up (composition) of the liner, and the amount of up to 96% less in volume and 95% less in weight thus greatly reducing household costs on wastage driving sales again for these delivered products, driving a better carbon footprint for companies manufacturing, delivering and the household user and notably the environment, reducing the bisphenol ... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

greeNergy wrote: Greenhouse gas emissions, especially n2o emissions, are emitted by treating the residues of biogas processes. Recent studies have revealed that n2o emissions contribute to approximately 6% to the global climate change and are potentially the main contributor to the ozone depletion of the 20th century. The greenergy process combines intentional n2o production from biogas production residues, subsequent harvesting and combustion with biogas. As a result, clean water and green energy from n2o combustion ultimately make the biogas production a more self-sufficient and clean technology... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Eco Buddy wrote: Our goal is to encourage people to think and learn about the biggest challenge of 21st century – climate change, which is hugely impacted by the waste we create (1/3 of food produced globally is wasted!). To do this we've invented a method&educational board game which is based on the processes of item production, our usage habits, educating about the environmental impact, circular thinking and recycling options. We help teachers to set sustainable thinking into children (10+) through an easy & playful approach... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Mysteria Colorum - MyCol wrote: About quarter of temperature sensitive food is wasted due to improper storing temperature, and still we may have troubles with low quality and unsafe food. Our solution is producing temperature sensitive ink and printing colour-changing labels. Food producers will use them on each individual temperature-sensitive product to indicate if it was not overheated. This will help preventing food waste during storing and transport and enable consumers to trust in the food quality... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

SUD & SATZ wrote: Coffee grounds are being disposed as garbage - 9 million tons every year, worldwide. Our plan is to use this awesome resource in a new and innovative way. . Currently we are developing our first product: coffee to grow, an all-natural, all-compound fertilizer. This fertilizer does not only provide your plant with all the nutrients it needs, it also builds up a strong and fertile layer of humus. That way we save co2-emissions and offer a way to transform worn out low nutrient ground into a rich and profit-yielding soil for decades. . Vienna, the city with the 3rd highest coffee consumption rate worldwide, offers the perfect setting to farm this resource and learn everything we need to scale all over europe. ... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

AquaRoot wrote: Mimicking the function of a tree root network to transport water environmentally and efficiently, aquaroot's proprietary 3d printed biodegradable pipe platform. Enables farmers. To print their own irrigation systems rapidly, economically. And on site. Enabling them to seed and grow their crops in these pipes even in drought prone environments... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Green Ambassador wrote: Green ambassador - the modern solution to urban gardening. If you've ever had your own garden to tend to, you know how time-intensive even just a small plant of basil can be. Out of this frustration, green ambassador was created. Solar panels collect and store energy in a highly efficient battery pack, while a smart humidity sensor in the soil measures and decides if watering is needed and turns on the pumps if so. It is a smart and beautiful gardening solution, which fits easily onto any wall and transforms it into an urban oasis. In short: urban gardening made easy... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

DronePlan wrote: Power lines spanning vast distances are the circulatory system of modern power grids they present unique maintenance challenges due to their geographical dispersion as well as their height traditionally inspected by helicopter-based methods they can be more easily and efficiently inspected using uavs many buildings like dams wind power plant chimneys power poles bridges chemical plants etc must be regularly examined for damages like crack formations corrosion and deformation in most cases these inspections are only possible with a hydraulic platform scaffold or industrial climber and are linked to high risks and cost. Droneplan is new way how to maintain and inspect hard-to-reachable assets... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

EcoIncome wrote: Today’s average consumption based ghg emissions per person in the western world are way too high. But there are no really good icentives to reduce them. Our digital platform with an eco fee and share mechanism enables a competition for the lowest eco footprints: 1) the eco footprints of the users are measured mainly automatically on the basis of financial spending information, 2) the users monthly virtually pay for their eco footprints, 3) 100% of entire revenue are redistributed equally within the community ("ecoincome"). 4) finally, the users' surplus and deficit amounts are subject to real financial transaction. Positive effect: constant motivation for everyone to reduce their eco footprints... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Save your Planet wrote: Environmental problems, are getting bigger and bigger and we need an easy and funny way to educate the public about the problem, . “save your planet” is a cross-platform, eco educational project consisted of: two animation series (one for pre-school and one for kids-adults), apps (smartphone-tablets) and books for kids. . The animation series has been selected and awarded in the biggest festivals all over the world, in europe, asia and the us. . Kids and adults, love animation series and also love (tablet-smartphone) apps... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

MeduSoil wrote: We integrate a natural bacterial mechanism into geo-technical applications for engineering stronger, more resistant, foundation substrates. As modern engineering works become more complex and suitable land for development scarcer, implementing soil stabilization solutions becomes vital for securing the integrity of infrastructures in the long-term and mitigating risks related to weak soil formations or environmental threats. We introduce a novel material design which incorporates elements of technical innovation,. Environmental responsibility and economic efficiency with respect to current practice for ultimately tailoring improved material properties in subterranean applications, targeting the needs of the foreseen engineering problem... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Be Right Bag - BRB wrote: A sustainable production system for biodegradable, plantable bags. Waste paper is collected at its source of production and utilized at in situ workshops, by people who otherwise have hard access to work... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

