Net Hero Podcast – With Sumit Bose

Net Hero Podcast - Get dirty to save our climate!

Dirt. Soil. Bugs.
Could the answer to tackling climate change be under our feet? The microbiome - in other words the world of bacteria, viruses and fungi that live in soil could be an under used resource in the battle to reduce greenhouse gases according to one British company.

Net Hero Podcast - Back to black - battery recyling to save resources

Sumit Bose spoke to Robin Brundle from Technology Minerals about batteries and how we can save the precious resources inside them for future use

Net Hero Podcast - Flying taxis to take us down the road?

We spoke with Urban-Air Port's Ricky Sandhu on the future of eVTOLs - but what are they and would you be willing to take one?

Flexibility is key to reaching net zero – but why?

We spoke with ENA’s Farina Farrier about how energy networks are set to adapt to the green transition and what this means for the market and infrastructure.

Net Hero Podcast - The floating house for climate vulnerable

This week we speak to a team of students from Coventry University Business school who have designed a house that is cheap to build from recycled materials for developing nations at risk of flooding from climate change

Net Hero Podcast - Cleaning up the concrete jungle?

Can we make cement and concrete less carbon intensive as we try and build a new net zero world?
Sumit Bose speaks to Ian Riley from the World Cement Association about the challenges to make concrete cleaner and even carbon negative
 

Net Hero Podcast - Hair today, recycle tomorrow?

What happens to your hair once it leaves your head and what about the chemicals?

Net Hero Podcast – Battery doctor soon on call?

If your EV starts playing up you can't look under the hood to see what's up, you will need to check the health of the battery cells so how do you do that without taking something apart?
Well a team of scientists led by Prof Peter Kruger head of Experimental Physics at Sussex University, have come up with a way to do just that using quantum physics to make a 'camera scanner' to see if your battery is poorly!

How can data boost EVs?

Listen to our latest podcast with Gemserv and Dodona Analytics discussing why a data-driven approach will be critical in the low carbon transition.

Net Hero Podcast - What standards do we need for the net zero world?

Happy new year all and welcome back to our first podcast of 2022.
In this episode Sumit Bose speaks to Sebastiaan Van Dort of the BSI about the standards we will need as we enter a world of net zero. How will we regulate the new EVs, batteries, peer to peer trading or the plethora of other things we have to deal with?