Some sustainable technologies that may be used in 2060 include:
Renewable energy
Solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources may be more efficient, cheaper, and more accessible.
Energy storage
High-capacity batteries and pumped hydro storage may help make renewable energy more reliable.
Smart cities
Technology may be used to optimize resource use, reduce waste, and improve quality of life.
Carbon capture and storage
This technology may be used to capture and remove carbon from the atmosphere.
Vertical farming
This method uses less land and water, and can be set up in cities.
Lab-grown meat
This may help address global food challenges.
Space-based solar power
Solar power collected in space may be transmitted to Earth as a constant and renewable energy source.
Blockchain and cryptocurrency
Blockchain technology may be widely used in various sectors, and digital currencies may play a significant role in finance.
Advanced materials
Stronger, lighter, and more versatile materials may be used for construction and manufacturing.
Demand response
This method may help improve flexibility by changing electric usage in response to changes in the price of electricity.
Other technologies that may be used in 2060 include: Advanced transportation, Biomedical innovations, Cybersecurity, and Ethical and legal frameworks.