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6 Ways to Drive Sustainability in Transportation

Acuvate

When looking at industries contributing to these harmful emissions, a recent study found that transportation accounted for a staggering (29%) of total U.S. In this regard, technological innovations and the rapid growth of digitalization are driving a significant evolution in the transportation sector. GHG emissions in 2022.

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Webinar: A Look Inside the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Innovation Lab

IdeaScale

We’re on the cusp of substantial changes in transportation. The post Webinar: A Look Inside the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Innovation Lab appeared first on IdeaScale.

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We need a new Energy Mantra- innovate, innovate, innovate.

Paul Hobcraft

We must nurture innovation and continuously look for ways to facilitate its pathway in the Energy Transition we are presently travelling. Most global CO2 emissions come from the energy production sector, our buildings or transportation systems, and the making of “things” still from fossil fuels.

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Increasing innovation focus on the end-user segments within the energy transition story

Paul Hobcraft

Presently we are failing behind this “two-degree pathway” deemed as essential, and we are currently forecasted to release more carbon and gases into the atmosphere, and that has severe repercussions for our planet. Innovation can accelerate progress, especially at the user-end point. They are currently highly reliant on fossil fuel.

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The Innovation Intensity needed in the Energy Transition

Paul Hobcraft

Presently there is a rising concern the Covid-19 has knocked us off a path. The IEA track the following aspects of the energy system; power, fuel, industry, transport, buildings, and energy integration. Presently they are well behind the position needed to achieve this less than 2 degrees C climate goal. Tracking Transport.

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Solutions for Energy do need to be end-to-end and highly innovative

Paul Hobcraft

As we focus on the broader aspects of “energy transition” by re-engineering much of the existing infrastructure to create smart grids, provide storage, solar for individual homes, and the ability to introduce e-mobility across the transport sector we must keep the consumer always in mind. We want to see what different energy provides.

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Find a New Way to Show the Facts

Destination Innovation

She is famous for usage of the polar area diagram, also called the Nightingale rose diagram, which she included in her 1858 paper presented to the Secretary of State for War. It became a symbol for the London Underground and was copied by transport chiefs around the world. Its design is still used today.

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