AirQualityTree wrote: Aqt is an interactive modular sensor array coupled with artificial intelligence and machine learning that can be used for diagnosing and solving indoor microclimate problems. We can easy adapt to any needs the user might have. We can use as much sensors as we need or want with our system. The results are not entirely limited to sensors since we are using artificial intelligence as well - we are forming a cloud of data with different possibilities and solutions for each problem. We are building an event – solution database based on user interactions with the system. Modular means that we can expand our sensor array at any point with ease... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

SolarSafe wrote: Solarsafe is an energy service company startup offering photovoltaic solar panel systems to residential consumers on a 4-year lease to buy contract. Our world-class, efficient products allow low-budget homeowners in cyprus to save money from day one after installation. We target a niche market which no other company in cyprus does, and we have customers waiting for us to launch... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

AquaSense wrote: Aquasense allows users to view their household water consumption, broken down by the appliance. Based on an interactive service, households can save money due to consumption behavior changes. Household members can set goals, keep and update a consumption diary and get through messaging, information on their progress towards their goal and personalized feedback. . With aquasense, consumers can participate in social networking groups, the ‘reference’ groups, consisting of household units with similar characteristics. Households are categorized according to their consuming performance and best attitudes are rewarded through a ‘green’ on-line membership card with for example discounts on green retailers, advertised in aquasense app. ... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Alternative Plants wrote: Alternative plants produces cosmetic active ingredients using plant stem cell cultures from medicinal plants that are rare, endangered or are difficult to gather in the wild. By growing batches of plant cells from only a tiny wild sample, we make the inaccessible accessible – our technology is the only way how to access beneficial substances produced by endangered plants. Our technology is scalable to consistent production in industrial bioreactors. Production is highly standardized and, compared to traditional botanical ingredient production, risks of seasonality and pollution are completely excluded... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Changboo wrote: My nature my bike our bicycle frames are mostly made of natural resources. Changboo bicycle frames are manufactured from bamboo and hemp fiber both of which have a positive impact on the carbon footprint. Of the product. Riding a bicycle is environmentally sustainable, with our bamboo bike it's even more!. Leave the car at home and take the bike!.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

othermo wrote: The generation of heat and hot water is responsible for almost half of europe’s energy demand and hence one of the biggest contributors to co2 emissions. Othermo saves energy by making heating systems smart. Among others, othermo considers demand as well as local renewable generation forecasts in the control strategy. Thereby, we are able to lower the expenses for energy and at the same time reduce carbon emissions. A win-win situation for the building owner and the environment... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

CipLab wrote: Ciplab uses the new capabilities of iot by developing hardware and software to determine and predict the state of health of electric vehicle batteries. Based on empirical and data based algorithms, the state of health of a lithium-ion battery system is analyzed in the form of a cloud-based virtual twin to provide lifetime forecasts and, for example, enable reusing of lithium-ion batteries. Ciplab helps companies better understand the state of health of their batteries at any time and can use their data for an optimized sustainable battery usage... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Syndeseas Integrated Solutions Ltd wrote: 90% of world's trade is carried by sea. Shipping emits 1 billion tonnes of co2 annually, which is predicted to increase up to 250% by 2050. Enhanced regulatory compliance and ship performance optimization are key to tackle this. Syndeseas integrated solution is a technology enabler: a cloud based software, utilizing ships existing technology and reporting systems, enriching ships reported data and performing advanced analytics and continuous pre-verification activities, for providing near real time actionable insights for efficient ship operations. By providing secure remote access to validated data to all stakeholders (ship managers, port authorities, flag administrations), syndeseas makes compliance easy and democratizes maritime digitalization... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Acrai wrote: Acrai has the vision to make agriculture more sustainable & efficient. In a first step, we aim to disrupt the $26b herbicides industry. We build autonomous robots, which use deep learning based computer vision to classify and localize crops and weeds... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Murphy Inventions Limited (MIL) wrote: Electa marine fluid is a twin counter rotating vertical axis fluid driven turbine for the production of hydraulic electricity from currents. It utilises fluid dynamics to harness kinetic energy from ocean currents in a discreet and environmentally friendly manner. Mil aim to develop electa and harness constant energy from ocean currents in order to supply it directly to the irish and european grid systems through inter-connectors. It is a proposal to reduce direct dependence on oil/ coal/ nuclear energy production. Electa will provide constant 24/7 sustainable supply (non-intermittent electricity)... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

