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Photokrete: the Photonic Mortar that Cools Cities

Cities face a growing challenge every summer: the heat island effect, which raises urban temperatures and triggers energy consumption in refrigeration. To address this phenomenon, PhotoKrete, a company created by the CSIC, the Public University of Navarra (UPNA) and the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), has developed an innovative photonic mortar that takes advantage of the physics of materials and optics to reflect and irradiate solar…
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Cities face a growing challenge every summer: the heat island effect, which raises urban temperatures and triggers energy consumption in refrigeration. To address this phenomenon, PhotoKrete, a company created by the CSIC, the Public University of Navarra (UPNA) and the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), has developed an innovative photonic mortar that takes advantage of the physics of materials and optics to reflect and irradiate solar…

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Ambientum Portal Lider Medioambiente broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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