In a few years, billions of sensors will be connected to Internet of Things. When these sensors will move into industrial environments, the electricity supply can become problematic. Through a unique vibration energy harvesting technology, ReVibe Energy has found a solution to the problem.
Almost everything we consume will one day become waste. Even though there is still a long way to a circular society, Sweden has come a long way in waste management and using waste as a resource.
Energy-related CO2 emissions keep rising internationally* and with increased urbanisation and electrification, this trend seems to continue. There are, however, innovative solutions that can help change this. In the town of Örebro, the housing company Öbo installed battery storage to balance the energy in their buildings, allowing for better energy efficiency and a more stable power grid.
Although more than 70 % of the earth is covered with water, most of the water is not drinkable. Today, one billion people worldwide lack access to safe drinking water. Aquammodate offers a unique, energy-efficient solution to this essential problem.
Living in a country like Sweden, when half of the year is dark and the sun never rises in some parts in winter, solar energy might not be the first thing that comes to mind. In Skellefteå in northern Sweden, a real-time experiment is testing how solar technology can be more accessible to countries with little sunlight.
Waste is a big problem in many parts of the world. But not all waste needs to be wasted. Againity is the company that turned a problem into a profitable business that does good for the planet.
In the first week of 2020, Sweden produced more than a terawatt-hour of energy within a week for the first time, according to industry interest organisation Swedenergy.
Univrses is a young company on a mission to build an autonomous future. The company started in Stockholm just four years ago but has expanded rapidly and already consists of 30 employees, all of whom are experts in Computer vision and Machine learning.
Swedish Cleantech will participate in Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona - the world’s leading event for cities – from the 19th to the 21st of November.
The Swedish Cleantech website will close on December 8, 2025. Read more here.
