“Sustainability in Emerging Tech”
Wednesday, 12 June, 2019
2PM - 5PM
SNIEC, W5, Conference Room 1
Panel 1: Sustainability Investing and Ventures
How can social impact and market-rate returns be simultaneously achieved? What core impact metrics and operating principles should you look for? Explore how impact business models can create positive social and environmental outcomes while generating significant growth and profitability.
Panel 2: Is Emerging Tech Helping or Hindering Sustainable Development?
Emerging technologies offer opportunities to transform lives and the environment for good. But what are the risks? Join the conversation to explore the ramifications and trajectories of emerging technologies and how we can shape frontier technologies towards achieving sustainability and inclusion.
Panel 3: Delivering Sustainability through Public-Private-People Partnerships at the Local Level
Listen to featured experts from startups, the public and private sectors, city leaders, and UN representatives discuss the vital role of sustainable businesses in solving urban challenges, particularly with regards to urban development, public-private-people partnerships, and the use of emerging consumer tech such as AI, IoT and blockchain.