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Join Voltpost at New York Climate Week 2024

The Voltpost team is participating in Climate Week NYC, an influential gathering of global climate leaders, innovators, and policymakers. During the event, Voltpost will take part in demos, panels, and networking sessions to highlight its groundbreaking approach to democratizing electric vehicle (EV) charging access.

By converting existing streetlight infrastructure into convenient, scalable EV charging stations, Voltpost aims to make charging more accessible to urban communities, especially in areas where traditional charging infrastructure is limited. This innovative solution addresses a critical barrier to widespread EV adoption by leveraging public assets to create a reliable, affordable, and sustainable charging network.

At Climate Week NYC, the Voltpost team will showcase their technology’s potential to accelerate the transition to electric mobility, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote cleaner, greener cities. Through collaborative discussions and live demonstrations, they hope to inspire new partnerships and further their mission of making EV charging easy, equitable, and widely available for all.

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Meet Voltpost’s Leaders at Climate Week NYC

Amped Up Affair: eMobility Happy Hour

📅 Tuesday September 24 🕒 5pm – 8pm EST

Attend this Happy Hour to meet an ecosystem of 150+ eMobility industry leaders, innovators, and investors. Hosted by Gaia Curo, Prem Synop, Anku Obvious Ventures, Eduardo Flash, Tori Prologis Ventures, and Sammie Hasen in partnership with Newlab, Voltpost, Evolectric, itselectric, and Streamline Climate. Register Now

Kearney Panel: Exploring Innovations in Climate Technology

📅 Wednesday September 25 🕒 2:30pm – 3:30pm EST

Join Voltpost Co-Founder and CEO Jeff Prosserman at the Kearney Climate Week panel where he will share Voltpost’s journey to deploy convenient charging across the US with other climate tech leaders. Register Now

Manhattan Chamber of Commerce: Innovation Round Table

📅 Thursday September 26 🕒 8:30am – 12:00pm EST

Join Voltpost Co-Founder and CEO Jeff Prosserman in his presentation of Voltpost’s integrated public charging plan for New York City at the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce’s Innovation Roundtable! Register Now

Newlab: New Climate Futures

📅 Thursday September 26 🕒 10am – 7pm EST

Our team will be demonstrating the Voltpost charging platform at the Newlab New Climate Futures Showcase! Swing by our booth to hear how we are bringing convenient charging to New York and across the country. Register Now

Newlab: URBAN-X Future Mobility Startup Challenge

📅 Friday September 27 🕒 10am – 12pm EST

Voltpost is thrilled to be selected as a contestant by BMW for their Future Mobility Challenge at Climate Week NYC! Join us at Newlab to hear our pitch from Director of Partnerships, Aditi Desai. Register Now

Princeton University Energy Conference

📅 Saturday September 28 🕒 9.30am – 5pm EST

Voltpost Co-Founder and CEO Jeff Prosserman will be featured on the Defining Decade: Building a Sustainable Future panel at the Princeton University Energy Conference. The conference will bring together academics, investors, analysts, and students who are interested in the future of the energy industry. Register Now

About Voltpost

Voltpost is an innovative company focused on expanding electric vehicle (EV) charging access by transforming existing streetlight infrastructure into smart EV charging stations. Founded with the mission to democratize EV charging, Voltpost addresses a key challenge in urban areas where access to convenient charging is often limited. By repurposing streetlights, Voltpost offers a scalable, sustainable, and cost-effective solution that integrates seamlessly into the built environment without requiring extensive new infrastructure.

Voltpost’s approach is centered on creating a more equitable charging network, making it easier for people in densely populated cities to transition to electric vehicles, regardless of whether they have access to private charging options. The company’s solution not only reduces the cost and complexity of installing new charging stations but also leverages existing public assets, promoting a cleaner, more efficient use of city infrastructure.

With a focus on sustainability and urban mobility, Voltpost is a leader in developing accessible, smart charging networks that align with global efforts to combat climate change and promote electric vehicle adoption.

About Climate Week NYC

Climate Week NYC is the largest annual climate event of its kind, gathering over 600 events and activities across New York City. Held from September 22-29, 2024, this year’s event continues to unite business leaders, political figures, decision-makers, and representatives from civil society to accelerate the global transition to a sustainable, low-carbon future. Participants from all over the world, in person, hybrid, and online, will come together to drive progress, inspire action, and champion real-world climate solutions.

Hosted by the Climate Group, an international non-profit organization dedicated to fast-tracking climate action, Climate Week NYC brings together the most influential voices from business, government, and civil society. The event is held in partnership with the United Nations General Assembly and is coordinated with the UN and the City of New York, making it a unique platform for global leaders to engage and collaborate on climate solutions.

Each year, Climate Week NYC showcases innovative strategies and actions already in progress, fostering collaborations that drive meaningful change and help meet climate goals on a global scale. The event remains a pivotal moment for climate action, bringing together a wide array of stakeholders to push the transition forward.

(Image: Helen Clarkson addresses the Climate Week NYC Opening Ceremony in 2023, Courtesy NYC Climate Week)