Climate change and environmental sustainability
Global Solutions Hub
Clean-IT: What can the G20 do to reduce the Carbon Footprint of IT? Policy Area:
Climate, Energy and Environment
Climate, Energy and Environment
Summit 2020
Curated by the Hasso Plattner Institute Digital technologies are indispensable to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Yet IT technology has an immense energy requirement for its countless computers and devices, its massive amounts of data and global networks. As a result, more CO2 is released today through digital technologies than ... Read more
Global Solutions Hub
What can the G20 do to prepare the road to COP26 and ensure functioning global carbon markets? Policy Area:
Climate, Energy and Environment
Climate, Energy and Environment
Summit 2020
If anything, the COVID-19 crisis adds another layer to the complexity and urgency of finding effective solutions in the fight against climate change. Although COP 26 has been postponed to 2021, the challenge for the presidents and heads of states set to meet in Scotland remains: They must agree on ... Read more
Global Solutions Hub
Engaging citizens in shaping policies fit for the future: from COVID-19 to climate emergency Policy Area:
Climate, Energy and Environment
Climate, Energy and Environment
Summit 2020
Curated and produced by the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) If, as many have argued, the COVID-19 crisis represents a critical juncture, state and non-state actors must work together to ensure a recovery that considers broader objectives than growth alone. The discussion will especially ... Read more