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30/08/2021
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Research and Innovation
What's new
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Success stories
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Making sustainable hydropower a reality
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Whilst being a renewable energy, hydropower has a rather large environmental footprint. From its dams causing flooding to its power plants threatening fish populations, the key to the wider use of hydropower is to make it more sustainable. Thanks to new cost-effective measures developed by the EU-funded FIThydro project, environmentally friendly, sustainable hydropower may soon be a reality.
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Publications
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Quarterly research and innovation literature review: R&I and the green transition
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The selected papers underpin the importance of designing climate policies with innovation at the forefront. They also make a case for coordination of policies and designing them in a way to influence the volume, direction and pace of R&I.
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Horizon magazine
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Out with air conditioners, in with chilled water – how Europe could slash its cooling footprint
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As climate change warms the world, we increasingly need to find ways to efficiently cool our buildings – whilst also lowering our emissions to attempt to halt the temperature rise as much as possible. Traditional air conditioners are a poor method of achieving either goal, but what if there was another way?
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