World Economic Forum
Business and markets
Ghana: Government to bolster investment to meet SDG targets
The World Economic Forum, in partnership with the Government of Ghana, is launching the first Country Financing Roadmap (CFR) for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) initiative in Africa. The new country led approach aims to bolster investment and build public-private cooperation to meet Ghana’s SDGs.
Smart Technologies
Enel, Schneider and WEF publish first toolkit for net-zero cities
Schneider Electric, the Enel Group and World Economic Forum have published the first deliverable of the Net Zero Carbon Cities – Systemic Efficiency Initiative.
Smart Technologies
World Economic Forum: How to maintain cyber resilience
The World Economic Forum advises businesses to consider cyber resilience from a business perspective, looking at the cyber element of operational risks to their business.
Renewable energy
COVID-19 will thwart the energy transition without urgent stakeholder action
The coronavirus risks cancelling out recent progress in transitioning to clean energy, with unprecedented falls in demand, price volatility and pressure to quickly mitigate socioeconomic costs.
Future Energy
All energy companies will be affected by clean energy transitions
“No energy company will be unaffected by clean energy transitions,” according to IEA's Executive Director, Dr Fatih Birol.
Smart Grids
Global Battery Alliance unveils new principles at #wef20
Some 42 organisations have agreed on the 10 guiding principles developed by the Global Battery Alliance to create a sustainable battery value chain by 2030.
Finance and Policy
World Economic Forum on Africa, what you can expect
The 28th WEF on Africa, will discuss the theme 'Shaping Inclusive Growth and Shared Futures in the Fourth Industrial Revolution'.
Energy Efficiency
Global business leaders urge governments to drive climate action
Major global businesses representing more than $1.5 trillion in total revenue have appealed to world government leaders to accelerate climate action.
Business and markets
IoT in your business: opportunity or threat?
The global community is becoming increasingly reliant on technology and data, which among others impacts on competitiveness and relevance. The digital revolution also impacts...
Business and markets
Schneider Electric participates at World Economic Forum
Schneider Electric, global specialists in energy management and automation, participated at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Regional Roundtable with President Cyril Ramaphosa and members...
