Session 1: Digitalization for the sustainability challenge
The climate challenge, uncertainty, and digitalization
Speaker: Lars Peter Hansen (Remote), 2013 Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics Professor of Economics, University of Chicago
The twin transformations: digital and green
Speaker: Shijin Liu, Vice Director of the National Committee of the CPPCC Economic Committee, Former Deputy Director of the Development Research Center of the
Digitalization for sustainable and resilient development
Speaker: Albert Park, Chief Economist, Asian Development Bank
Digital circular economy for net-zero
Speaker: Patrick Bolton, Professor of Finance and Economics, Imperial College London; Former President, American Finance Association
Session 2:The digital circular economy - innovative solutions in practice
Harmonizing and digitalizing standards for a greener world
Speaker: Jun Ma, President, Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS)
AI and digital infrastructure for a sustainable future
Speaker: Yonggang Wen, Associate Dean, College of Engineering Nanyang Technological Universiy
Spurring circular economies through digital platforms
Speaker: Peter Evans, Chief Strategy Officer, McFadyen Digital
Data space-enabled trustworthy carbon footprint for demand-side mitigation
Speaker: Ming Xu, Professor, School of Environment, Tsinghua University
Scaling innovation for decarbonization: theory to practice with Scope 3+
Speaker: Wei Liu, ESG Strategy Leader, Alibaba Group United Nations, World Adaptation Science Programme Science Committee membe
Concluding remarks
