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Breakthrough Material Converts Sunlight and Water into Clean Energy

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News: Scientists Create Efficient Catalyst for Hydrogen Production from Sunlight and Water

Tips & Tools: Automatically generate meeting notes, transcripts, action items, and summaries with AI - Jamie

Startups: Explore Georgina's Mission to Revolutionize Healthcare Data with Blockchain Technology and Empower Patients Worldwide - On The Brinc

Events: World ESG Summit Dubai 2024 - Dubai, Aug 20th-21st

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NEWS

SUSTAINABILITY
Scientists Create Efficient Catalyst for Hydrogen Production from Sunlight and Water LINK

In A Nutshell:

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed an efficient photocatalyst from metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and metal oxides that utilizes sunlight and water to produce hydrogen. This new method promises a sustainable and potentially more cost-effective way to produce hydrogen compared to traditional fossil fuel-based methods.

Key Points:

  • The catalyst can quickly and efficiently produce hydrogen from sunlight and water, enhancing the viability of clean energy.

  • Offers an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional hydrogen production methods, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions.

  • While still early, this technology has the potential for lower production costs compared to existing methods, making it an economically appealing option.

Why It Matters:

This breakthrough in hydrogen production technology could significantly impact our clean energy landscape, providing a sustainable and economically feasible alternative for large-scale hydrogen production, crucial for various industrial processes and fuel cells.

TIPS & TOOLS

STARTUP
Jamie

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Jamie is an AI-powered notetaker designed to automatically generate meeting notes, transcripts, action items, and summaries, allowing professionals to focus on the meeting itself without worrying about documentation.

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  • Integration: Works with various tools like Zoom and Teams.

  • Privacy-Focused: Data is stored in Europe and GDPR-compliant.

Why We Love It:

Jamie significantly boosts productivity by eliminating the need for manual note-taking, ensuring all important details and action items are captured accurately. It integrates seamlessly with popular meeting tools, making it perfect for busy professionals and teams. The focus on privacy and data security ensures that sensitive information remains protected, making it a reliable tool for maintaining efficiency and organization in meetings.

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SUSTAINABILITY / STARTUPS
On The Brinc

Join us for an insightful interview with Georgina, the CEO and co-founder of Aria Health, a pioneering Web3 health data platform. Georgina shares her journey, the challenges she faced, and the exciting future of Arya Health.

Key Highlights:

  • Founding Aria Health: Georgina's journey from working at PWC to launching Aria Health and tackling the critical issue of accessible health data.

  • Empowering Patients: How Aria Health aims to give control back to patients and improve healthcare outcomes through decentralized data solutions.

  • Recent Achievements: Winning a significant government grant project to build health data infrastructure for Cyprus and expanding Aria Health's features.

Why Watch?

Discover how Georgina is revolutionizing healthcare data with blockchain technology. Learn about the journey, the mission to empower patients, and the cutting-edge advancements Aria Health is making in the industry. Don't miss the valuable lessons and insights from this inspiring founder.

EVENTS

SUSTAINABILITY / STARTUPS

Aug 20th-21st: World ESG Summit Dubai 2024
Dubai
The World ESG Summit Dubai, scheduled for August 20-21 in the UAE, will gather industry professionals and experts to discuss integrating ESG principles into business practices, focusing on the energy sector's role in achieving NetZero emissions by 2050. LINK

Aug 21st-23rd: International Conference on Environment and Sustainable Development
London, UK
This gathering serves as a global stage for environmentalists, development specialists, academics, and scientists across various disciplines to convene, sharing their pioneering concepts, research breakthroughs, and viable strategies to confront these pressing issues. LINK

Sept 5th-6th: LF Energy Summit 2024 Conference Dates
Brussels, Belgium
This summit will gather the LF Energy community including electric utilities, technology vendors, global energy companies, researchers, and other industry stakeholders to learn about LF Energy and its projects, collaborate, and share best practices. LINK

Sept 10th-11st: Sustainability LIVE London
London, UK
Returning to the London (and virtual) stage for the fourth time, established event Sustainability LIVE London brings together some of the world’s largest and most innovative companies for a two-day, multi-track conference programme. LINK

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