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14 Feb Street LightingPatrizia Acquires Major Stake in Atlantico

Patrizia acquires an 85% stake in Italian smart streetlight operator Atlantico, completing its €750 million US and European investment program.

14 Feb IoT NetworksNetmore Group Acquires Senet to Boost Global IoT Connectivity

Sweden's Netmore Group acquires US-based Senet to expand IoT network operations across 11 countries. The firm manages over 1 million devices.

14 Feb WasteIreland Launches Deposit Return Scheme with Sensoneo

Ireland launches a deposit return scheme using Sensoneo software, targeting a 77% recycling rate by 2025 to meet EU goals for bottles and cans.

14 Feb WasteBollegraaf Invests $12.8M in Greyparrot’s AI Recycling Tech

Dutch recycler Bollegraaf invests $12.8 million in UK startup Greyparrot to deploy computer vision and boost recycling operation efficiency.

14 Feb EV ChargingAmber Raises $29M for EV-to-Grid Expansion

Amber raises $29 million in Series C funding to expand vehicle-to-grid systems in Australia and automate EV charging to optimize renewable use.

14 Feb Mobility and TrafficCoachella Valley is Enhancing Traffic Flow and Safety

The Coachella Valley Association of Governments deploys 140 Yunex Traffic RSU2X units to connect vehicles with traffic infrastructure.

14 Feb EV ChargingMassachusetts Launches $50M EV Charging Boost

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey unveils a $50 million plan to expand EV charging, including $12 million for urban and apartment chargers.

14 Feb Smart City€34.12M ‘Smart Region’ Boost for Western Romania

The West Regional Development Agency allocates €34.12 million to digitize public administration and deploy smart city tools in Western Romania.

7 Feb WaterConnexin Leads Smart Meter Upgrade for Essex & Suffolk Water

Essex & Suffolk Water selects Connexin to roll out 164,000 smart meters by 2025 across the UK, expanding to one million units by 2035…

7 Feb Environmental MonitoringWorcestershire Launch a New Air Quality Initiative with EarthSense

Worcestershire Regulatory Services is deploying 24 EarthSense air quality monitors across the county to track pollutants and issue public alerts.

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