Tag: WEF

(Sustainability) 4 areas we can decode to achieve a sustainable decade (CP Gurnani, WEF)

To see the dawn of sustainable economies we need to decode the future of everything from deglobalisation to customer experience. Self-reliance balanced with...
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(Skilling Revolution) How companies can lead purposeful action in the skilling revolution (Balaji Ganapathy, WEF)

COVID-19 has further exacerbated societal inequities, and widened skill gaps. Cross-sector commitments and learning agility can help bridge the gap. Now is the...
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(Pandemic/Vaccine Passport) What is a ‘vaccine passport’ and will you need one the next time you travel? (Gayle Markovitz, WEF)

A “vaccine passport” or “e-vaccination certification of compliance for border crossing regulations” could be required to enable seamless border-crossing. Any framework that comes...
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(Canada/Climate Change) This Canadian start-up turns millions of chopsticks into sustainable furniture (Alex Thornton, WEF)

ChopValue recycles old bamboo chopsticks into a stylish range of homewares and furniture. Founder Felix Böck came up with the idea when he...
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(Climate Change) Why policy-makers need a climate toolbox, not a silver bullet (Humzah Yazdani, WEF)

There is no one-size-fits-all policy approach to tackling climate change. Instead, policy-makers can and must tailor their approaches using a menu of alternatives. ...
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(Energy) How can we ensure energy is clean, secure and affordable? (Shunichi Miyanaga, WEF)

The energy industry is at the heart of the global post-COVID-19 recovery. But it faces what has been called 'the energy trilemma'; the...
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(Infrastructure/Sustainable World) 4 big infrastructure trends to build a sustainable world (Joseph Losavio, Oliver Tsai, WEF)

Infrastructure-driven recovery could offer a solution for economic stimulus and growth. Infratech could help improve safety, accelerate decarbonisation and optimise the operations of...
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(Japan) How Japan can build a sustainable future post-COVID-19 (Makiko Eda, WEF)

The business culture in Japan has been resistant to change. There is a traditional preference for seniority and lifelong employment and a lack...
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(Manufacturing/Fourth Industrial Revolution) Manufacturing reimagined: from improved productivity to profitable growth (Katy George, WEF)

Manufacturers are revamping their growth strategies as COVID-19 continues to cause uncertainty. Maximizing productivity is no longer enough. Instead, they should look to...
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(Pandemic/Vaccine) Why philanthropists must support a free COVID vaccine (Rosalind McKenna, WEF)

Deals between pharmaceutical companies and rich countries enlarge chasms of inequity. We will not recover from COVID-19 until we ensure vaccine access to...
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(China/Growth) Rapid growth in China post-COVID makes it ripe for investment (Mohammed Alardhi, WEF)

China has the only economy thought to have grown GDP in 2020. Rising incomes are expected to lead to a rise in demand...
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(Climate Change) How 5 pivots in 2 industries can trigger net-zero pathways in 2021 (Jonathan Eckart, Mathy Stanislaus, Forbes, WEF)

Following big climate target announcements last year by major greenhouse gas-emitting countries, significant headway must be made in 2021. Transport and power sectors...
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(Africa/Fourth Industrial Revolution) Unlocking the potential of Earth Observation to address Africa’s critical challenges (WEF)

Earth observation data can be essential for harnessing Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies for the public good. Digital Earth Africa shows how such innovations can...
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(Zero-Carbon Car) Forging Ahead A materials roadmap for the zero-carbon car (WEF)

The systems-wide change needed to create circularity in the automotive sector and sometimes seem costly and prohibitive. However, as this report demonstrates, significant abatement...
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(Automotive Circular Economy) Raising Ambitions: A new roadmap for the automotive circular economy (WEF)

Raising Ambitions: A new roadmap for the automotive circular economy A meaningful transition to the circular economy will require players along the automotive value chain...
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(Pandemic/Digital Payments) 7 lessons COVID-19 taught us about improving digital payments (Yan Xiao, Keyzom Ngodup, WEF)

COVID-19 accelerated the rise of digital payments, increasing financial inclusion but also raising risks. A group of leaders from the public and private...
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