Sustainability - United Kingdom
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Design Driven Innovation: Changing the Rules of Competition by Radically Innovating what Things Mean
Roberto Verganti, Professor of Management of Innovation, Politecnico di Milano, and Author.
In this inspiring talk Professor Verganti explores how companies are using design to change the way they compete, and what this means for business in future...
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Robin Bew, Chief Economist of the Economist Intelligence Unit, met with Sir George Cox, Former Chair of the Design Council, to discuss how design thinking will aid the post-recession recovery.
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Globalisation and technology are making the world a smaller place. As the interests of developed and developing countries converge, so do the interests of the different players in the healthcare sector across the world.
The Global Healthcare Summit will bring together senior decision-makers from across globe from the healthcare value...
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Reinventing Britain: Can Britain compete? The way forward
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In the early 1980s, Britain emerged from recession into an increasingly integrated and competitive global economy. At the time, with manufacturing in decline, the service industry (especially financial services) was set to become the prime force for growth in the economy....
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Jon Elkington, Volans, SustainAbility on "why sustainable business matters"
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Jeremy Leggat, Solarcentury on "prospects for global energy security and supply"
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George Monbiot on "the big CO2 emissions lie
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The UK continues to face a range of urgent and critical energy challenges, with £200bn investment needed in the next two decades to build an infrastructure that will securely deliver low carbon energy, at affordable prices.
Policy decisions taken now will reverberate for decades. At this critical juncture, The UK Energy Summit 2012 will bring...
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Hear big new ideas for energy solutions. Open your mind to new ways to solve the problems.
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“Meeting Britain’s energy needs from onshore wind power would require covering literally the entire country in turbines, even assuming that the wind was guaranteed to blow. Switching every piece of agricultural land to biofuel production would provide just 12% of the requisite juice.” The Economist, 2009.
Renewable...