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Francois Gruber-Magitot - Voltaware

Francois Gruber-Magitot - Voltaware

36m 48s

What if we had energy insights to make smarter choices? Introducing Voltaware, on a mission to utilize electricity data to create more efficient, greener, reliable, and secure homes. With actionable energy insights, Voltaware empowers users to save energy and enhance comfort at home. In this conversation with Francois Gruber-Magitot, the company's Head of Partnerships and Business Development, we dive into how the technology works, the differences between European markets, and the impact the company will have. Listen to this episode if you want to hear from a real European with unique insights into various energy markets.

Petri Laakso - Soletair Power

Petri Laakso - Soletair Power

33m 1s

What if we could turn buildings into carbon sinks? Turns out - you can. We explore this revolutionary idea with Petri Laakso, the CEO of Soletair Power. Join us as Petri unveils the innovative technology that removes CO2 from buildings' air ventilation, making them not only more energy-efficient but even carbon negative. It's a fascinating conversation that delves into the transformative power of sustainable technology in our built environment. Learn how the tech functions, the positive health effects of lower CO2 emissions in buildings and the company's vision.

Ivar Kruusenberg - PowerUp

Ivar Kruusenberg - PowerUp

34m 30s

What if we could prevent outages by using fuel cells? This is where PowerUp enters the stage. With Ivar, founder and CEO of the company, we discuss how batteries and hydrogen-powered fuel cells can work together to provide power wherever needed. In this conversation, we delve into how fuel cells work, use cases for the technology, and PowerUp's traction. We discuss the current fundraising climate for hydrogen companies and how the increased investor interest has led to an interesting challenge. Bonus point for the surprise when Ivar shared where PowerUp's story originally started.

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Peep Pitk - Fibenol

Peep Pitk - Fibenol

41m 48s

This episode explores how to turn leftovers from the wood and forestry industry into the next generation of biomaterials. I'm joined by Peep, Fibenol's Chief Development Officer. We dive into his personal journey and understand the first-of-a-kind technology that Fibenol has developed. Moreover, we discuss the challenges the company faces on this groundbreaking path, solutions on how to overcome them, and of course how far Fibenol has already come. Join me for a conversation that goes beyond biomaterials, but focuses on resilience, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of a sustainable future.

Volker Fricke & Stephan Dengler - ChargeIQ

Volker Fricke & Stephan Dengler - ChargeIQ

32m 34s

What if we could make charging as seamless as refueling a car? The EV space and charging solutions are booming. But how can we make it even simpler for EV drivers to charge their car, especially when they don't have a charger at home? That's a mission that ChargeIQ is tackling. Tune in as we discuss the challenges and innovations in the EV charging space with Volker Fricke & Stephan Dengler, founders of ChargeIQ. We delve into the use cases, success stories, and daily struggles to run a climate tech company. If you're an EV enthusiast, this one is for...

Mirjam Penders - Sympower

Mirjam Penders - Sympower

33m 29s

What if we could use existing assets to save the climate? Yes, you've read correctly. What if one of the solutions to fix the climate crisis was to use existing assets such as steel smelting plants, greenhouses or HVACs in a smarter way, namely by lowering their energy demand in order to ensure grid stability. This service is called flexibility. Sympower, a Dutch scale-up company, helps companies to unlock flexibility to make the energy system more efficient. Mirjam Penders, Head of Commercial at Sympower. shares her personal journey into the energy market, why we need more flexibility solutions, challenges to...

Eden Yates - Cling Systems

Eden Yates - Cling Systems

44m 8s

What if we could give batteries a second life? In this episode, we embark on a fascinating exploration of what happens to batteries after their initial use. Eden Yates explains how Cling's marketplace model works and the use cases for them. We also unravel the unexpected connection between Taylor Swift and Cling's business model. Moreover, we discuss Sweden's role as Europe's battery powerhouse. And if you're navigating the challenging journey of finding the right connection to your potential target audience, Eden has some practical tips to share.

Priya Bhullar - Planboo

Priya Bhullar - Planboo

37m 37s

What if we could remove carbon from the atmosphere and improve soil health? Join me in my conversation with Priya Bhullar, one of the co-founders of Planboo. Learn how they're utilizing biochar to combine carbon reductions and soil enrichment. We also explore the dynamics of founding a global business and the pivotal role of trust in bringing a new approach and concept to market. Don't miss this lively discussion on the intersection of sustainability and agriculture, taking a global perspective on one of the most pressing issues of our time.

Björn Lindh - NitroCapt

Björn Lindh - NitroCapt

42m 37s

What if we could electrify nitrogen production? Half the food produced now is supported by nitrogen fertilizer, accounting for 2.5 % of global fossil-related greenhouse gas emissions. The industry struggles to move away from fossil gas and shift to renewable energy. As we need fertilizer to maintain field productivity and feed a continuously growing world population, we need a solution. Good news: NitroCapt, a climate tech company from Sweden, has found one. In our conversation, their Head of Strategy & Vice CEO Björn Lindh shares their progress, future plans and what made him take the position at NitroCapt as a...

Marco Möller - Pionix

Marco Möller - Pionix

34m 59s

What if we can build the operating system for EV charging? Join me in this fascinating episode as I sit down with Marco Möller, a serial founder and the visionary CEO of Pionix. We delve into the intricacies of the EV industry, exploring how compatibility issues impact electric vehicle rollout. Marco shares valuable insights on the challenges and opportunities to accelerate the roll-out of chargers globally. We also explore Marco's visionary perspective on market development five years ahead. Tune in to learn how Pionix builds the operating system for charging stations, driving positive change for a cleaner and more sustainable...