{"id":12981,"date":"2024-08-20T08:50:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T08:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationisrael.org.il\/en\/?page_id=12981"},"modified":"2024-08-20T08:50:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T08:50:42","slug":"focus-areas-environment-pilots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/innovationisrael.org.il\/en\/focus-areas-environment-pilots\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus Areas for Supporting Environmental Technology Pilots:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Climate Change<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reduction of greenhouse gasses emissions, including<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Efficient energy use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Producing and managing renewable energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Energy storage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shifting fossil-fuels users to electrical energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using hydrogen as an energy source<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing and optimizing local and national electrical grids<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HVAC Energy consumption management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Adaptation to climate change:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Water resources management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Living conditions in desertification-plagued environments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Urban planning in desert environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shading solutions in urban landscapes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparing for and mitigating extreme weather events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smart warning systems for local government, including monitoring and control technologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Industrial Air Pollution<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reduction at the source <\/strong>(as opposed to &#8220;end-of-pipe&#8221; treatments) of aerosol pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Industrial odour challenges<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spatial identification of the odour source<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Associating the odor with a specific source<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solutions for treating the odour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Environmental monitoring: Collecting reliable and accurate real-time data on:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Presence and concentration of pollutants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Associating detected air-pollutants with specific sources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Transportation-induced air pollution<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Remote sensing of polluting vehicles \u2013 measuring emissions from vehicles in-drive:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accurately enough to detect vehicle malfunctions and enforce clean air zones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conducting periodic air pollution tests (e.g., annual emissions tests) for diesel-fuelled vehicles by measuring particulate count, to check filter efficiency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Supporting reduction in vehicle use:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Car-sharing \/ carpooling applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public transportation development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Hazardous Materials<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>Prevention of hazardous-material-related incidents and reducing their impact:<\/strong><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Early detection of equipment failures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Containment of pollutants released during incidents and preventing its further dispersion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early warning detectors for pollutant release during an event \u2013 reliable and real-time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Hazardous and special waste<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Increasing recycling rates:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Treatment solutions leading to higher waste treatment hierarchy, from disposal to recovery or recycling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Economic treatment solutions for small sectors, encouraging local treatment capabilities (relevant to small-scale policies aimed at reducing waste transport distances)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>&#8220;Up-the-hierarchy&#8221; treatment solutions for &#8220;challenging&#8221; <br>waste sectors:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Activated carbon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lithium batteries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Metals in electronic waste, batteries, other hazardous industrial waste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sewage&nbsp; sludges, phosphogypsum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acids, bases, industrial wastewater defined as hazardous waste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Waste, Circular Economy and Efficient Energy Use<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reduction at the source:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Development of products helping residents to reduce at the source (in terms of product use, not production)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Information systems:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Computerized systems for waste data collection and management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technologies for tracking waste transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced monitoring of pollutant emissions from waste treatment sites<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recycling:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Advanced sorting for more efficient use of raw materials for recycling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More environment-friendly recycling technologies (reducing emissions and pollutants)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developing products from recycled materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developing recycling solutions for specific sectors in Israel: diapers, organic waste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plastic<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Development of innovative and sustainable plastic materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designing sustainable plastic products (non polluting at the end of their lifecycle = Eco-Design)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developing new products from recycled plastic (secondary raw materials)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More environment-friendly recycling technologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Waste-to-energy:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Solutions for using by-products such as ash and metals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solutions with high energy-efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developing environmentally friendly waste-to-energy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Construction-waste recycling:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Technological applications for collection and transportation of construction-waste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designing sustainable construction-products (non polluting at the end of their lifecycle =Eco-Design)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solutions for reuse and use of recycled materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RDF (Refuse Derived Fuel) production from construction-waste for the industrial sector in Israel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"7\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Industrial Wastewater<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Treatment of non-biologically degradable wastewater, such as hormones, pharmaceuticals, solvents, and pesticides.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Treatment of inorganic pollutants, such as heavy metals and salts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recycling wastewater for industrial use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alternatives to evaporation ponds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Treatment of salt\/brine sludges (organic and inorganic)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integrity checks and leak-detection in industrial wastewater pipelines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"8\">\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Contaminated Soils<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Technology for in-situ soil treatment at contaminated sites instead of transferring to landfills (beyond existing methods \u2013 thermal, biological, and washing treatments).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technology for treating soil contaminated with inorganic materials: explosives and metals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detection and monitoring tools, such as remote sensing, for locating soil contamination sites.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"9\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Fuels<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Technologies to improve protection of soil and water using existing infrastructure, such as adding extra protective layers to pipelines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technologies to prevent internal corrosion in underground fuel tanks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technologies for prevention and monitoring of impacts from stray currents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technologies for fuel inventory management, with an accuracy-level enabling leak detection from storage facilities and pipelines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"10\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Marine Environmental Protection<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Development of technologies to prevent marine pollution from industry (salt water).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development of technologies to prevent marine pollution from urban 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