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The members of the EEA Council held a video conference on 28 May 2021 at the initiative of Mr Augusto Santos Silva, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal. The video conference was attended by Mr Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development Cooperation of Iceland, Ms Ine Eriksen Søreide, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway and Ms Dominique Hasler, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Liechtenstein, as well as by representativ...

Share this article Press Release – Wärtsilä is part of an international alliance, headed by the Port of Rotterdam Authority, which has this month been awarded nearly € 25 million in EU funding to implement projects aimed at sustainable and smart port logistics. This involves the development of a grand plan that sets out how transport within, to and from ports can be made carbon-free by 2050. While numerous green fuels and energy carriers are being advanced, the partners have also initiate...

Micro-mobility regulation in Europe – where do we stand? Samuel is a freelance journalist based in Brussels. He is specialised in technology news and digital policy, ranging from platform regulation to data protection, from cyber security to artificial intelligence. He was previously the Digital Editor at Euractiv, covering continental politics and global technology news. Updated May 27th, 2021. Over recent years, major European cities have been subject to the swift uptake of micro-mobility s...

Finnish marine equipment and technology company Wärtsilä said on Thursday it is working to develop an autonomous, emissions-free intra-port…

Square Insider tracked some of the most notable Amazon Web Services alumni. Some founded billion-dollar companies, others are investors or executives at top firms. Many utilized their background, expertise, and connections from AWS to jumpstart their new ventures. Amazons $54 billion cloud unit is the undisputed leader in the cloud computing space and its scale has made it a springboard for its employees to move elsewhere and make waves in the larger tech industry....

Survey: Consumers Signal Readiness for Smart Mobility Assistance Propelled by Connected Vehicles Share Article New report by Urgently reveals two-thirds of U.S. consumers view vehicle connectivity as roadside assistance, setting the table for connected services that expand the concept of roadside assistance. Urgently is proud to be at the forefront of defining and developing the new connected assistance ecosystem, as we work to fulfill the potential for connected services to deliver safe, trans...

Click the thumbs up >   New technologies and products often arrive accompanied by a massive fanfare and claims they will transform people’s lives, only to later disappear from sight without making any impact at all. This hype is something that also surrounds the mobility sector, with technologies such as autonomous vehicles and mobility as a service (MaaS) often talked about as being able to revolutionise transport. But what is the truth? Is this revolution really happening and, if so, when?...

) } else { console.log (nompuad); document.write( ) } // --> “We are delighted to be a partner in this cutting-edge project. Las Vegas is leading the way in deploying autonomous vehicles to solve real-world problems, building a more sustainable transportation system for the future,” says Kate Jack, smart mobility lead at Stantec. “By deploying these shuttles from downtown to the medical district, we are providing a stress-free and accessible mobility solution for patients and staff.” Go...

Met dank overgenomen van Europese Commissie (EC), gepubliceerd op woensdag 12 mei 2021. Why do we need to act more on pollution? Despite significant progress in the EU over the last decades, pollution still heavily impacts our health and the environment. In the EU, one in eight deaths is linked to environmental pollution, with 90% of these deaths due to chronic diseases, out of which cancers score as the most frequent ones. It is estimated that air pollution alone causes up to 400.000 premature...

These updates are republished press releases and communications from members of the Science|Business Network Business Finland invests in high-tech batteries Climate change has created huge global demand for sustainable battery technologies and services as countries set targets for reducing their CO2 emissions. Finland is the only country in the world that can manage the whole battery value chain from minerals to recycling and thus plays an important role in the global shift towards electrificat...