15 Articles about „Greenovation“

Greenovation09/22/2021

Prevent plastic waste in our seas: Audi Foundation cooperates with CLEAR RIVERS

Preventing plastic waste in our seas and creating new living space. The Audi Environmental Foundation is committed to this together with CLEAR RIVERS.

Greenovation09/22/2021

Geo-monitoring: How drones contribute to maintain orchard meadows

Measuring an orchard meadows with drones - Audi Environmental Foundation supports innovative project using citizen science, big data and pattern recognition to preserve biodiversity.

Greenovation06/18/2021

URBANFILTER: Filtering out microplastics where they are created

In the URBANFILTER project, the Audi Environmental Foundation and the TU of Berlin are developing filters for road gullies. Thus environmentally harmful particles such as tire wear particles do not end up in waterways.

Responsibility05/10/2021

Using telemetry technology to protect the curlew

In Germany the curlew is one of the species threatened with extinction. Therefore years ago the “Landesbund für Vogelschutz” (LBV) initiated a project to protect the curlew population. The Audi Environmental Foundation is helping to finance a new telemetry system with stationary receivers that are being tested in the field to locate curlew families.

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Exploring the world of the bee

Wie werden Waben gebaut? Was hat es mit dem Bienentanz auf sich? Und wie funktioniert der Superorganismus Bienenvolk? Diese und weitere Fragen rund um die Honigbiene (apis mellifera) beantwortet das Buch „Die Erforschung der Bienenwelt“.

Greenovation03/04/2021

Second Life Battery Research – Another Project Milestone is Piloted

The first Nunam power storage systems based on used laptop batteries have been distributed and are proving their worth in everyday use. They are robust, quiet and easy to handle. That is what the early feedback from the users tells us.

Greenovation02/26/2021

Microalgae – multitalented organisms for a livable future?

We have all probably eaten algae at some point – wrapped around maki sushi or used as a thickening agent in instant meals. Algae, and microalgae in particular, have also been cultivated at the industrial level since the 1950s with the aim of preserving natural raw materials for a variety of areas of application.

Enthusiasm11/11/2020

“Second life” concepts at Greentech Festival in Berlin

The Greentech Festival took place in Berlin for the second time from September 16 to 18. Within the festival, the Audi Environmental Foundation could present some of its Greenovation projects.

Enthusiasm08/25/2020

Second-life battery: Green power from used batteries

Green power: Used laptop batteries become mobile power storages – Audi Environmental Foundation supports second-life battery research of start-up Nunam.

Greenovation06/08/2020

Sustainable raw material extraction for strategic metals: Project for the mining of the future

Freiberg University of Mining and Technology (TU Bergakademie Freiberg) is investigating the environmentally friendly extraction and processing of valuable resources using membrane technology underground. The Audi Environmental Foundation is promoting this innovative mining approach.

Greenovation01/15/2020

Data science with bee data – first scientific results from research within the bee hive

The bee research by we4bee and supported by the Audi Environmental Foundation has collected billions of individual data points so far. The first scientific findings are now available.

Greenovation01/21/2019

Big Data analysis in the beehive

Audi and we4bee start project on behavioural analysis of bees. Beehives transmit huge amounts of data (Big Data) on environmental influences.