(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has helped avoid over 19.2 million tonnes of CO₂e emissions by 2025 through its Eco Smart digital solutions, marking a notable year-on-year increase. More than half of its B2B portfolio is now certified by AENOR, confirming its … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Insurance, Internet & Online, Management, Marketing, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, AENOR, Big Data, Brazil, climate change, cloud computing, CO2 emissions, decarbonisation, digital solutions, Eco Smart, energy efficiency, Germany, green transition, IoT, Maya Ormazabal, Spain, sustainability, Telefonica, Telefónica Advances Decarbonisation Through Technology with Growing Adoption of Eco Smart Digital Solutions, Telefónica Expands Impact of Digital Solutions Achieving Over 19 Million Tonnes of Emissions Avoided by 2025, World Economic Forum
Disinformation is becoming a major concern across Europe. Digital identity, privacy and reputation are now closely linked. The General Data Protection Regulation provides key protections but raises new legal challenges. Courts are shaping how privacy and free expression are balanced. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Internet & Online, Media, News, Poland, Society
Tagged AI generated content, content moderation, Court rulings regulatory frameworks and emerging proposals highlight Europe’s effort to balance personal data protection with freedom of expression, data protection, digital governance, digital identity, Digital Services Act, digital sovereignty, disinformation, European Commission, European Digital Media Observatory, European Union, fact-checking, Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius, freedom of expression, From GDPR to new policy proposals Europe’s response to digital risks is shifting toward a more assertive model of individual rights and platform accountability, General Data Protection Regulation, generative AI, media accountability, misinformation, online platforms, online privacy, reputational harm, Right to be Forgotten, Robert Szustkowski, Stefan Kulk, The convergence of AI-driven content persistent online data and regulatory reform is accelerating calls for stronger safeguards across the European Union, World Economic Forum
Europe is facing a growing challenge from disinformation, widely seen as a threat to democratic stability and public trust. Public concern is high, with Eurobarometer data indicating that a significant share of EU citizens are worried about false or misleading … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Internet & Online, Law, Media, News, Poland, Society
Tagged AI generated content, content moderation, Cybersecurity, data protection, democratic stability, digital governance, digital identity, Digital Services Act, disinformation, EU regulation, European Commission, European Digital Media Observatory, European Union, fact-checking, freedom of expression, General Data Protection Regulation, Gillian Tett, Krzysztof Gawkowski, media accountability, misinformation, online platforms, online privacy, Poland, reputational harm, Right to be Forgotten, Robert Szustkowski, Wojciech Głażewski, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) The World Economic Forum’s 2025 Top 10 Emerging Technologies report, produced with Frontiers, identifies ten innovations ready for deployment within three to five years. Addressing global challenges in urban mobility, online trust, sustainable production, healthcare, and clean energy, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged advanced nuclear technologies, AMNC25, Annual Meeting of the New Champions, autonomous biochemical sensing, collaborative sensing, energy-material convergence, engineered living therapeutics, Frederick Fenter, Frontiers, generative watermarking, GLP-1 neurodegenerative therapies, green nitrogen fixation, human health, Jeremy Jurgens, nanozymes, osmotic power systems, partnership, real-world impact, structural battery composites, sustainability, sustainable industry, Tianjin, Top 10 Emerging Technologies, trust and safety, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) World Economic Forum Chairman Klaus Schwab has stepped down after 55 years of leadership, announcing his resignation as he enters his 88th year. The Board of Trustees appointed Peter Brabeck-Letmathe as Chairman ad interim and formed a Search … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland
Tagged 55 years of leadership, appointment, Board of Trustees, Chairman ad interim, Global Dialogue, international cooperation, Klaus Schwab, leadership, leadership transition, Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Search Committee, WEF, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) The World Economic Forum has revealed its 2025 cohort of Young Global Leaders – 116 exceptional individuals under 40 making transformative impacts across industries and continents. Representing nearly 50 nations, the group includes prime ministers, business innovators, artists, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Switzerland
Tagged AI in policy, Awards, César de la Fuente, Climate Action, Cross-Sector Collaboration, diversity in leadership, emerging leaders, future of governance, global changemakers, global economy, global leadership, Ida Jeng Christensen, INNOVATION, leadership, leadership development, Nicole Schwab, Nomzamo Mbatha, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, policy innovation, Public-Private Partnerships, Ritesh Agarwal, Sabrina Habib, Simon Harris, social entrepreneurship, sustainability, Von Wong, WEF Geneva, WEF initiatives, World Economic Forum, YGL, Young Global Leaders 2025, youth leadership
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric is set to play a key role at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025, advocating for greater collaboration and the adoption of innovative energy technologies and automation solutions. The company aims to drive both environmental … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged $2 trillion USD savings, Aamir Paul, AI innovations, AI-powered data center solutions, Artificial Intelligence for Energy Transition, automation, automation solutions, Barbara Frei, business goals, case studies, Caspar Herzberg, CEO, Chris Leong, collaboration, decarbonization, Deepak Sharma, economic growth, efficiency, energy intensity, Energy management, energy technologies, energy transition, environmental impacts, HVAC systems, IEA global conference, Innovative technologies, Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Olivier Blum, Pankaj Sharma, partnership, return on investment, Schneider Electric, smarter industries, strategic partnerships, sustainabiity, sustainability, sustainable projects, The Looming Power Crunch, WEF, WEF Annual Meeting 2025, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has earned its fourth Sustainability Lighthouse recognition, with the Wuxi factory in China joining the company’s other global locations in Hyderabad, Lexington, and Le Vaudreuil. This accolade recognizes the company’s significant efforts in reducing emissions and … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged advanced manufacturing, AI-powered eco-design, Awards, circular economy, CO2 tracking platform, collaborative design, digital technologies, Energy management, Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, Global Lighthouse Network, Hyderabad, impact supply chain, industrial automation, Kiva Allgood, Le Vaudreuil, leadership, Lexington, Machine Learning, McKinsey & Company, Mourad Tamoud, net-zero emissions, net-zero ready, partnership, Schneider Electric, Schneider Electric’s Impact Supply Chain, Scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, Scope 3 emissions, supply chain performance, sustainability, Sustainability Lighthouse, sustainable innovation, water usage reduction, World Economic Forum, Wuxi campus, Wuxi factory
