Reduce, reuse, recycle: sustainable design concepts for battery systems

26 September 2023

A sustainable battery concept requires a variety of environmentally and climate-friendly as well as resource-saving processes, materials and applications. To be able to apply the guiding principles of the “three Rs” – Reduce, Reuse and Recycle – properly to battery concepts, it is important to consider the entire development…
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“Reaching carbon neutrality requires all industries to collaborate much more than we have so far”

11 October 2022

At this year’s edition of The Business Booster, we discussed how we must focus all our efforts on a twin strategy of scaling-up existing technologies and exploring new prospective ones in order to win the race to reach net zero. In this interview Jan Mertens, Chief Science Officer of…
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Shell GameChanger and Fibersail: de-risking sensor technology for the wind industry

15 September 2022

Fibersail is preparing to make waves in wind energy efficiency.  Through the Shell GameChanger start-up acceleration programme, they are de-risking their sensor technology. Shell GameChanger aims to de-risk unproven early-stage technologies and solutions that support the energy transition. The team provides support, expertise and seed funding while… Read More
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Shell Ventures and Nordsol: a new approach to the waste-to-energy value chain

7 September 2022

Shell Ventures invests in disruptive companies that have the capacity to impact the energy transition. Nordsol is one of them. With its innovative technology to produce bio-LNG from biogas, made from organic waste, it fulfills a unique role in the waste-to-energy chain, together with strategic partners Renewi and Shell.…
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“The climate emergency has mobilised a lot of efforts to crack the code”

1 September 2022

An interview with Valérie Dijkstra, director, performance and development, EDF Corporate Innovation Division   Reaching net zero by 2050 requires scalable technologies that need to be rapidly mobilised as early as today. At EDF, we are fully committed to building a net-zero energy future and we address this on…
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Expert insights: an interview with Olivier Sala, Group Vice President Research & Innovation at ENGIE

28 October 2021

In preparation for The Business Booster next week, we had an informative discussion on decarbonisation, sustainability and digitalisation, with Olivier Sala, recently named Group Vice President Research & Innovation at ENGIE These topics have been at the core of ENGIE’s strategy for a number of years. By 2016, ENGIE…
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Expert insights: green hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuels, an interview with Sandra Blázquez, Repsol Corporate Venturing

28 October 2021

Renewable hydrogen is one of the strategic pillars to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. In a dedicated parallel session on green hydrogen at TBB, we will explore how a value chain approach can enable the implementation of large-scale green hydrogen projects that aim to decarbonise aviation fuels. In preparation…
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Meet our partner

26 October 2021

This year’s local ecosystem partner for The Business Booster is Berlin Partner. We interviewed  CEO, Dr. Stefan Franzke, explaining in short some of the reasons for choosing Berlin for this year’s event. An interesting read! This year’s umbrella topic at TBB is “the 4th industrial revolution: sustainability, decarbonisation and…
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The Business Booster: making the event safe!

13 September 2021

In response to COVID-19, our event team have implemented several safety measures to provide you with the assurance that The Business Booster has the health and safety of attendees, presenters, exhibitors, staff, and by extension, the global community as our number one priority. To be adequately prepared for any…
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