Unilever looking for renewable energy solutions

Unilever], according to the goal announced in November 2015, works to ]carbon positive [. One of the most important components of this step is to release the location of fossil fuels used in the production process into renewable energy. Unilever, aiming to reset coal usage in energy consumption up to 2020, aims to pass completely renewable energy up to 2030. [
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The meeting platform with Unilever’s start-ups and innovative ideas Unilever Foundry], for this purpose, two different competitions are organized:

]1. Thermal energy solutions[

At present, the 1/3 of the energy used in the production process of Unilever is produced from electricity, 2/3 termal energy]. For this reason, Unilever is looking for new technologies in producing thermal energy from renewable sources. ] Please click to refer to the race.

2] Refreshable energy generation

Unilever focuses on renewable energy production konus for the goal of being the above carbon positive. The company recommends a flexible financial model for successful candidates in the category of renewable energy generation states that it can also evaluate the investment option to the company that develops technology, up to electrical purchasing agreements. In the competition, new generation solar panels, geothermal, hydroelectric and wind energy technologies, as well as Refreshable energy storage technologies ]. ] Please click here to contact the race.

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Unilever has more than 260 factories in 69 countries in the world, more than 400 brands in different fields. Therefore, it is prioritized to ideas that can be easily applied to existing systems and return to investment within three years.

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The project owners accepted by the application, pilot work together with Unilever and are waiting for opportunities such as managerial. For two competitions, it is necessary to apply until December ].