(IN BRIEF) Siemens’ Fürth facility in Germany has been awarded the Sustainability Lighthouse designation by the World Economic Forum for its remarkable achievements in sustainable manufacturing. The plant has reduced energy consumption by 64% per throughput while increasing production by … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Awards, carbon footprint, Cedrik Neike, Circularity, CO₂e emissions, CO₂e emissions reduction, decarbonization, Digital Industries, digitalization, energy consumption reduction, energy savings, energy-efficient technologies, Fürth plant, industrial automation, interdepartmental sustainability team, leadership, net-zero emissions, nitrogen production, photovoltaic system, product-level emissions management, productivity increase, renewable energy, repair center, Siemens, Siemens Navigator, Siemens technologies, Siemens’ sustainability goals, Sigreen software, Simatic Energy Manager Pro, Simatic HMI panels, Sustainability Lighthouse, sustainable manufacturing, waste reduction, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) The Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 report from the World Economic Forum highlights the rising complexity of cybersecurity challenges, particularly in supply chains, geopolitical instability, and AI-driven threats. It reveals that 54% of large organizations view supply chain interdependencies … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged #WEF25, Accenture Security, AI-driven threats, Annual Meeting 2025, collaboration, Costa Rica, cyber espionage, cyber resilience, cyber threats, Cybersecurity Challenges, cybersecurity investment, Davos-Klosters, enhanced cyber resilience, fragmented regulations, generative AI, geopolitical instability, Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025, intellectual property theft, Jeremy Jurgens, Paolo Dal Cin, Paula Bogantes Zamora, skills gap, supply chain interdependencies, supply chains, Switzerland, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) The World Economic Forum (WEF) has honored Siemens’ Erlangen factory in Germany with the designation of Digital Lighthouse Factory, incorporating it into the Global Lighthouse Network. This accolade recognizes advanced manufacturing sites that effectively utilize fourth industrial revolution … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Awards, Cedrik Neike, Digital Lighthouse, Erlangen Factory, INNOVATION, leadership, Siemens, Stephan Schlauss, sustainability, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) Lightsource bp has partnered with industry leaders, environmental non-profits, and the World Economic Forum (WEF) to launch the Responsible Renewables Infrastructure Coalition. This global alliance aims to accelerate renewable energy deployment while benefiting local communities and ecosystems, aligning … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The World Economic Forum and GovTech Campus Deutschland have launched the Global Government Technology Centre (GGTC) in Berlin, aimed at accelerating the digital transformation of public services globally. The GGTC connects Germany’s GovTech ecosystem with a global network … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Berlin, Børge Brende, digital transformation, Dr. Markus Richter, Global GovTech Hub, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) At the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2024, top-tier C-suite executives from Europe and MENA gathered to explore the shift from hardware to software in industries. Hosted by Roland Berger and Creative Dock, the event featured Renata Jungo … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI, Manuel Hörl, Marcus Berret, Martin Pejsa, partnership, Prof. Dr. Tobias Gutmann, Renata Jungo Brüngger, Roland Berger, Software Supremacy, sustainability, Thomas Saueressig, Transformative Power, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) In conjunction with the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, the six institutions of the ETH Domain hosted a special event at the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF) to present their cutting-edge research to high-ranking … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Christoph Hegg, Eawag, Empa, EPFL, Eric Nussbaumer, ETH Zurich, Guy Parmelin, Jürg Schweizer, Martina Hirayama, PSI, RESEARCH, World Economic Forum, WSL
(IN BRIEF) The AI Governance Alliance (AIGA) has published three significant reports addressing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) topics, including generative AI governance, responsible AI development, and deployment frameworks. AIGA, a collaborative initiative involving governments, businesses, and experts, seeks to ensure … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has achieved a top-ten position in the “Brand Finance Global 500” study, making it one of the world’s most valuable brands. The company also secured the top spot as the most valuable telecommunications brand globally, surpassing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Hydro, a leader in low-carbon aluminum production, has joined the First Suppliers Hub, a tool launched at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos. The hub streamlines the transition from climate commitments to action for companies dedicated … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Norway, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged aluminium, Climate Action, Davos, First Movers Coalition, FMC, green aluminium, green transition, Hilde Merete Aasheim, Hydro, low-carbon aluminium, The First Suppliers Hub, Volvo Group, WEF, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter is set to play a significant role in advancing climate action discussions at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The university will organize a series of events building upon the recently launched Global Tipping … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Arctic Basecamp, Climate Action, Dr Catherine Sorbara, Dr Jonny Keeling, Ellen Jackowski, Himanshu Gupta, Professor Alexandra Gerbasi, Professor Gail Whiteman, Sam Boynton, sustainability, University of Exeter, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall’s CEO, Anna Borg, and Chairman of the Board, Mats Granryd, will participate in the World Economic Forum’s 54th Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from January 15 to 19. The event’s theme, “Rebuilding Trust,” focuses on four interconnected … Read the full press release
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