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Janez Sušnik – IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
Janez Sušnik is Associate Professor at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
His research focusss around understanding and modelling the water-energy-food nexus system at scales from the local to the global. He is interesting in future systems trends under global change, and is currently advancing stakeholder engagement, policy analysis, and...
How the “tides” have turned in pharma manufacturing
Two seasoned experts from CPI, Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre, detail how the “tides” have turned in pharma manufacturing.
Housing crisis in Europe: The EESC calls on the EU to act
András Edelényi from EESC says that the EU must take action when it comes to the housing crisis in Europe.
The ongoing quest for Social Europe
European Trade Union Institute’s General Secretary, Esther Lynch, with Research Director, Bart Vanhercke, provide a detailed look at the ongoing quest for Social Europe.
Fleet electrification is no longer optional; It’s imperative
Fleet electrification is no longer optional; it’s a necessity, according to Simon King, Senior Partner at edenseven.
Simon King – edenseven
Simon is Senior Partner at edenseven and experience Sustainability, Procurement and Green Fleet senior leader
Prior to joining edenseven he repositioned the UK's leading Facilities Management company as a sustainability high-performer.
This included launching Plan Zero , a commitment to net zero by 2050, primarily tough he rollout of one of...
EU food policy priorities
Open Access Government highlights the European Commission’s policy priorities for food, including the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve plant health protection.
Pioneering sustainable water management in Sweden and the EU
Former Global Director & SciTech Sustainability Council Advisor from Frost & Sullivan, Dr. Cecilia E. Van Cauwenberghe, discusses Sweden’s dedication to marine conservation and the EU’s Blue Deal in the context of advancing sustainable water management.
Creating accountability and social value in public sector procurement
Here, Open Access Government dive into the world of public sector procurement in this Q&A with Robbie Blackhurst, founder and director of Compliance Chain.
Simple swaps in groceries could reduce emissions by a quarter
An Australian study suggests that switching to environmentally friendly versions of everyday food and drink items could cut household grocery emissions by over a quarter (26%).
EU Action to Fight Rare Diseases
There are about 36 million individuals in the EU living with a rare disease. Sandra Gallina, Director General at DG Sante, explains how the European Commission is addressing the needs of this community.
Driving innovation: Japan’s approach to ICT R&D and building a resilient society
Dr Preethi Kesavan, Director of Studies, Head and School of Advanced Technology and Digital Media at London School of Business and Finance Singapore, charts Japan’s approach to ICT R&D and building a resilient society.
How small cells are empowering local governments to build smarter cities
Ian Newbury, Business Development Director at BT Wholesale, describes how small cells can support greener and more sustainable technology infrastructure and facilitate a better digital future for everyone.
The building blocks for a smarter future: How improved connectivity and innovation will build...
Improved connectivity can help the country meet – or even beat – its target by reducing emissions and supporting greener ways of working, but how?
Pushing circularity into the spotlight
Florika Fink-Hooijer, Director-General of the Directorate-General for Environment at the European Commission, charts the achievements and perspectives of Europe’s accelerating transition towards a more circular economy.
NASA collaborates with industry to design sustainable jet engine core
NASA, in partnership with GE Aerospace, is designing a new jet engine concept aimed at the next generation of ultra-efficient airliners.
Pioneering solutions for sustainable protein production in future
InnoProtein consortium, explain why sustainable protein production is urgently needed and how, with its circular, zero-waste approach, InnoProtein supports this goal.
Dr. Gail Krantzberg – McMaster University
Professor/Program lead of Master’s of Engineering and Public Policy at McMaster University, Ontario Canada. Canadian Lead Investigator, Global Centre for Climate Change Impacts on Transboundary Waters
Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering. M.Sc. and Ph.D. at the University of Toronto in environmental science and freshwaters. Ontario Ministry of Environment...
€17.8 Million for transformative neighbourhood projects in New European Bauhaus initiative
The European Union has announced a significant funding opportunity for projects aimed at revitalizing neighbourhoods and fostering sustainability through the New European Bauhaus initiative.
Current CO2 removal plans will not meet Paris Agreement goals
A recent study led by the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) in collaboration with the University of East Anglia (UEA) has raised concern on the lack of current plans to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.