echofixer wrote: Being a musician and a carpenter for more than three decades, in my search for better sound for my home studio i’ve discovered that neither egg cartons nor wood are the best solution. Our product is a paper pulp acoustic panel that can be used as a sound diffuser to fix the echo in a room and improve sound clarity and quality. It spreads sound evenly back in the room, just like photographers use light diffusers on their flashes to avoid hard shadows. Its design is based on existing tried and tested methods. Paper pulp is affordable and it is light enough to be easily installed by just one person. It’s also recycled, recyclable and fully biodegradable... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Byeplastic wrote: Byeplastic will be. Activated mainly in a wastewater treatment plant. Where we can exploit the useless sewage sludge to produce a raw material used by bioplastic manufacturers. The whole process outweighs the advantages of other kinds of plastic production as it can reduce the co2 emissions during the production and hence downgrade the importance of petroleum to our lives. It is also costless and biodegradable thanks to its raw material. Our target is to be drastic to pitch in the climate change, changing the plastic!.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Ariadne wrote: Ariadne aims to optimise the use of public transportation by providing useful information like the exits & nearby compartments in the train to their destination so that the passengers have a much more efficient way to use the public transportation services. This would aid in the implementation of the policies in the pipelines of many modern cities like paris, london, brussels, hamburg, etc to eliminate the use of polluting private vehicles from the cities. . The modern day cities are fighting the air and noise pollution caused by the extensive use of private vehicles in the city. Some of the cities like paris, brussels, jakarta have banned the use of private vehicles in parts of the city centre or for limited periods of time... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Every Drop Counts wrote: A water, energy and money saving shower that does not compromsie on shower comfort and has a short payback time. Sold to entities overseeing a lot of showers at once... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

GrowGreen wrote: We obtain used coffee grounds from cafeterias and together with other organic ingredients we produce biodegradable fertilising flowerpots to replace the plastic pots that producers use. We sell our product, the greenbox, for 1 euro each while still saving money for the producer since he's not required to buy extra fertiliser. The production of plastic releases a huge amount of co2 in the air, but the production of our product leaves no carbon footprint... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Grow It Bio wrote: No more organic waste, no more chemical fertilizers. Organic farming and gardening is not only growing trend, but the only way to ensure sustainable food production and healthy eco-system. Organic waste from food and food production is full of nutrients that can be utilized to grow more food and plants organically. Grow it bio will not only produce organic fertilizers by recycling this waste, but will drive revolution in organic farming and horticulture with organic product portfolio sourced sustainably. Controversies around chemical pesticides&fertilizers and expected ban on glyphosate is likely to trigger this revolution... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Zefiro wrote: Zefiro is a smartphone application that approaches the digital athlete and young people in the open air sport world. Zefiro tells the sportsman the closest place to him with the best climate where he can do the desired sport!. Zefiro's sports are divided into three categories: -water, for sports in the maritime and river areas;. -air, for flying activities;. -earth, for sport on the ground. In addition to this, zefiro helps companies to reduce co2: employees will be able to find out the best way to walk, run or cycle from home to work. “zefiro” is a light breeze, and spring messenger: this is what the application promises to do, pointing to the user places where the climate is no longer an obstacle but an ally... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Poko wrote: Every second roughly 160,000 plastic bags are being consumed around the globe. The primary energy required to produce these bags could be used to circle the earth with a car. Not a single plastic bag ever produced has completely degraded thus far. The plastic continues to pollute the environment for hundreds of years with over a million marine and land animals dying every year as a consequence. Poko aims to destroy this plastic addiction by offering a convenient and eco-friendly shopping bag with similar properties to that of a plastic bag. A poko bag is made from polyester that is reusable for hundreds of times and can be recycled. It is light, durable and also fits into a stylish key-holder that can be made out of various materials... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

AgroTIS wrote: Agrotis aims to provide the tools for autonomous monitor of high value crops, predict and prevent diseases early on so that the production cost is reduced and the yield is increased. By using image processing techniques, images of the plants can be processed in real time, informing the farmers for possible solutions so that they can save their cultivation... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Novospection wrote: Demand for solutions to leverage agenda 2030 is increasing. Platform2030 responds to this demand, offering intuitive planning, monitoring and reporting tools. Without need for prior knowledge, organisations can connect their core operations with the goals. By providing an easy to use service, more organisations can contribute within a viable business model. . Platform 2030 is powered by a patented algorithm. The algorithm interprets the information organisations provide on their core business and connects it to the global targets of agenda 2030. Based on the result, countries that demand the solution are suggested. The platform is connected to official united nation’s data... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Back to life wrote: People tend to buy new clothes, wear it for some time until it becomes used. Then they either. Collect it in their closets or just throw away into the dump and buy new one. So this circle goes. Again and again. Our idea is to collect already used textile to create new unique products (clothes, accessories). This is one of the ways how we could reduce the amount of textile in landfills and show that even old fabric can be brought back to life again... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Vienna Textile Lab wrote: The vienna textile lab is identifying bacteria, growing bacteria, extracting colourants and purifying the pigments in order to sell them to textile companies... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

