A new Europe-wide project to help businesses and the public sector recognise, measure and report on the value of nature has launched, with £1.2m for University of Edinburgh initiatives.
A project aiming to maximise tidal energy generation has been launched in the presence of Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal, at the University of Edinburgh’s FastBlade facility.
A University of Edinburgh project to develop heat exchange technology for marine environments has received funding from Scottish Enterprise’s High Growth Spin-out Programme (HGSP) to support renewable energy.
Technology body Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has selected the University of Edinburgh’s FloWave research facility to conduct tank testing campaigns in search of the ‘ideal’ wave and wind hybrid platform.
When we think about industry sectors thatneed to take greater steps to reduce their environmental impact, computing is perhaps not the first that springs to mind. However, Professor Portelli’s study shows potential for cutting-edge new technologies from supercomputing to produce more energy-efficient software design that reduces the environmental impact of the global computing sector.
Sustainability is at the heart of the partnership between NatWest Group and the Centre for Business, Climate Change and Sustainability (B-CCaS) at the University's Business School - a £1.49m, three-year framework-level agreement to support the development and delivery of climate change education programmes for bank employees and external contacts.
