Economic development

Fusion Energy: Technologies Driving Europe’s Reindustrialization

Fusion Energy: Technologies Driving Europe’s Reindustrialization

Superconductors, Cryogenics and Liquid Metals: Beyond Fusion, These Technologies Are Accelerating Industrial Innovation […]

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Klaus Hesch: Building Europe’s Fusion Supply Chain

Klaus Hesch: Building Europe’s Fusion Supply Chain

At the Future Trends Forum, KIT expert Klaus Hesch warns: without a strong and scalable supply chain, Europe risks missi[…]

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Richard Pearson: The Tritium Cycle – The Hidden Challenge for Commercial Fusion

Richard Pearson: The Tritium Cycle – The Hidden Challenge for Commercial Fus[...]

This article has been translated using artificial intelligence Fusion energy is a global promise -but also a monumental […]

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Ángel Ibarra: Functional Materials to Turn Fusion into Industrial Reality

Ángel Ibarra: Functional Materials to Turn Fusion into Industrial Reality

At the Future Trends Forum Fusion Forward, Ángel Ibarra (IFMIF-DONES) highlights a challenge that rarely makes headline[…]

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How Carlos Hidalgo Is Paving the Way for Viable Fusion Energy Through Physics-Technology Integration

How Carlos Hidalgo Is Paving the Way for Viable Fusion Energy Through Physics-Tech[...]

How Carlos Hidalgo Is Paving the Way for Viable Fusion Energy Through Physics-Technology Integration

Entradilla: At the[…]

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Susana Reyes: Engineering the Future of Inertial Confinement Fusion

Susana Reyes: Engineering the Future of Inertial Confinement Fusion

Susana Reyes (Xcimer Energy) reveals at the Future Trends Forum the key engineering challenges to bring inertial confine[…]

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Gianfranco Federici: Closing the Technology Gaps to Make Fusion Energy a Reality

Gianfranco Federici: Closing the Technology Gaps to Make Fusion Energy a Reality

Fusion Energy: Gianfranco Federici Outlines the Technological Challenges Europe Must Overcome to Move from Experiments t[…]

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Carlos Alejandre: How to Build a Viable Fusion Energy Industry

Carlos Alejandre: How to Build a Viable Fusion Energy Industry

From Lab to Market: Key Insights on Scaling Fusion Energy, According to Carlos Alejandre at the Future Trends Forum

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Heavy transport’s critical role in the net zero energy transition

Heavy transport’s critical role in the net zero energy transition

Fossil fuel alternatives for trucks are essential if we want to reach zero net emissions by 2050. Here are the challenge[…]

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Climate change should be the number one problem to be solved

Climate change should be the number one problem to be solved

The way to tackle climate change is to involve as many people as possible, and to offer solutions in which each of us fe[…]

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The best way to fight climate change is through citizen movements 

The best way to fight climate change is through citizen movements 

Society is facing critical challenges in slowing down climate change. Along with innovation and technologies to achieve […]

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The power of regenerative agriculture in a NetZero world

The power of regenerative agriculture in a NetZero world

Agri-food causes 1/3 of the world’ s greenhouse emissions. New farming systems can reverse this and turn agriculture int[…]

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Towards a competitive NetZero industry

Towards a competitive NetZero industry

The European Union’s plans to lead Net Zero, together with the Next Generation EU recovery plan, offer a unique opportun[…]

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Energy of the future will be clean and cost effective thanks to innovation

Energy of the future will be clean and cost effective thanks to innovation

In the future, energy will be clean and cheap, achieving environmental sustainability and economic profitability through[…]

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Economics and politics for a Net Zero world 

Economics and politics for a Net Zero world 

With the appropriate political and economic actions, 50-90% of the Net Zero target could be met in as little as 5 years,[…]

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Technologies that will shape the Net Zero future

Technologies that will shape the Net Zero future

Ongoing innovations in solar energy, green hydrogen or biogas technologies, boosted in the near future by quantum comput[…]

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Batteries of the future: new materials for energy storage

Batteries of the future: new materials for energy storage

New materials are allowing to design and build batteries that are more efficient, more durable, faster to charge and saf[…]

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Major challenges of the energy transition to clean and safe energies 

Major challenges of the energy transition to clean and safe energies 

No one doubts that energy is a driving force in the evolution of humanity. Whether or not we can maintain a sustainable […]

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Fighting climate change: data, investment, innovation and bold decisions 

Fighting climate change: data, investment, innovation and bold decisions 

Scientist Vaclav Smil offers insights into climate change, the evolution of the energy model and the possibilities of re[…]

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The future of cleantech: beyond renewables

The future of cleantech: beyond renewables

Renewables are just one branch of a new movement called cleantech: towards a more digitized, carbon-neutral and resource[…]

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Climate tech startups: on the front line against climate change

Climate tech startups: on the front line against climate change

LClimate-tech companies develop technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and are increasingly central to venture ca[…]

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The sustainability talk in social media

The sustainability talk in social media

Our FIBK experts share on their social networks about sustainability and what they are setting the public agenda and to […]

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Africa, the continent with the greatest potential for innovation

Africa, the continent with the greatest potential for innovation

Socioeconomic and demographic forecasts, together with a flourishing ecosystem of startups, suggest that Africa could be[…]

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The Changemaker effect: social innovation as a driver of change

The Changemaker effect: social innovation as a driver of change

We interviewed Henry De Sio, one of the great boosters of the huge social innovation development worldwide.

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Global innovation resists in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic

Global innovation resists in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic

Investment in innovation is not slowing down due to the pandemic: there is a growing awareness of its importance in ensu[…]

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Will cryptocurrencies be the basis of the digital economy of the future?

Will cryptocurrencies be the basis of the digital economy of the future?

The evolution of cryptocurrencies has been uneven, but new technologies and economic trends herald the advent of cryptoc[…]

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Decarbonization: how to consolidate the most sustainable energy innovation

Decarbonization: how to consolidate the most sustainable energy innovation

The decarbonisation of energy is essential so that other, more polluting sectors can also reduce CO₂

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Space Tourism “For All” Is Around The Corner

Space Tourism “For All” Is Around The Corner

Space tourism is getting closer to the general public.

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Mujeres & Innovación

Mujeres & Innovación

Mujeres innovadoras de prestigio internacional nos aportan sus testimonios.

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Start-Ups Pass the COVID-19 Test: We Analyse the 2020 Investment Trends

Start-Ups Pass the COVID-19 Test: We Analyse the 2020 Investment Trends

The annual report by the Start-ups Observatory of the Bankinter Innovation Foundation

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Fintech and Artificial Intelligence

Fintech and Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence is an essential tool for the development of fintech

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Marketing and Artificial Intelligence

Marketing and Artificial Intelligence

The success of AI in all its marketing applications lies in the combination of machine learning and process optimization[…]

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