PlastoFuel wrote: End of life plastics (elp) consist of plastics that cannot be easily or economically recycled. Elp is often landfilled, cauterized, extruded for cost or drained illegally. As a result of these issues, plastic pollution is obstructing our planet. Colossal plastic gyres now exist in everywhere, poisoning the surrounding and generating serious risk to human and ecosystem health. Proper management of elp can reduce litter and protect environment. Plastofuel company’s technology introduces accessible solutions by producing synthetic fuels from waste plastics. Our company’s technology allows us to reduce landfill volume. Feedstock of plastofuel company is made out of plastics with no market or commercial demand... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Sh2ower wrote: Sh2ower is designed to prevent unreasonable water draining. It senses when you are under it and lets the water flow on you. Besides, it saves energy used for heating and it also reduces your bills. . Everybody takes shower. In apartments, villas, dorms and especially in hostels and hotels which is our initial market. If for example all hotels in the us switch to sh2ower, it will save them $1b every year. . How it works. Simply remove the old head and install sh2ower and you are ready to go. If you step aside for any reason like soaping, shampooing or taking a selfie it automatically stops the stream. To warn you that the water is too hot it also automatically stops water at 50 degrees celsius. Batteries are recharged as the water runs... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

NeoCarbons wrote: Migration from fossils means alternative ways of sourcing raw materials. Since all carbon chains, whether for foods, feeds, chemical industries, come from co2, neocarbons is proposing a patented equipment that can capture and transform co2 from industrial sources into high value chemicals, on a real time basis (zero net), competitively, profitably and in respect of sustainable development principles. On a 5 m2 footprint the solution recycles 165 tons of co2 annually; it is conceived to be easily upscaled into industrial production plants in order to tap to tap the 20 gt of industrial co2 rich gaseous effluents. Source: eit climate kic's climatelaunchpad.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

BrighterAlgae wrote: Our idea is to grow microalgae near powerplants and use their co2 and warm water to produce biodiesel. And since algae has lot to offer, we make use of everything that helps us to keep the biodiesel price low and profits high... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Residential Biogas wrote: We provide apartment residents with biogas for cooking that is produced from local organic waste. An anaerobic digester that will be part of the buildings initial design will provide biogas produced of local organic matter directly to apartments in residential buildings. By using unique designated home "trash can", the system will make waste disposal easier. It will transport home organic waste directly to a smart digestion unit and will provide clean energy in the form of biogas to apartment units for cooking. The system will provide a solution for the organic fraction of the solid waste from residential buildings on the one hand and will reduce the consumption of the current cooking energy on the other hand... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Viravira wrote: Viravira is an online boat rental marketplace that connects boat owners and renters. A boat owner can list his boat on the platform by uploading the boat’s features and visuals to the system. Renters can select the boat of choice among numerous alternatives using the functional search panel and book it easily and quickly. Thanks to the installment payment facility and online booking process, viravira makes sailing, which is complicated to organize and known as an expensive leisure activity, accessible to a wider audience. Through viravira. Co, boat owners reduce their marketing costs and gain access to a large demand pool... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Reel Tide Energy wrote: Patented concept to extract energy from the flow of tides by deploying a 'drag pod' in the flow over a distance that is attached to a line that runs over a pulley wheel or draws line out from. Reels. The torque generated and the movement of the wheel/reel linked to a generator produces electricity on the ebb and flow tides... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Ceramic Framework Print wrote: Our product is on-site printed modular housing units. Main printing material is clay mixed with natural fiber materials, which are fired in extrusion process to gain ceramic structure. Our beachhead market is un human settlements programme. Ceramic modular units are 40% cheaper than wood modular units plus they are fully equipped. Printers are transportable and they can function in open environment. Modular units are printed in sections for easy transportation and assemble. In 5 years our annual profit will be 45mn eur resulting from sales of 1. 5mn m_. Compared with wood modular housing, usage of clay results in extremely low amount of co_ (approximately 8 times)... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Treat it wrote: Some industrial wastes contain high organic content and are disposed, because it is not possible to find reuse alternatives for them. Mln of tons of hazardous industrial waste is disposed in estonia by oil shale processing plants. Disposal of waste cause environmental pollution, mainly by leaching of contaminants from the disposal sites. We enable companies, producing hazardous waste to change hazardous waste into non-hazardous by reaching the goal set by the law for non-hazardous wastes. Cleaner environment is reached by reducing organic content both in solid waste and leachate water, coming from disposal sites... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

suncrowd wrote: We use crowd-financing to install solar panels on a customers roof for free. In turn, the customer has to draw electricity directly from suncrowd at a competitive price (cheaper or equal to grid price). With these earnings, we are able to pay back an interest rate to the crowd and still make profit. . We will collect the money through a modern web plattform, and use the plattform as a marketing channel at the same time. Energy consumers will be able to monitor their bills and statistics in real time. . In the end, our goal is to lower the barriers for using solar power and bring solar power to its full potential... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

