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These drones look for trash in waterways
In a river in the Danish city of Århus, a small machine called the WasteShark now autonomously sails through the water collecting trash, bringing it to shore, and then recharging itself. Soon, [...]
How this autonomous water-robot is turning the heads around by cleaning water-bodies efficiently!
The prevalence of autonomous water-robots is no secret nowadays, but the problem of water pollution still remains unaddressed. It all comes down to the integration of technology, efficiency and sustainability [...]
WasteShark, the Swimming Drone, Devours Marine Trash
ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, April 5, 2021 (ENS) – The Rotterdam-based startup RanMarine Technology has built a drone that swims rather than flies. The WasteShark traverses waterways to collect litter, biomass, plastics, [...]
Top 5 sustainability pioneers in Europe
The events of the past year have put many things in perspective – and have served to highlight the urgency of the climate crisis. Sustainable start-ups are attracting increased [...]
Engineering grad takes leap of faith with drone company
Mr Sharif Shaharudeen never expected the journey towards his first job to be so arduous. Last year, he graduated with a first-class honours degree in aeronautical engineering from the University [...]
Netherland-Based Company Believes Their ASV’s Provide an Innovative Solution for the Cleanup of Ports and Harbours
Netherlands-Based RanMarine has come up with an innovative solution for the cleanup of the world’s ports and harbors. They have created a technology that uses autonomous surface vehicles ASV’s to [...]
Assistance needed to collect nurdles from beaches
Litter4Tokens is calling for help following the resurgence of plastic nurdle pollution on SA beaches. Litter4Tokens is an innovative recycling solution, whereby bags of recyclable material are exchanged for tokens [...]
Can autonomous water-robot technology solve the ‘pollution problem’ in water bodies?
Autonomous aerial robots have solved a number of impending problems across various industries, helping enterprises ensure completion of critical missions without any hindrance. However, the pollution problem in the water [...]
12 Netherlands-based energy startups that raised over €1M in 2020
The world is increasingly growing aware of the detrimental effects of fossil fuel and is actively seeking an alternative. According to the EEA, “The European energy system is undergoing rapid [...]
Autonomous vehicles playing a vital role in waste management
NOVEMBER 5, 2020 BRAND BUZZ Autonomous vehicles helping in security and ensuring asset protection across public spaces and private organisations is something that we hear of every day. However, very [...]