Pilio Limited

A collaboration to deliver affordable energy solutions in rural Pakistan communities who are integral to the farming and production of global cotton supplies. The Affordable Clean Energy Farm (ACE-Farm) is a novel insetting scheme that aims to redistribute capital via investments by fashion brands, textiles manufacturers and clean cotton networks to reduc...

In the UK farmers see wool as a waste byproduct; sold through the British Wool Marketing Board it returns just 33p/kg to farmers, meaning in 2019 income from wool was 3% of sheep revenue \[Defra 2022\]. Raw material production accounts for 38% of global apparel and footwear greenhouse gas emissions \[Global Fashion Agenda-2020\]. Therefore, the industry h...

This project is a collaboration between VANDENBERGHUK (VDB), Agri-EPI Centre, PEEQUAL Ltd, Royal Agricultural University, Green Square Agro Consulting and Pilio. The focus of our innovation is to convert urine into a viable fertiliser.

The Cotton Inset Scheme is a collaboration between UK-based energy management company, Pilio and Pakistan-based sustainable solutions company, HIMA^Verte. This feasibility project tests affordable, renewable energy solutions in some of the poorest cotton producing communities in Pakistan: Punjab and Sindh. Manual cotton activities, like cotton picking and...

Pilio will catalyse the disruption in the cosmetic supply chain due to COVID-19 to transition market leaders to conscious land management through directing the flow of investment to NbS. NbS are activities to protect/restore/manage natural and semi-natural ecosystems to address societal challenges (IUCN, 2020). Our innovation is a SaaS platform combined w...

COVID-19 has caused reduced consumer demand for fashion, leading to a reduction in demand for raw materials such as cotton and wool. The dramatic decline in sales has resulted in prolonged fragility and tension in the British fashion industry's supply chains. COVID-19 has halted the progressive sustainability agenda in the British fashion industry, which ...

CoControl is the UK’s first socially focused connected homes technology, providing intelligent heating control for social tenants, and advanced levels of property insight for social landlords. CoControl is working with 7 social landlords in 120 properties to tailor our product line to the social housing space. Having demonstrated through trials a capabili...

Pilio, a spin out of Oxford University, is a leader in online building energy management with sMeasure for businesses and iMeasure for households. This innovation voucher is helping Pilio use external experts to develop mobile apps that fully integrate with our energy analytics platforms, putting sophisticated energy management tools in the palm of your h...