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REDWOOD CITY (Calif .–()BUSINESS WIRE)–Ubiquitous Energy, the world leader in transparent solar technology — the conversion of light into electricity using semiconducting materials while maintaining visible transparency, is enhancing sustainable energy solutions as the world responds to an urgent climate crisis. In recognition of its industry leadership, the company’s co-founder and CTO, Miles Barr, was named to the 2021 Environment + Energy Leader 100 List, an annual recognition of environment and energy ‘doers’ who break trail in creating new solutions, programs, platforms, best practices and products to help their companies – or other companies – achieve greater success.
2021: The Year of Climate Change and Policies Worldwide
A devastating United Nations (UN) climate reportThe report, which reviewed 14,000 studies on climate change, concluded that some of the consequences are inevitable, but that there is a narrow window in which to prevent the catastrophic effects of inaction. Consequently, in a meeting with leading mayors from C40 Cities, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres called 2021 a “Make-or-Break” year for climate change response and sustainable energy transformation. Countries, companies, and individuals have increased their sustainability efforts, allocating financial resources, advocating effective policies, and making lifestyle changes to reduce the effects of global warming. In October, for example, countries gathered in Glasgow (Scotland) for the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference. committed to reducingTo address this crisis, we need to reduce emissions and fund sustainability initiatives.
Ubiquitous Energy’s Miles Barr Recognized as Top 100 Environment + Energy Leader
Ubiquitous Energy, a solution-builder, is at the forefront these world-leading efforts. Ubiquitous Energy, a company founded by technologists a decade back, is committed making a huge impact on the environment. It expects to install one million square feet of solar-generated window glass worldwide by 2050. This will expand what’s possible in a renewable energy portfolio and change the way the world utilizes solar power.
“I’m honored to be included on this year’s Environment + Energy Leader 100 List,” said Barr, adding, “This reflects more than a decade of investment, research, and development and countless hours of hard work by the Ubiquitous Energy team. I’m humbled to lead such an incredible team as we work to do our part to respond to an urgent climate crisis and a growing market demand for solar energy products.”
To learn more about how Ubiquitous Energy is responding to today’s energy challenges by powering the future of what a window can be, visit: https://ubiquitous.energy/.
About Ubiquitous Energy, Inc.
Founded in 2011 Ubiquitous Energy was started by a group of MIT and MSU scientists and engineers looking for new ways to reduce humanity’s carbon footprint by seamlessly integrating solar power technology into everyday products and surfaces. Ubiquitous Energy has the world’s leading transparent solar technology – the conversion of light into electricity using semiconducting materials all while maintaining visible transparency. To both residential and commercial building occupants, Ubiquitous Energy’s solar windows provide a clear, vibrant experience that is expected from traditional Low-E windows, but with self-contained, on-board power and smart functionality. Visit us at for more information https://ubiquitous.energy/Contact us via Linkedin.