Tag Archives: Innovation
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Where to next - cash on steroids?
The payments industry is in flux, but the new direction may yet be unclear, as Stephen Armstrong reports
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The end of retail as we know it
Supermarkets will go, shopping malls will shrink and high street stores will move mostly online: Retail 3.0 will be a radically altered space, says Danny Rimer
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Inching towards 21st century
Policy reforms to help bring about a low-carbon economy are eagerly awaited, but investors want a 2030 decarbonisation target, as Flemmich Webb reports
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UK’s nuclear future: look East?
The wheels could be falling off the UK’s plans to build 16 gigawatts of new nuclear generation capacity by 2025 and, as Tim Probert discovers, the country’s best hope for a nuclear future may now lie in East Asia
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Sustainable energy that hits back
Technologies are being developed which promise to combat climate change and generate energy from unexpected sources. Jim McClelland looks at five of the most promising
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Smart grids need smart rules and smart markets
The technological possibilities of new electricity infrastructure are vast, but their potential will only be realised if the right regulations are in place to encourage a pan-European energy market, writes Sarah Murray
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Robots take over the rock face
It sounds like science fiction, but as Juliet Samuel reports, autonomy is advancing in a land of giant machines