Climate Solutions

A French firm is breeding plants that resist climate change and need less pesticide and fertilizer  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Internet of Things (IoT) technology holds the key to transforming and optimising the way we live, drive, work, manufacture products, or receive healthcare. It can reduce communication and storage costs, as well as energy consumption and carbon footprints.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Finnish company believes that automated vehicles will help halt climate change, so it’s developing software to operate them in all weather conditions  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stories about companies from all over the world which are coming up with climate solutions: Robotics company Starship Technologies is reshaping our shopping and delivery habits, bringing green innovation to urban mobility. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To cope with changes in climate energy solutions will become even more innovative in years to come. But many of the solutions are already being developed. Here are the most important. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Whether there’s not enough of it or too much, water is a big problem. Here are innovative water climate solutions to deal with scarcity and flooding in the coming decades. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Even with innovations to slow global warming, we’ll need climate adaptation for a long time. Here are some new ways of dealing with the impact of climate change that will become big in the years ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the only sector that’s emitting more carbon than it used to do, transport climate solutions are more important than ever. Here’s how climate action will change mobility. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Circular economy climate solutions are more than just recycling. With artificial intelligence and the internet of things, digitalisation is a big tool for reusing things we currently throw away. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you were mayor of your city, what urban climate solutions would you put in place to cut carbon emissions and improve the quality of life? Here’s a checklist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Energy efficient climate solutions could shave a huge slice off global emissions. Here’s how our buildings are going to change, as we stop global warming. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the future, air travel will be even more common than today—but it won’t be bad for the climate. What are the airline climate solutions that aviation companies are working on? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Climate Solutions: A Dictionary of Green Finance is available inner languages! Listen in French , German , Italian and Spanish ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story that has yet to be told Glossary : carbon tax, carbon pricing, just transition Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about the EU climate bank Glossary : European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, EIB energy lending policy Sources : >€1 trillion for <1.5°C , European Investment Bank, 2020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about a bond, a green bond Glossary : green bonds, bonds, Climate Awareness Bonds, Sustainability Awareness Bonds Sources : Climate solutions: Confucius and green finance , Aldo Romani, European Investment Bank, 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about taking the waste out of the take-make-waste economy Glossary : circular economy, linear economy, eco-design, cradle-to-cradle approach, sharing economy Sources: A Dictionary of Finance , podcast, European Investment Bank, 2018 The virtuous circle , Ellen MacArthur, Big Ideas , European Investment Bank, 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about the Jevons Paradox Glossary : digital emissions, ICT, decarbonisation, Jevons Paradox Sources : Climate solutions: What are your virtual CO2 emissions? Andres Gavira Etzel, European Investment Bank, 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about how our food is threatening the climate Glossary : blockchain, sustainable diet, climate change and agriculture, food waste Sources : Climate solutions: Your stomach can save humanity , Janel Siemplenski Lefort, Arnold Verbeek, Surya Fackelmann and Brendan McDonagh, European Investment Bank, 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about how blue can be green Glossary : microplastics, blue economy Sources : Climate solutions: Investment to save the seas , Alessandra Borrello and Jonas Byström, European Investment Bank, 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about the economic value of pollination Glossary : biodiversity, ecosystem services Sources : Climate solutions: Working with nature , Stephen Hart and Andrew Neill, European Investment Bank, 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about the ugly duckling of clean energy Glossary : energy efficiency, retrofitting, nearly zero-energy buildings Sources : Climate solutions: The fast way to save energy , Louise White and Reinhard Six, European Investment Bank, 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about the electric puzzle Glossary : e-mobility, sustainable transport Sources : Climate Solutions: Road to Utopia , Neil Valentine, Merijn Martens and Birgitte Keulen, European Investment Bank, 2019 Climate Solutions: When climate action means better roads , Diego Ferrer, Birgitte Keulen and Meryn Martens, European Investment Bank, 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

A story of how cities tackle climate change Glossary : climate adaptation, climate mitigation, green infrastructure, Green-Blue infrastructure, nature-based solutions, Natural Capital Finance Facility Sources : Climate solutions: The city as a sponge , Leonor Berriochoa Alberola and Giulia Macagno, European Investment Bank, 2019 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A story about the greatest market failure ever seen Glossary : climate crisis, carbon budget, climate action, climate finance, climate mitigation, climate adaptation, environmental finance, natural capital, renewable energy, blending Sources : A Dictionary of Finance , podcast, European Investment Bank, 2018 >€1 trillion for <1.5°C , European Investment Bank, 2020 This is the global economic...