We Bring Urban Air Mobility to Life. Volocopter brings urban air mobility (UAM) to megacities worldwide. We aim to improve the quality of life for people in cities by offering a fantastic new mode of transportation. For that, we create sustainable and scalable UAM ecosystems with partners in infrastructure and operations. Volocopter will offer passengers swift, secure, and emission-free connections to their destinations, supported by VoloIQ, the UAM ecosystem’s software platform that serves as its digital backbone for safe and efficient operations. As a pioneer in the UAM industry, Volocopter will launch commercial services within the next year. Founded in …

Type: Startup Activities: spacetech Technologies: Decarbonization

[Automatic translation follows] The media dedicated to the industries of chemistry, parachemistry, plant chemistry and recycling. Follow the news of the chemical industry and its players in fields ranging from recycling to plant chemistry through specialties. Chemistry, Industry, and Business

Type: Media

Enabling organizations to take swift climate action by setting ambitious emissions reduction targets. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a corporate climate action organization that enables companies and financial institutions worldwide to play their part in combating the climate crisis. We develop standards, tools and guidance which allow companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions targets in line with what is needed to keep global heating below catastrophic levels and reach net-zero by 2050 at latest. The SBTi is incorporated as a charity, with a subsidiary which will host our target validation services. Our partners are CDP, the …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Startup Activities: cleantech greentech Technologies: Decarbonization

Advancing U.S. - Japan collaboration and understanding in a global context The Japan Society of Northern California is an educational non-profit organization and the West Coast’s leading forum on Japan and US-Japan relations. Its mission is to strengthen cooperation and understanding between the peoples of the United States and Japan in a changing world by providing programs that help to expand knowledge, increase personal interaction and facilitate discussion of important issues. Ever since our founding in 1905, the Japan Society has believed in the power of knowledge and personal contact to bring peoples and countries together. Now, more than 100 …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech