As funding for proptech startups slows to a trickle, ideas that will help the built environment transition to green energy still entice otherwise wary investors.

Long-range, solar-powered EVs could soon be on the road if plans from a Dutch startup pan out.

Industry leaders in shipping and haulage – Coca-Cola European Partners, Tesco, XPO Logistics, Eddie Stobart, DPD – have established a cross-industry action group to decarbonise heavy goods vehicles across Western Europe.

Geospatial analysis is helping both sides of the Atlantic work out where we need EV chargers. Here is how it works. 

Utopian visions of a fossil fuel-free future often feature hydrogen. But is it as sustainable as it sounds? And what’s holding it back from mass adoption? Much of this comes down to production.

Architecture practice and technology champion IBI Group is working with Ford Motor Company to design the new 2.2m sq ft research and engineering centre in Dearborn, Michigan where 6,000 workers will develop new products to help shape the future of mobility.

Depending on your social media’s focus, you might think corporate sustainability is either more urgent than ever or a scam.

A week on from the latest UN climate report, PlaceTech looks back on a report identifying impactful, scalable and investable tech that can power urban decarbonisation.

An ambitious group of organisations with thousands of vehicles in their fleets, including Tesco, NatWest Group, LeasePlan UK, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), and the Environment Agency, have come together to launch EVzero, an industry action group dedicated to accelerating the deployment of electrified fleets.