Technology
AI-powered weather forecasts are improving predictions for smart grids' energy outputs
National Grid has teamed up with the Alan Turing Institute to use machine learning to more accurately predict generation levels from wind and solar technology. Read More
What impact investor Nancy Pfund is thinking about
And why she is especially interested in addressing areas that go beyond traditional clean energy, like food and agriculture, and the preservation of forests. Read More
Lessons from HP's experiment in 3D printing of spare parts on demand
The idea is simple: Rather than keeping an inventory of parts for repairs, a business could keep an endless database of digital files. Read More
Earth Overshoot Day and the promise of 'One-Planet Compatibility'
Can the private sector push back the day each year when we exceed our planet's sustainability budget? Here are five paths forward. Read More
Running a lean kitchen like Google and Sodexo is the path to food waste prevention
How Leanpath uses measurement and analytics to solve the trillion-dollar global problem, one commercial kitchen at a time. Read More
Artificial intelligence makes waves in seafood traceability
From poaching to human rights infringements to the incursion of invasive species, AI promises to revolutionize tracking. Read More
Growing the fashion industry's digital backbone
A new initiative aims to digitize clothing labels — and drastically could improve apparel reuse, repair and recycling. Read More
Making drones work for small farmers
Here's how we can help automation complement agriculture. Read More
10 questions for Shell's New Energies VP
Three years ago, the oil major created a division to invest in electricity, clean energy, electric vehicle charging, alternative fuels and other newer businesses. GreenBiz recently got an update on how all of that's been going. Read More
Cities organize in the face of scooter data controversy
A California bill, a newly launched foundation and a city-friendly acquisition are all pieces of an evolving landscape that could determine the future of how private mobility providers and cities will work together to share and use data. Read More
