In recent years, the state of California has made remarkable progress in its commitment to combat climate change and transition towards a sustainable energy future. Setting an exemplary target of sourcing 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2045, the state has become a symbol of climate-conscious governance. As its renewable energy sector booms,...
At our German American Circular Economy Event this June, we listened to experts from both sides of the Atlantic about new trends and developments in the circular economy and sustainability – and what still needs to be done in order to realize a greener future. From promising legislation to innovations in new materials, there’s a...
The West Coast of the USA offers many business opportunities for German companies. While topics such as smart production and AI will remain a hot topic, there are also numerous other areas that currently offer particularly exciting prospects for transatlantic cooperation. Here, we have identified the most promising industries that offer German companies a particularly...
April is Earth Month, an opportunity to promote awareness and inspire innovation and action around the issues that affect mother nature during this time of climate crisis. While there is no silver bullet for solving the climate crisis, one piece of the puzzle is learning how to efficiently use, and reuse our existing, limited resources-shifting...
With its passing, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) allocated $369 billion towards clean energy and decarbonization, with a particular focus on incentivizing American innovation, competitiveness, and manufacturing.
Energy efficiency plays an important role in the global energy transition. To ensure a better and greener energy supply and use, innovative technologies are crucial – and buildings are an important factor in this.
Looking around at the state of our environment these days, one cannot help but notice the necessity for change. The rate of climate disasters happening around the world is only accelerating and the war in Ukraine is highlighting the necessity to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.
In Which Industries Can German Enterprises Score? The U.S. remains an attractive location for German companies looking to expand. Despite the pandemic, there are many industries that continue to grow steadily this year, promising new sales opportunities. In this blog article, we would like to present the most promising economic sectors in which German SMEs...
This year’s Earth Day theme is: Invest in our planet by acting (boldly), innovating (broadly), and implementing (equitably). It is clear that it will take everyone - from researchers, corporates, startups, to government officials and civil society - if we want to reverse climate change.
Hydrogen has been a buzzword in the energy and climate protection world for years now. Find out the potential of generating hydrogen from renewable sources could help to decarbonize sectors that are hard to electrify, like transportation, chemicals, iron and steel, and heat, specifically the heating of buildings.