"NIDO" wrote: Millennials are in need of living accommodations that better suite their lifestyle- small footprint housing that has the ability to grow as their needs grow, and move where they move. Current apartments and houses don’t offer that freedom, forcing people to rent and spend more money in the long-term, or to buy and be tied down to specific place and size. We plan to tackle this problem by changing the way housing is perceived. We offer studio type housing units, which at first are placed in multi-storey racks. The individual units are made to be taken out when needed, moved to a different rack or freestanding location and to be expanded with additional different application units... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Pinelinite wrote: Pinelinite has been developed as a direct replacement for creosote, creocote and other toxic wood treatments. Pinelinite is 100% natural and non toxic and environmentally friendly. It requires zero energy consumption to produce gate to gate. The treatment uses 100% natural and sustainable materials in its production. Pinelinite also has zero ozone depleting voc's... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Connect 2 Colombia wrote: As a swedish/colombian company we have our roots in the scandinavian business culture focusing on quality, trust, collaboration, innovation and social responsibility. With our portfolio of the most innovative and green technologies found on the market today, our mission is to provide quality services to those aspiring on making a positive impact in colombia. We offer a range of services within csr management and project implementation, business development and establishment and the provision of environmental technology solutions. The idea is to make it easy for companies to adapt a green business model while take their social responsibility... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

EneStor wrote: There are times when the wind farms produce too much of an electricity than it was forecast. If this happens, they have to pay a fine for the balancing services for an imbalance they have caused. This is where the e-vehicles kick in and collectively start charging by absorbing the surplus energy from the wind farms at night. In order to make this work on the spot, enestor plays a vital role to notify an ev owner by sending a signal to one’s e-vehicle to discharge whenever the market price rises above the price e-vehicle’s owner buys the electricity for... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

@2 wrote: The number of road vehicles is growing unstoppable every year, as result, the big cities suffer from the increasing emission of carbon dioxide. We are planning to add a modern module on public surface transport of the cities. The main technology of the module can convert carbon dioxide to other compounds as well as generate electrical energy which could be used in a more valuable way. Our beach-market is vilnius, the biggest city of lithuania. There traffic jumps are a big issue, thus, while the public transport usually stops in them, they can clean the air in the urban locations where the need is the strongest one... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Strawy wrote: An average pet clinic has high maintance costs of their plastic bowls. Today we can save up to 80 % of their costs. We are producing short time usable pet food bowls out of wheat straw. Our clients will win with our product more healthier and cleaner work environment. But most importantly we help to save their staff time and money! our product is made 100% out of estonian biodegradeable materials. We created a liquid proof product, which is suitable to fill with all types of pet food... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Boomerang wrote: Boomerang collection cartons are a functional way for customers to collect wire hangers from their dry cleaners and return them for reuse. At the same time, they offer dry cleaners the opportunity to place advertisement on the cartons and increase customer loyalty by offering discounts for returned hangers. Both parties save money: customers by not disposing them with the household trash and dry cleaners by not having to buy new ones. And what's more important, the amount of co2 for production and import as well as trash from single-use of the wire hangers is reduced!.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

SuperAlgae wrote: Our goal is to make a system for profitable production of microalgae biodiesel in nordic countries. We will be able to produce economically competitive biodiesel by using the heat from cooling water from narva power plant and selling biodiesel residual products... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Tark Energia wrote: The global need for. Variable cloud services grows every day. As a result all data centers in the world combined now consume more electricity than japan. About 90% of that energy goes to waste in form of heat into the atmosphere. Instead of building. New infrastructure for server hosting, we offer a solution. That makes more sense economically and environmentally. Tark energia installs servers modules into existing apartment building heating systems, where the computers are cooled cheaply and the heat is utilized... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

eco-log wrote: Eco-log is an app and a chrome add-on, that helps you make green choices easier. When you look for products online, we add their environmental impact score,. So you have the power to make better choices. With all the information at your fingertips, you can compare different products,. Businesses, and alternatives, so you influence the market... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

BOXIT wrote: We provide our biodegradable foodboxes to restaurants and fast food chains as an environmentally friendly alternative to plastic packages. Boxit foodbox is a thermo package made out of recycled paper and natural adhesive, which makes it waterproof for 24 hours. Producing and using boxit doesn’t leave any waste to the environment... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

