We learn how ELIRE Group, a leading global innovator operating at the intersection of infrastructure, mobility and clean energy, is dedicating its innovation division to drive technology development, strategic market expansion and commercialisation with the launch of ELIRE Labs.

LIRE Labs strengthens ELIRE Group’ s capabilities in delivering nextgeneration solutions that accelerate decarbonisation across multiple sectors, including aerospace, maritime, mobility, energy and government.

The announcement builds on the success of the company’ s flagship innovations, including:

• Smart City floating infrastructure – Transforming waterfront infrastructure for ports, river cities and coastal cities with world’ s first solutions in line with 8 UN SDGs.

• eSTOL – Electric short take off and landing aircraft – Accelerating the electrification of commercial light aircraft, world first from the production line.

• Global Music Vault: Safeguarding the world’ s music with the world’ s first zero energy, long-term infrastructure and data medium solution, an eco-friendly, long-term archival solution in Norway’ s Arctic, inspired by the Global Seed Vault. Developed in partnership with Microsoft, the vault is a zero-emissions storage infrastructure system utilising cutting-edge silica-based technology to archive master-quality music and protect it from digital obsolescence, natural disasters and climate risks for over 1,000 years, without relying on energyintensive servers.

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