Why private companies need to catch up on sustainability
By: EBR | Friday, April 8, 2022
Sustainable businesses are focusing on three interlinked areas: environmental sustainability, corporate social responsibility and people sustainability
Scientists achieve record energy efficiency for thin solar panels
By: EBR | Thursday, April 7, 2022
Scientists from the University of Surrey and Imperial College London have achieved an increase in energy absorption in ultra-thin solar panels by 25%, a record for panels of this size
Biodiversity: Why Should Business Care?
By: EBR | Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Unlike the climate crisis, biodiversity loss is just starting to get the attention it deserves
How quickly is tourism recovering from COVID-19?
By: EBR | Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Tourism was hit particularly hard by the pandemic, as lockdowns restricted people to travelling around their homes and neighbourhoods rather than around the world
Why artificial intelligence design must prioritize data privacy
By: EBR | Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Data privacy is often linked with artificial intelligence (AI) models based on consumer data
There is great value in giving feedback, and research shows that people want to hear it
By: EBR | Monday, April 4, 2022
There’s no doubt many of us avoid giving feedback
How could the war in Ukraine impact global food supplies?
By: EBR | Friday, April 1, 2022
The rise in international prices for food staples is set to continue, according to recent data
How to address the widening youth skills gap
By: EBR | Friday, April 1, 2022
The pandemic has deepened the existing youth skills gap, leaving millions of young people with inadequate access to employment opportunities
Should government leave innovation to the private sector?
By: EBR | Friday, April 1, 2022
Agile Governance principles aim to increase the flexibility and adaptability of the government as it responds to changing technological conditions
This is how we can support the most vulnerable through climate change
By: EBR | Thursday, March 31, 2022
The poorest countries face the greatest risks from climate change and require international support to finance adaptation, says the International Monetary Fund
Turning deforestation commitments into reality
By: EBR | Thursday, March 31, 2022
Global deforestation must be stopped by 2030 if we are to keep within the Paris Agreement 1.5 degree goals
We need to investigate when robots cause accidents - here’s why and how
By: EBR | Thursday, March 31, 2022
Most robots function through artificial intelligence (AI), which enables them to make human-like decisions
Here’s why the world of work urgently needs to put skills first
By: EBR | Wednesday, March 30, 2022
In the last two years, many of us have had to rethink not just how and where we work but also why we work
Report: Digital Decade targets in jeopardy without scale-up of efforts
By: EBR | Wednesday, March 30, 2022
A substantial acceleration of digital development is needed if the EU’s Digital Decade targets are to be met, according to a new report that sheds light on the disparity between member states
Sales Numbers Are Up? It May Only Be Inflation
By: EBR | Tuesday, March 29, 2022
In early 2021, people had already started commenting that inflation might be coming back. But few people could predict just how high it would go
How many jobs could the clean energy transition create?
By: EBR | Monday, March 28, 2022
With many countries and companies pledged to reduce emissions, the clean energy transition seems to be an inevitability. And that transition will undoubtedly have an impact on employment
How the voluntary carbon market could help us get to net zero
By: EBR | Thursday, March 24, 2022
"In order for these markets to function properly, trust and integrity are all-important"
How colleges and universities are reimagining remote learning
By: EBR | Wednesday, March 23, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only accelerated trends towards online learning, but it also has broadened the types of people who want targeted skills training
How the water sector can lead the way to net-zero
By: EBR | Wednesday, March 23, 2022
World Water Day is a chance to shine a light on the water sector’s opportunity to drive progress toward net-zero emissions
Is the e-commerce trend coming to an end?
By: EBR | Tuesday, March 22, 2022
There’s no doubt that e-commerce helped many navigate the pandemic, from online shopping to curbside pickup to food delivery
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