CO2atalyser wrote: Use of fossil fuel resulted in co2 growth in the atmosphere, which is one of the global problems is still waiting for its solution. Researchers are working on finding a catalyst for conversion of co2 to value-added organic chemicals with high efficiency. Efficient conversion of the co2 is a key challenge for the chemistry community. Co2 catalyser group is working on the same problem through electrochemical conversion of the co2. As an alternative of precious metal catalysts, we proposed to use naturally available mineral as an electrochemical catalyst. It can be applicable industrially because of economical advantages: low-cost, green technology. The main problem of our customers is finding cheaper and stable catalyst with the high ton/tof... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Mobius Recycling wrote: Nowadays, we as humans use about 150% of the resources the world has to offer to us. Obviously, this has to change, and recycling materials in a valuable way is a crucial factor on the road to sustainability. Many business sectors, for example the textile, wood, plastics and construction industry are lacking in that department. . Our goal is to establish a global internet platform for recycling and up-cycling of secondary materials. Mobius connects companies that want to get rid of secondary materials or by-products with those that can use these materials as a resource to create something new... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Innovopilis Waste Solutions wrote: Innovopolis offers a decentralized waste management service that contains waste within the built areas of the community and turns it into energy at the point where it is generated: a self-sufficient service which eliminates the need for waste collection, waste incineration and waste landfilling. Our solution can be applied to any community, from rural communities like islands to large multi-complex properties such as high-rise buildings and by doing so we reduce the annual carbon footprint of every inhabitant by 1 tonnes of co2... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

SUM Green Tunnel wrote: A problem of heat island effect and missing greenery in cities is more and more increasing and serious. . The concept of sum green tunnel is dedicated for urban spaces, especially along communication lines where conditions for trees or shrubs development are unfavorable or impossible. . It is designed as a modular and multifunctional construction covered with evergreen climbing plants. The sum green tunnel is made from 5 m long segments which are able to merge and make together a tunnel from both sides. . Thanks to climbing plants the whole construction cleans polluted air by reducing co2, improve local humidity and muffle the noise from transport... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Coffeelters wrote: The coffeelter takes in the polluted air and blows out the clean air. The most important part of the filter is coffee waste which stops pm2. 5 particles. Coffeelters also gather the environmental data such as pollution, noise and sunlight level which can be sold to the data collecting companies. Another functionality of coffeelter is providing information via wifi about the transport and entertainment in the city. Coffeelters will be placed at the bus or tram stops or stations so in places where people are waiting nearby the traffic... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

All4Elevation wrote: All4elevation wants to provide accurate and affordable elevation data for better flood predictions and offer it as a service to public and private organisations. We are doing this by combining smartphones, satellite navigation and the power of the crowd. Together with the european space agency we are developing a crowdsourced mobile application which allows to turn smartphones into “smart sensors being able to conduct elevation measurements by utilising potentially millions of phones. The data is gathered and further enriched in our global database before it is offered as a service to our customers with a pricing model accounting for the accuracy, timeliness and application of the data... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Bambooing wrote: Bambooing is a project within whom first serbian bamboo plantation is planned to be established. Since bamboo is not native to europe and european countries import over 50% of world’s bamboo production, this opens new and interesting commercial opportunities that uroboros through bambooing is going to pursue. Realization of this project will allow new branches of existing industries to develop within region or the new ones to emerge- bamboo usage can find its place in every niche: furniture and woodwork, textile, food. Bamboo has so many uses that is up to producers/ customers what their preference will be, not excluding other bamboo growing benefits... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Waste Oil Project wrote: Lubricant oil is a common element in our daily lives. People use it in their cars to ensure proper working of the engine. When a lubricant oil becomes unfit for use, it is changed in car repair shop and also becomes a very dangerous waste. A litre of waste oil can contaminate a million litres of water and. Permanently contaminate soil. . We collect waste oil from car repair shops and recycle it in our refining plant. We manufacture high quality base products which are used by refineries to produce greases. Waste oil recycling has a number of environmental benefits. By managing hazardous wastes we save the environment, climate and also us... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

R-Solar wrote: For solar panel manufacturers who are looking for a way to deal with their disposed and defected solar modules we have developed a process and technology that allows different module components to be recovered, recycled and reused as-raw materials in manufacturing... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Bee Care System wrote: Bee care system is simple, effective and innovative heating system. Increasing temperature allows to exterminate. Varroa destructor - main causer of bees’ dying out all over the world. Bees population decline caused by varroa is global problem for european, asian and american beekeepers. Since invasion of varroa is still in progress, our market is still very wide and will grow in the future. Honey bee is one of the pillars, which creates global ecosystem. They are so important that if all honey bees were to die out, thousands of plants would follow, which could lead to millions of people starving in the following years... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

PlantYourLung wrote: How sustainable management of textile wastes can reduce impact of air pollution? we created a simple product that can do that!. “plantyourlung” is offering innovative green walls which connects garden and elevation of the building. It helps to decrease air pollution in city centers with simultaneous recycle of textile waste. We are creating an idea of world, in which there is no wastes, because every garbage can return in non-ending product lifecycle. You can be environmental sustainable company, government official, headmaster or just ordinary smith. It is not important, who you are, only what matters is your decision to change environment for better!.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

AirBie wrote: Our platform allows monitoring of air quality through a network of sensors of nox, co, nh3 and fine dust and other pollutants to measure air quality together with the geolocation of the sensors. The data of the sensors are stored in an immutable blockchain, a new distributed database. Our platform provides real-time rendering of the air quality data on a city map with full transparency and traceability... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

