ParkBee hires ex-Investec exec to ‘meaningfully scale’ in UK
The digital parking assistant has appointed Angelique de Rauville as managing director of its business in the UK as it plans to ‘increase our business exponentially in the short-term’.
WiredScore eyes ‘B Corp’ status on social impact
The digital connectivity rating firm has announced plans to achieve Certified B Corporate status for its social and environmental impact as it nears the launch of its smart building certification product.
Ordnance Survey appoints Carly Morris to lead Geovation
Carly Morris is the new head of Geovation, the OS and HM Land Registry initiative to propel innovative startups using location and property data to the next level.
Enfield sets high bar for carbon reduction at Meridian Water
The UK Green Building Council has announced a partnership with Enfield Council to “catalyse radical solutions for the delivery of sustainability on large regeneration schemes.”
‘Optimistic’ LifeX raises for co-living expansion
Danish co-living startup LifeX has raised €6m to continue rolling out its ‘Nordic feel’ shared homes in European cities.
Disruptive pairs with Sidewalk Labs’ energy product
Norway-based Disruptive Technologies, creator of the world’s smallest wireless sensors, is partnering with a new product from Google’s urban innovation company, Sidewalk Labs.
New head of UKGBC promises ‘climate action’
Sunand Prasad, incoming chair of the UK Green Building Council, said he plans to use the position to champion climate action in the property and construction industry and inspire the industry to adopt practical solutions to making buildings truly sustainable and regenerative by design.
MediaCityUK launches Smart City testbed with UP Ventures
Corporate technology accelerator, UP Ventures Group, has entered into partnership with the government’s Connected Places Catapult to create a programme for nurturing smart city solutions at MediaCityUK in Salford.
Govt’s £2m prize for best active travel data uses
The Geospatial Commission has partnered with Innovate UK to create a £2m international competition which will look at how location data can spark innovation and support the future of mobility for the United Kingdom.
Landmark upgrades maps with OS geospatial data platform
Landmark Information has welcomed the launch of Ordnance Survey’s latest geospatial data platform, designed to improve access to location-based data via OS MasterMap, with a series of updates to its Promap mapping and data service.
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