Climate and Sustainability
At SRI, we’ve been tackling challenges in climate and sustainability for decades. With the addition of the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) we’re even better positioned to take on one of this century’s defining challenges. Our goal: to improve the health of the Earth and the well-being of all of us who call it home.
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Joe Sawa: Scaling breakthrough hydrogen separation to decarbonize industry
As the CEO of Membravo and former SRI entrepreneur-in-residence, Joe Sawa is harnessing a novel SRI-invented polymer membrane to feed the world’s need for pure hydrogen.
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Julie Bert: A window of opportunity
Julie Bert’s lab transformed innovative window insulation material into CO2-absorbent sponges.
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Julie Bert: Tiny organisms with climate impact
An SRI researcher investigates a microbe that can harvest rare earth elements while also cleaning up mine tailings.
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David Motley: SRI’s leadership — and legacy of innovation
The Chair of the SRI Board of Directors discusses SRI’s transformative role in the world.
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Jan Vandenbrande: Motivated to transition technology into the world
SRI’s newest division is advancing innovation in sustainability, manufacturing, and human-machine collaboration.