BOTANICA wrote: Introduction: o in spain, 1 out of 5 households heats their home with electrical heaters. -these households use this type of heating because they may not live in the coldest parts of spain or they don´t need heating all year round. -however, electrical heating is one of the most inefficient ways of heating. -every year, 20 million tons of co2 is emitted to produce the electricity for these heaters. O we have developed a product is the saveheat panel, and we intend on selling these panels to households at 225€/panel. O the tile is heated using the same technology every household has in its home: microwaves. -the microwaves are produced in a heating cell, which you can see in the top ri.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Green Anchor Ports wrote: Green anchor ports (g. A. P. ) connects and provides smart waste. Solutions to maritime ports. Cruise ships produce thousands of tons of. Waste on a daily basis year round which is offloaded in cruise terminal. Ports. Some ports(-islands) do not have the sufficient capacity to. Handle these. Waste streams. G. A. P. Provides a unique worry-free. Service for such ports by sharing a professional network and expertise. To implement small scale sustainable waste management solutions like. Anaerobic organic digesters and/ or energy producing incinerators. Eventually the aim is to turn waste back into a valuable resource... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Bioshade wrote: Bioshade is the result of mixing a green wall with a shading system in order to achieve a biophilic, building component that is living and changing, intended to filter solar radiation on one hand, and create a complex sensorial indoor experience on the other. It is not intended to crowd a wall, but to use the glazed surfaces of buildings, especially curtain walls of austere office buildings to create a vertical garden that shades and enriches the interior space in a way that resembles the loved and familiar feeling of siting (and working) in the peaceful shade of a tree... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

FIREND wrote: Fireend will offer a fire protection solution for different materials and purposes where fire protection is necessary in different fields and industries such as in buildings, packaging, furniture and airline industry, automotive, etc. This invention is a fire retardant which may evolve a new thinking for construction technology, regarding environmental impacts and health hazards, since the fire retardant is 100% recyclable and free of chemicals and heavy metals. The fire protection product is composed of only edible and non-hazardous natural components which does: • fire protection. • mold-sponge protection. • scintillation prevention. _ can be used as powder or liquid in different . Concentrations... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Waste GOrganic wrote: Food waste is the last thing we think about,but is a fact-food wastage is 1. 3 bln tonnes anually and the cost of food that goes to waste is $750 billion. And there we have a brilliant solution;this doesn't mean reducing the consumption of food,but rather creating and sell a product that remains in the entire chain of food transformations and returns in it's primal state in the form of an organic fertilizer for the soil. This fertilizer will serve farmers an alternative choice to chemical fertilizers that will be made by composters with advanced technologies in composting. The raw material will be taken from local supermarkets,hotels and restaurants... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

PowerWithinU wrote: Our charger was created thanks to rising popularity of mobile devices. Unfortunately they often run out of power pretty quickly and require frequent charging. This results in high need for electric power and increases amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Thanks to our device this problem can be fixed with the power of our own muscles on a way to work or school. During longer journeys it can also power one of many 6v devices like micro-fridge without increasing our carbon footprint. It is targeted towards cyclists, fans of new technologies and bike rental centers. In greater perspective our device will reduce demand for electric power, what will result in decrease of amount of greenhouse gases and dusts in atmosphere... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

SunCatcher wrote: Suncatcher provides solar collectors for heating inner spaces during wintertime. At the same time, the collectors can be used for food drying and drying of industrial items, also solar cooking and water heating during the other seasons... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

FarmitUp wrote: Farmitup is. An online ton which consumers of homegrown food can meet its producers and complete the transactions online. In short, it is the ebay of homegrown food in the netherlands... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Burgs Foods wrote: There is a rising demand for animal protein worldwide. The current way we produce this protein is however very unsustainable and a drain on our resources and the environment. Crickets as a food are full of the essential vitamins and nutrients the body needs and packed with protein. Additionally crickets require much less food, water and land to rear making it a perfect environmental friendly protein source. . We at burgs foods set out to produce healthy and tasty food products based on insects. Our first product is the burgs burger, a cricket based burger. With the burger and additional food products we want to push a food revolution to make insects part of our staple diets in europe by 2030... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Agriculture 2.0 wrote: Agriculture 2. 0 is a product that from the technique of aquaponics (fish and plant organic ecosystem) bring on the market a water saving agriculture technology, with a great carbon footprint and a higher quality of horticulture production. No co2 emission from plowing the ground, 80%-90% less water saving, no chemicals a fertilizers or pesticides are required. We can make agriculture become a zero impact process, with an autonomous system that produces the energy needed to give daily life to the ecosystem. To change the market rules and habits, we decided to enter the market a biodiversity catalogue that becomes an ecommerce marketplace where end user has food sovereignty with a farming on demand service. Agriculture2... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

