LiMA

LiMA wrote: Our locally sourced red algae from the coasts of egypt will provide farmers with a livestock feed that not only increases the weight of their livestock and reduces the amount of feed they need, but also significantly reduces the methane emissions from their livestock animals... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Egypt

Coheatsion

Coheatsion wrote: Heatwaves are a silent killer, especially for isolated elderly who may not have family or support nearby. Over half of all australians report they feel lonely on at least 1 day per week. Loneliness is greatest among young adults and the elderly. We built an app to mitigate the impact of heatwaves for vulnerable elders by providing a local support network for them, referencing youth. Creating cohesion at a time of crisis. The app triggers a push notification during a heatwave, for a youth (heatmate) to check up on nearby elderly. The youth checking in on the elderly notes in the app how he/she is feeling, these data points further updates the elderly’s risk score. All heatmates are verified first through a background check... Source: EIT Climate KIC's Climathon

Australia

Green travel booking platform

bookitgreen wrote: With bookitgreen we are embracing the trends of the sharing economy and the impact that the “green” lifestyle has on travel behaviour. We are connecting travellers that are interested in sustainability with hosts that provide sustainable accommodations (hotels, apartments, hostels, holiday homes, private rooms, etc. ), by providing a state of the art booking-platform. 2017 being the un year of sustainable tourism for development, bookitgreen is in the right place at the right time... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Austria

Smart office greenery

Botanic Room wrote: The air in the enclosed working areas could be up to 5 times more polluted than outside! sick building syndrome, stress and lack of intimacy at the work are also related to the employees’ health conditions and productivity levels. According to researchers, being in a natural environment improve mental and physical health, increase productivity and makes people happier. Botanic room is a smart green spot which could change positively the working areas around the world. Our product provides a multifunctional smart system for interior landscaping. We offer to our customers. A new generation solution for office greenery which can be automatically controlled by a networked device anytime - anywhere... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Bulgaria

PURA water tech

PURA water tech wrote: (all) advantages.  your pool without any kind of chemicals.  health benefits for its users.  lower energy consumption.  eco-friendly technology due to its low carbon footprint.  more versatility, especially important in re-conversion of chemical pools.  clear water all year long.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Portugal

ELECO

ELECO wrote: Eleco is a web platform with 3 sections and functionalities: 1、online e-flea market. People can sell second hand devices/ broken devices/ components of the devices. The repairers can buy what they need to fix other devices. 2、repair. When people want to fix some electronic objects they have two opportunities to do that: users who has broken small electronic devices could join repair cafes and then decide to fix their object paying a small amount of money, or obtain repairment for free deciding to participate in workshops. Users who want to repair big electronic devices (e. G... Source: EIT Climate KIC's Climathon

Italy

Smart plant selection tool and community

Sprout wrote: Sprout offers a smart solution for urban gardeners with limited experience. Based on your location and sunlight conditions, the web-tool shows you what vegetables, herbs and flowers you can easily grow. Select what you are growing at home, upload your garden plan and connect to other urban gardeners in your neighbourhood and all over the world to exchange tips, tricks and happy green stories... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Norway

Programmable drones that monitor water quality

Altitude Thinking wrote: Scotland’s rivers, canals and waterways represent an irreplaceable, high-value resource to the scottish economy in terms of tourism and biodiversity. This project will seek to develop, construct and test a mark 1 prototype of a programmable drone that will be able to be deployed and subsequently safely navigate scottish waterways and produce accurate, real-time reports on pollution levels... Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

United Kingdom

Bbryte AS

Bbryte AS wrote: Current utility scale batteries are expensive, resource intensive and can't satisfy the global demand for energy storage, sustainably. Our goal is to change the way energy is stored and shared through the use of our in-house designed battery. The technology we have developed is adaptable to multiple uses, can easily be integrated into existing infrastructure and is nearly 100% reusable or recyclable. We want to create a compelling company that empowers the transition to clean energy without compromising future generations!.. Source: EIT Climate KIC's ClimateLaunchPad

Norway

Smart Flood Management System

Smart Flood Management System wrote: Smart flood management system is designed & built with budgeted cost. & power efficient nbiot devices with ai-capable where it is able to transmit data in realtime for early detection, public alert, prediction with ai & big data, prevention with drill management & capacity improvement with business intelligent... Source: EIT Climate KIC's Climathon

Malaysia