Where do we stand on economic growth, geopolitical resilience, and clean energy transition: Trilemma or opportunity?

25 October 2024

To ensure economic growth, geopolitical resilience, and the clean energy transition serve as opportunities today, we require leadership, collaboration, and a willingness to roll up our sleeves and make it happen. AI developments, hydrogen’s initial signs of success, ESS growth, and PV’s reshoring readiness speak for economic growth. Fair competition is a key success driver of global decarbonisation. Regulatory readiness and continued focus on optimisation have paved the way for cleantech innovations. The Business Booster…

“Large companies can act as catalysts for the growth of industrial champions by promoting sustainable innovation, sharing knowledge, and helping their partners navigate increasingly complex regulatory environments”

15 October 2024

Ahead of this year’s The Business Booster, we had the opportunity to interview Gwenaelle Avice Huet, EVP of Europe Operations at Schneider Electric, one of our key note speaker this year. In our discussion, she shared insights on how Schneider Electric is driving sustainability, fostering industrial champions, and integrating…

Five reasons to join The Business Booster by InnoEnergy

28 May 2024

The Business Booster boasts a recommendation rate from past attendees of 98% – and for very good reason. Check out five top reasons why you want to be among 1,500 other attendees. Fast track your networking: A year’s worth of connections in just two days The Business Booster is where…

150 groundbreaking sustainable energy technologies presented by InnoEnergy, the most active energy investor globally

28 May 2024

As InnoEnergy gears up for its annual flagship networking event, The Business Booster – taking place 16-17 October in Barcelona – find out why you can expect to meet some of the most promising innovations in sustainable energy. According to the PitchBook Global League Tables for 2023, EIT InnoEnergy ranked as…

Navigating Towards Sustainability: Bertrand Piccard’s Flight Path for Global Change

23 April 2024

Last year’s inspiring keynote by Bertrand Piccard at EIT InnoEnergy’s event set a benchmark, challenging us to translate visionary ideas into tangible actions that will steer the course of sustainable energy development for the future. As we look forward to The Business Booster 2024, we’re at a defining moment…

Economic growth, geopolitical resilience, clean energy transition – trilemma or opportunity?

11 April 2024

The Business Booster 2024 examines the interplay of economic growth, geopolitical resilience, and the clean energy transition: does this present a challenge or an opportunity? Is the age-old energy trilemma of security, sustainability and affordability being replaced by economics, geopolitics, and the energy transition – or can opportunity abound…

Barcelona: The Vibrant Hub for Innovation and Sustainability – The Business Booster 2024

28 February 2024

For 2024, The Business Booster will cast a light on the enchanting city of Barcelona, where our Iberian ecosystem will welcome entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry leaders coming together from around the world to explore the latest trends in sustainable energy innovation. Let’s delve into why Barcelona has been chosen… Read More

How addressing the green energy skills gap can accelerate decarbonisation

13 November 2023

Elena Bou, Executive Board Member & Innovation Director, InnoEnergy, explores how overcoming the current green energy skills gap can transform the green economy. For many sectors, from energy to industrials, 2023 is on track to be a defining year as the global energy transition intensifies. In fact, research produced…

World Alliance Summit

3 November 2023

13-14 November 2023, Paris The Business Booster’s event partner, The Solar Impulse Foundation, invites you to the World Alliance for Efficient Solutions Summit, taking place on November 13th and 14th, 2023, at La Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie in Paris. The Summit highlights not only B2B and pitch…

Entering the new Green Economy: Highlights from The Business Booster 2023

25 October 2023

On 18 and 19 October, Amsterdam transformed into the meeting point for sustainable energy innovation and business as it played host to The Business Booster 2023. InnoEnergy’s annual flagship event attracted a record 1,500+ attendees from around Europe and beyond to explore the theme of The new… Read More

How transitioning from nitrogen fertilisers will decarbonise the Netherlands’ food and agriculture industry

4 October 2023

Jacob Ruiter, CEO Benelux at InnoEnergy, explores how transitioning away from nitrogen fertilisers will help decarbonise the food and agriculture sector in the Netherlands and beyond. The Netherlands, one of the most densely populated countries in the world, has pledged to halve its nitrogen-based emissions by 2030. And, in a…

Crafting Sustainable Futures: The Launch of Green Energy City at The Business Booster

2 October 2023

When education blends with innovation and immersive experiences, it has the power to catalyse profound transformations in young minds, shaping the architects of tomorrow’s sustainable world. It is this philosophy that fuels InnoEnergy Skills Institute’s mission to forge an early connection with Generation Alpha, the first truly eco-conscious generation,…

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…

The top sustainable energy innovations: get to know some of this year’s new exhibitors

22 August 2023

This October in Amsterdam, up to 25% of exhibiting start-ups are new to the event compared to last year’s edition and they ready to meet you to discuss your next business or investment opportunity. Discover just a few of the new exhibitors below and browse them all by market…

150 of the best innovations presented by the most active sustainable energy investor

8 June 2023

Every year, EIT InnoEnergy puts on its two-day flagship networking event, The Business Booster. Now in its 11th year, it is recognised as the world’s leading innovation event in sustainable energy for bringing together over 150 technologies under one roof. Thanks to our history and track-record, we… Read More

The new Green Economy: balancing profit and purpose – The Business Booster 2023 theme

4 April 2023

The race to net-zero is fast accelerating. We are amidst one of the biggest changes we will see in modern times – a transition from the old energy economy, defined by profit, unfiltered energy sources, and monopolies, to the new energy economy, defined by purpose, sustainable energy sources and…

Ten years of sustainable energy innovation at The Business Booster!

24 January 2023

On 28-29 September 2022, EIT InnoEnergy’s trusted sustainable energy innovation ecosystem met in Lisbon for two days of innovations, pitching, insightful sessions, networking, major announcements and much more. Every year we are extremely proud to bring 150 sustainable energy innovations under one roof together with industry, investors, and… Read More

“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…

“We all need to transform and if we do it together, we can transform better and faster”

21 September 2022

An interview with Pierre-Yves Sachet, Cepsa’s EVP Mobility & New Commerce At this year’s edition of The Business Booster we will be discussing how to scale up today’s key technologies fast to reach net-zero. What is the Cepsa’s strategy in this respect? We are working on… Read More