Today, on the 31st of August, Salonit strengthened its ambition to become a carbon-free cement production plant by signing an agreement with Interenergo for the construction of one of the largest rooftop solar power plants in Slovenia. The solar power plant will produce 2,120 MWh of electricity annually and has a peak power of 2,2 …
Recycling plastic has become an important task for us. Every year, about 8 million tons of plastic are released into the ocean globally. We are in need of different ways to recycle plastic and there are already some rather creative and innovative ways to do so.
A Smart City is constructed to enhance the lives of people living in it. It enables a more sustainable and efficient living for its citizens by using smart traffic lights, improving the pollution in the city or the healthcare system.
The last time we spoke about artificial intelligence in sustainability. But it does not stop there. Artificial intelligence in construction helps in numerous things: Such as more efficient planning or even reducing construction waste. This blog post gives an overview of what artificial intelligence in construction can do and what benefits it has to introduce artificial intelligence into the construction process.
Artificial Intelligence cannot only help in day-to-day business but also our environment. And just like a chatbot can help with customer support, artificial intelligence can help to save our planet. We can teach it how to create smart decisions, for example, to distribute energy in a smart and sustainable way. It can gather a lot of knowledge by data that we feed it. So let’s dive into the possibilities of how artificial intelligence helps sustainability and how it may help to save the planet.
Artificial intelligence is integrated into our everyday life – take a smartphone as an example. This kind of technology can be used for various things, such as digital assistance, such as a chatbot or it can take over repetitive jobs and reduce errors. But artificial intelligence also has its downsides. It is rather an expansive tool and might have us rely on it too much. There also myths surrounding this kind of technology. This blog post will dive into the advantages, disadvantages, and myths of artificial intelligence.
General points for discussion: Is there enough know how present in the Southeastern Europe to facilitate the transition to the green, circular economy? What connections could be of use? How can digitalisation further facilitate the transition? Are there gaps between urban and rural parts of countries in the Southeastern Eruope and what kind of cooperation …
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Based on an inclusive round of discussions on 24 September 2020 General overview In order to boost the circular economy advances in the region, it is important to foster: digitalisation, which enables faster development of supporting services to the circular transition, and by its very own nature aims at carbon neutrality in business; technological development that can …
Based on an inclusive round of discussions on 12 November 2020 General overview The concept of the economy of well-being is of rather contemporary nature, and is based on the understanding that economic growth and societal progress is neither mechanical, nor unidirectional. In practice, evidence presented by OECD (2019, p. 20)[1] insinuates that there is a two-way relation …
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Executive Summary Corridor XI (E70/761/763) is a regional motorway project planned to connect Timisoara in Romania and Bar in Montenegro passing through Serbia and with a maritime link to Bari in Italy; The project is also known as the Belgrade-South Adriatic motorway, because the northernmost part, from Timisoara to Belgrade, is repeatedly being delayed; Multiple …
