Solar power tops $3.3 trillion energy investment boom https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/solar-power-tops-33-trillion-energy-investment-boom

EU launches strategy to become ‘a startup powerhouse’  https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/eu-launches-strategy-to-become-a-startup-powerhouse

A living coffin as a new way to honor life–and restore nature https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/a-living-coffin-as-a-new-way-to-honor-lifeand-restore-nature

Happy International Women's Day #IWD

Dutch startup Fortaegis reinvents AI chip security https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/dutch-startup-fortaegis-reinvents-ai-chip-security

"There is a lot of uncertainty about meeting #Climate goals in Europe and the world. Operating in this environment is challenging. We need clear objectives on the horizon" says our @juliabognar.bsky.social in her interview with @mauromereu.bsky.social @en.ioplus.nl‬ 🌱 #GreenTransition

Dutch circular economy needs bold action, says PBL report https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/dutch-circular-economy-needs-bold-action-says-pbl-report

ChatGPT competitor Le Chat surpasses 1 million downloads https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/chatgpt-competitor-le-chat-surpasses-1-million-downloads

European AI attracts money and support–But is it enough? https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/european-ai-attracts-money-and-supportbut-is-it-enough

Make it or break it: 2025 is the key year for EU’s automotive https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/make-it-or-break-it-2025-is-the-key-year-for-eus-automotive

Investments in #AI, #biotech, and #quantum technologies, as well as a strategy for helping startups grow, are some of the actions the newly appointed #EuropeanCommission promises to deliver. The Competitiveness Compass ties the future of the EU with the one of European #innovation.

It should reduce its dependency on fossil fuels, take further action on grid congestion, and, most importantly, stay true to its #climate goals, building upon existing policies. In short, that is what the #IEA recommends the Netherlands to take the next step in its #greentransition 👇

Disrupting ideas for aviation take off at the Aerospace Innovation Hub https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/disrupting-ideas-for-aviation-take-off-at-the-aerospace-innovation-hub

2024 in figures for startups in the Netherlands: rising investments despite decline in Q4 https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/2024-in-figures-for-startups-in-the-netherlands-rising-investments-despite-decline-in-q4

Europe's solar panel installations saw a significant slowdown in 2024 https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/europes-solar-panel-installations-saw-a-significant-slowdown-in-2024

OpenAI chief suggests AI agents will make their appearance this year. But can Europe cope? https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/openai-chief-suggests-ai-agents-will-make-their-appearance-this-year-but-can-europe-cope

As the year draws to a close, I compiled a list of #greentech trends, developments, and happenings that shaped 2024. #batteries #renewables #startups #funding #electricitygrid