While we failed on the first goal of this long trip; crossing Europe by hydrogen; we enjoyed some spectacular views through the south of Germany and through the Swizz and Italian Alps. While traveling through, you can’t help but notice how even the winter time Alps get less and less white… Not only representing aContinue reading “SHE x TOOLjourney2020: Black car – white alps?”
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SHE x TOOLjourney2020: The breakdown!
Yikes!😱 We’ve had a fantastic first 24h of our hydrogen roadtrip #iX35fuelcell from Oslo towards San Remo, but between Hamburg & Hannover our car stopped..! It was brought to our attention that for the first generation of Hyundai’s H2 cars, there’s a fuel cell problem when this model has been unused for a while… NoContinue reading “SHE x TOOLjourney2020: The breakdown!”
SHE x TOOLjourney2020: Flensburg & H2MOBILITY
Before starting the journey, we reached out to H2 Mobility, who develop the world’s most ambitious (and largest) hydrogen infrastructure throughout Germany. Norway and other countries; check this out! When exploring new business opportunities, it’s difficult for established companies to succeed with solutions that basically will represent competition & threats to their key revenue streams.Continue reading “SHE x TOOLjourney2020: Flensburg & H2MOBILITY”
SHE x TOOLjourney2020: H2 car arrived and ready to roll!
This baby is filling up, ready to roll! The Hyundai iX35 fuel cell has enough reach to get to my mountain cabin (350-450km), as well as between the stations through Denmark & Germany to France! As it’s a spacious SUV, I decided to bring the kids for this part of the journey… Fueled by cleanContinue reading “SHE x TOOLjourney2020: H2 car arrived and ready to roll!”
Onboarding Female Crew
We are super happy to announce progress on one of our ambitions for 2020; recruiting female crew. While the owners of M/S Bjørvika are men with certificates to run the vessel, we aim to go with all-female crew when conducting our own voyages. We have now recruited 4 female ratings for the upcoming season, andContinue reading “Onboarding Female Crew”
ZERO WARMUP with WeWork: Afterwork with news from TOOL and our community!
ZERO WARMUP at TOOL! On November 5th, The Ocean Opportunity Lab is hosting the official side venue for the ZERO Conference 2019 and will be celebrating this and finalizing our 2nd phase of TOOL redesign, by inviting friends and community partners for a day dedicated to the next generation of change makers on our floatingContinue reading “ZERO WARMUP with WeWork: Afterwork with news from TOOL and our community!”
Video sneak peek: The 2 week transformation!
How an amazing crew of professionals, volunteers and passionate ocean lovers transformed the veteran lady M/S Bjørvika into The Ocean Opportunity Lab! Now we’re ready for welcoming the next generation of changemakers onboard to co-create, inspire and explore the future! Save your seat for the launch Thursday 26 September, a few places left!
Chasing 100 million tons CO2 – Norwegian entrepreneurs offers a solution for oil majors!
We thought we were only going to reveal the world’s first floating entrepreneur lab this week, from sunny Oslo. Instead we’ll focus on how Norwegian entrepreneurs will be helping oil majors to cut 100 million tons CO2 annually through a new tool. How can Norwegian oil major Equinor cut 1 million tons CO2 a year withoutContinue reading “Chasing 100 million tons CO2 – Norwegian entrepreneurs offers a solution for oil majors!”