Tag: WEF

How technology transformation can drive climate change action (WEF)

Ellen Jackowski - Chief Sustainability and Social Impact Officer, HP Technology has been an essential means of staying connected throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. As...
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International cooperation and the era of digital currency growth (WEF)

Ashley Lannquist, Mai Santamaria There has been a shift toward digital payments during the COVID-19 pandemic. There is increasing attention to and development of...
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How technology can help unbanked access e-commerce (WEF)

Kirill Evstratov The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the global trend away from cash towards digital payments. Worldwide, 1.7 billion adults do not have access...
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Melting glaciers drove ‘21% of sea level rise’ over past two decades (WEF)

Ayesha Tandon - Science Journalist, Carbon Brief Glacier melt across the world has accelerated over the past two decades, according to a new study. ...
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Which green actions really reduce climate emissions? (WEF)

Victoria Masterson Poll finds people have the wrong priorities for tackling climate change. Most people overestimate the impact of less effective green actions. We...
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How central banks are tackling climate change risks (WEF)

Silvia Anna Ainio - Policy Officer, European Commission Central banks have an increasingly critical role in tackling climate change policy objectives. Incorporating climate-related risks...
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11 ways to align global economic governance with a green new deal (WEF)

Thomas Hale - Associate Professor of Public Policy, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford The clock is ticking to achieve global climate targets...
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Why businesses must drive the next evolution in global connectivity (WEF)

Phil Mottram - Senior Vice-President, Communications Technology Group, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Deployment of 5G networks is resource-intensive will require support from businesses. Businesses stand...
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Supply chains are on the cusp of a data-fed revolution. Here’s how businesses can succeed (WEF)

Rob Handfield - Bank of America University Distinguished Professor of Supply Chain Management , North Carolina State University Poole College of Management Tom...
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How we can secure oxygen for COVID-19 patients and beyond (WEF)

Trevor Duke New waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in countries such as Kenya and India, have shone a spotlight on the availability and accessibility. ...
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COVID-19 has cost the world’s women $800 billion in lost income (WEF)

Sophia Sun According to Oxfam, COVID-19 has caused women around the world $800 billion in lost income. Some governments have already taken steps to...
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Remote working: how can we enable employees to ‘disconnect’? (WEF)

Umberto Bacchi Remote working caused by COVID-19 has resulted in longer working hours for millions of people. In a British poll released by trade...
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India – 6 ways social entrepreneurs are saving lives during India’s COVID-19 crisis (WEF)

Pavitra Raja India is facing a second wave of COVID-19 confirmed cases. Social entrepreneurs are stepping up to help those most vulnerable to the...
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What is sustainability accounting? What does ESG mean? We have answers (WEF)

The idea of meeting our needs without sacrificing the needs of our children tends to form the basis of most sustainability definitions. But what do...
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5 innovators making the electric vehicle battery more sustainable (WEF)

Natalie Marchant Global stock of electric vehicles (EVs) could reach 245 million units by 2030, according to the International Energy Agency. While EVs emit less CO2,...
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3 ways Cambodia is using technology for good (WEF)

Ravindra Ngo - Founder, The Asian Network COVID-19 has accelerated the deployment of new technologies, including mobile apps for registering for vaccination appointments and contact...
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