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New Project (Full-Scale)Environmental MonitoringQuantAQ

Madison Begins Citywide Installation of Air Quality Sensors

The City of Madison has begun installing 65 air quality monitors throughout the city, focusing on tracking particulate matter like dust and dirt, which can have both short-term and long-term health impacts. Funded by a $429,746 grant from the U.S....

New Project (Pilot)OtherEvolv TechnologyUSA

Controversy Erupts Over AI Gun Detection Pilot in NYC Subways

New York City has launched a 30-day pilot program deploying AI-powered metal detectors in the subway system, targeting gun detection. Announced on July 26, the program uses scanners from Evolv Technology, randomly screening every fifth, tenth, or...

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Amsterdam to Replace Over 1,200 Chinese Cameras

Amsterdam will remove over 1,200 Chinese-made cameras due to concerns about espionage and human rights. The decision was influenced by a 2022 news report by NOS highlighting the presence of Hikvision and Dahua cameras in over fifty Dutch...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterUnifAI TechnologyWessex WaterUK

AI Water Quality Monitors Deployed Across Southern England

Real-time water quality monitors are being installed at various wild swimming locations and beaches in southern England to assess the immediate risk of illness from polluted water. This initiative follows a successful trial at Warleigh Weir near...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterUnited WayVerizonUSA

New Orleans Installs Real-Time Flood Sensors

New Orleans has begun installing flood detection sensors throughout the city, thanks to a partnership with United Way, Verizon, and developer Hyfi. These sensors, already active in some locations, send real-time flood data to stormwater managers and...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingHera LuceCimsItaly

Castel Guelfo Embarks on 1.7 Million Euro Public Lighting Upgrade

The Castel Guelfo municipality has announced a significant investment in enhancing public lighting, committing over 1.7 million euros to improve energy efficiency and sustainability. This ambitious project, funded through a 16-year agreement with...

New Project (Pilot)WasteTadweer GroupTevatron TechnologiesUAE

Abu Dhabi’s Tadweer Group Launches Smart Bin Trial

Tadweer Group is testing smart bins by Tevatron Technologies that use sensors and technology in Abu Dhabi to identify waste types and fill levels, optimizing collection and reducing emissions. The trial, currently at select locations, helps...

New Project (Full-Scale)Environmental MonitoringVideosurveillanceHawaiian ElectricALERTWestUSA

Hawaiian Electric Deploys AI Cameras for Fire Detection

Hawaiian Electric is installing high-resolution video cameras with AI technology for early fire detection in high-risk areas near company infrastructure. The project includes 78 camera stations across five islands, each with two cameras for a...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksRegionetzNetAachenGermany

Aachen City Region Launches LoRaWAN Network Initiative

A joint project by Regionetz, NetAachen, and regio iT aims to establish a comprehensive LoRaWAN network across the Aachen region by the end of 2025. This initiative addresses the growing needs of the digital energy sector by enabling efficient...

FundingEnvironmental MonitoringLatitudo 40Open Venture

Latitudo 40 Closes Funding for Climate Risk Platform

Latitudo 40, a Naples-based company founded in 2017, has secured a post-seed funding round which according to CorCom exceeds 700 thousand euros with investments from Open Venture S.p.A., CRIF S.p.A., and EIT Climate KIC. Specializing in the use of...

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