CONNECT University Event 06feb2020 Digital solutions for Circular Economy: from planetary boundaries to information flows This CONNECT University session part of the “Digital 4 Sustainability” series of lectures will tackle the topic of digital solutions in a systems…
CONNECT University Event 16sep2020 Making the Digital Revolution work for Global Sustainability Humanity has reached a decisive cross-road. The Super-year 2020 - when the curve of global emissions needs to bend, and when a break is needed on the…
CONNECT University Event 28okt2020 Why we need to redesign the internet to fight climate change The current global trend of digital consumption is unsustainable in terms of the energy and materials it requires. The exponential growth of digital…
CONNECT University Event 21jun2021 A European perspective on the role of digital in accelerating the transition to a green economy The CONNECT University kicked off its 2021 thematic summer school programme dedicated to Digital for our planet with a special introductory session…
CONNECT University Event 21jun2021 Green Deal and data strategy The power of data lies in its value to help us understand the world around us, to predict the impact of choices that we make and, with this knowledge…
CONNECT University Event 22jun2021 Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Artificial Intelligence (AI) is having a big impact on our society, changing the way we work, live and interact. AI is not only playing a significant…
CONNECT University Event 22jun2021 High-performance computing and digital twins for climate action High Performance Computing (HPC) has become an indispensable asset in the global data economy and crucial in addressing global societal challenges,…
CONNECT University Event 23jun2021 Energy consumption of data centres Have you ever considered the environmental impact when you do a search on the Internet or simply watch a video? With the global data volume growing…
CONNECT University Event 23jun2021 Minimising eWaste: Circular electronics The EU’s new circular action plan paves the way for a cleaner and more competitive Europe. In this vein, this CONNECT University session will present…
CONNECT University Event 24jun2021 Assessing the net climate impact of digitalisation Digitalisation is expected to have crucial transformative effects on the economy, society, and politics, as well as on the planet itself. There are…