ALCOR ENERGY wrote: As alcor energy, we design, develop, license system efficiency optimization pump drive to pump manufacturers for next generation production, solar and conventional power systems. With alcor energy drive, the entire system efficiency is optimized, while protecting the environment. The green technology is the first ever product to instantly optimize system efficiency for any fluid bearing system. Customers enjoy boosting green image representation, lower maintenance, initial investment, and production costs and fulfilling the efficiency increase requirements mandated by the regulatory agencies with visions for environmental awareness and resource efficiency... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

SmarTTrack wrote: The smarttrack device is an autonomous system that tracks the sun in an intelligent way. How it works? it uses an algorithm to determine the precise position of the sun and finds the most optimal path that solar panels should follow in order to get the maximum possible power out of the solar panels. Our system will be used in solar farms that have solar panel installed on dual axis tracking systems. By using our product, in a cloudy day, we can increase the outputted power, by 10-12%. Furthermore, our solution outperforms existing methods by reducing moving time, thus decreasing solar farm maintenance necessities and motors power consuptions. Smarttrack, we increase popularity and efficiency of using renewable energy sources... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Ricerca & Rinnovabili srl wrote: Ricerca & rinnovabili started the development of solar r-nrg ring, an innovative, patented pv panel. The sola r-nrg ring will be compact, powerful and it will be the first pv panel in the world that will produce an amount of energy also during the night. Our solution will fit in every sector in which there is no available space to produce energy... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Silencions wrote: Our mission is to stop and reverse the noise pollution process caused by the industrial progress and bring back the silence to peoples’ everyday life. Constant exposure to noise causes variety of health problems ranging from sleep disturbance to tinnitus and cardiovascular diseases and has a significant impact on natural ecosystems, often forcing animals to migrate from their natural environment to less polluted areas. At silencions we aim to improve the quality of people’s life and to restore the balance in local ecosystems by permanent reduction of noise emission of industrial sites, vehicles and household goods... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Villigr wrote: "fail to plan -. Plan to fail" - with the exception of a handful of cities in the world, we are failing to plan for climate change, very often because we don't even have a plan. Villigr is designed to enable local actors to carry out detailed analysis of their local town or village using geodesign technology that will enable them to produce sustainability plans for their town or village regardless of the size. Villigr facilitates us to "think globally - act locally".. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

WasteClass wrote: In europe, industrial wastes are the vast majority of waste, they follow complex chemical regulations, are expensive to dispose and most of all landfill is still a big threat for the environment. We believe in a waste market with simpler regulations, fair competition and with small companies bringing great innovation. Wasteclass is a web platform that simplifies chemical regulation making simpler and faster for a waste producer to choose the best disposal solution... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

FibAirTech wrote: Energy storage is gaining relevance due to the increasing participation of renewable energy sources in the grid. The inherent intermittent nature of solar and wind energy made use storage necessary in order to. To provide energy when it is needed. Fibairtech offers an energy storage clean-tech technology based in the power of the compressed air. Using well known technologies as compression process and cutting edge materials, energy can be stored using mainly air. A particular arrangement in the system components can be customized for different sizes and applications... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

SocialFeedia wrote: Socialfeedia is a ai engine for farmers so they can replaces intuitive decisions with fact-based ones, resulting in optimising the use of resources to produce and deliver the food consumers wants... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Weendle wrote: Everything we do is to empower people to live in dignity, by rethinking and implementing innovative waste solutions. In weendle, we transform waste into feedstock with exceptionally high protein and fat content. This highly scalable and rapid process is carried out by our army of black soldier fly larvae. These exceptional creatures in combination with the skills and knowledge of our human agents, reka gugan and mathieu chaix-bar have the ability to prove that waste could and in fact, should be perceived as food/feed. Our business case to bring this mix into the market of africa will shed light on how we intend to achieve this. Hungry for more? stay tuned!.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Health-e-Move wrote: Traffic-emissions contribute to global warming and climate change. Many people want to cut their own emissions, but they wonder whether it is healthy to cycle and walk in a polluted environment instead. Health-e-move is an app that answers this question; it wants to convince you and me to switch to more sustainable modes of transport by giving personalized and scientifically sound advice on the benefits of active mobility... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Bio - Alkanol Gel Fuel wrote: It is estimated that in kenya, biomass fuels account for more than 90% of primary energy supply regardless of the adverse effects it has on the environment. Bio-alkanol gel is a thick liquid fuel which is a mixture of alkanol, cellulose and water. It’s an alternative biofuel which has been innovated so as to reduce kenya’s reliance on imported petroleum based products. Exploitation of sugars in mango,banana,watermelon,orange and papaya fruit peelings through microbial fermentation and egg shells as a source of bio-fuel is a novel undertaking. The conversion of fruit peeling cellulose biomass into cellulosic-alkanol and egg shells into calcium acetate (gelling agent) is an innovative way of turning waste into wealth. ... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Effa wrote: Effa is a disposable toothbrush made of recycled paper and all other elements are made of eco-clean materials that do no harm to nature. It is easy to use, cheap and stylish. The brush would be great for those who travel a lot, without doing any harm to nature. The idea is simple and brilliant itself... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad