Yasmina Backström
@ybackstrom
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🌎 Sustainable business enthusiast. Digital Transformation & digital inclusion @wef
New York, USA
Joined August 2011
Did you know #DigitalTechnologies can help hard-to-abate sectors like #energy #materials and #mobility bend the emissions curve towards zero? Digital for Climate estimates from our team @WEF and @Accenture published today show how: https://t.co/CxrDIsgpCn
#WEF22
weforum.org
Rapid adoption of digital technologies could help significantly reduce global emissions in sectors such as energy, materials and mobility.
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Today, 2.6 billion people do not use the #internet. To bridge the digital divide, the EDISON Alliance has activated more than 300 digital inclusion initiatives across health, education and financial services. #wef24
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weforum.org
The World Economic Forum launched the EDISON Alliance to accelerate digital inclusion in critical sectors of the economy: health, education, and finance.
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📣 Thrilled to launch the the EDISON Alliance Impact Report at @wef24 in #Davos 🌐 Through 320 initiatives, we have positively impacted 784M people in 127 countries Read more about our impact here 👉🏼 https://t.co/lsLGmJuzeJ
#DigitalInclusion #EDISONAlliance #ImpactReport
weforum.org
This report showcases the tangible actions and partnerships catalyzed through the EDISON Alliance, highlighting the progress made and the critical need for continued commitment to achieving universal...
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.@wef’s annual Top 10 Emerging Technologies report is now live ahead of #amnc23. Read the report now to explore the cutting-edge technologies that are redefining industries. @FrontiersIn #emergingtech23
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'We have the tools to tackle climate change – we just need to use them.' #EarthDay2023
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Climate change continues on an upward trajectory and CO2 reduction must be fast-tracked, says the IPCC. On this Earth Day, we highlight 5 climate solutions to deploy right now.
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Meet Yasmina Backström (@ybackstrom): The Swedish-American New Yorker on the pursuit of a greener future. By @SwedesinStates
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#NordicMade #greentech #climatetech
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@EU_Commission unveils plans to scale clean tech manufacturing: “The race is on” https://t.co/ueuewhMDSs
#ESG #cleantech #netzero #eugreendeal #energytransition
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The European Commission announced today a series of proposals aimed at ensuring its place in the race to scale up clean tech industrial capacity for the net zero energy transition, including the...
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#Digital can play a crucial role in solving some of the world’s most important issues like #climatechange and the #energycrisis and prepare for future challenges. Tune into our #Davos session on how digital can help drive the change we need at #wef23:
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Digital solutions can cut global emissions by up to 20%. In collaboration with @Accenture, we are proud to present the Digital Solutions Explorer w guidance on solutions that can help industry accelerate #decarbonization and reach #netzero. https://t.co/vQqamWUN7m
#wef23 #Davos
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The future #energy system will rely on a flexible, reliable, resilient and digital #electricity backbone. On day 1 of #WEF23, @wef has published its Electricity+ framework on ways to integrate the #electricity sector with other key infrastructures 👉 https://t.co/xxvTtd4uwV
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The electricity system will evolve to be the backbone of the future energy system. To limit global temperature increases, a range of scenarios show that global final energy consumption must shift...
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The Global Risks Report 2023 points to a fragile, volatile landscape: a potential new era of “polycrisis”. 2023 is a make or break moment for leaders to invest in resilience, growth & cooperation to manage known risks and prepare for future shocks. @wef @borgebrende
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Global leaders are heading to #Davos for the Annual Meeting - follow conversations on the development of frontier tech, climate change and the energy transition via the live streams: https://t.co/I9vZhGQ8sT
#WEF23
weforum.org
The World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2023 will take place January 16-20 2023 in Davos. Find out more about how to follow the event live on this page.
The @wef's Annual Meeting 2023 takes place 16-20 January 2023 in Davos, Switzerland. Find out more here: https://t.co/pmGTXzWpLD
#wef23
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🛡️ Security 🌐 Competitiveness 🌱 Green & energy transitions 🇪🇺 Democratic values & #RuleofLaw On 1 January, 🇪🇺🇸🇪 Sweden took over the rotating Presidency of the @EUCouncil. Click, and discover the priorities ⤵️ #EU2023SE | @sweden2023eu
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👏👏👏🇸🇪🤩 @ridecake
We could have the world’s first truly fossil-free vehicle by 2025. Learn more: https://t.co/mPTqmyOZQL
@ridecake @VattenfallGroup
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Overruling #RoeVWade is also a huge step backwards for #climatechange. @ProjectDrawdown lists “educating girls” as one of the top solutions for reversing climate change, as it empowers women to be in control of their lives. WOMEN BEING IN CONTROL IS ESSENTIAL FOR OUR FUTURE!
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Leadership requires planning. Leader in #digital and #innovation, #Sweden is setting its agenda for how the country will ensure a strong, inclusive and sustainable #tech sector @TechSverige #digitaleurope
Our member @TechSverige has unveiled today the brand-new report "A tech agenda for Sweden", with 37 policy proposals in ten different areas, from #digitalskills to #cybersecurity. Lots of good ideas for #AStrongerDigitalEurope too! Get your copy now ⤵️ https://t.co/XecJMlz3xL
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#DigitalTechnologies have a huge role to play in meeting out #netzero goals -- here are examples we collected of how @Huawei, @nokia, @Siemens, @SchneiderElec are leading the way in #digitalforclimate #WEF22
With enough energy for more than 6 million Chinese homes, this is the world's largest renewable power plant. Follow #wef22: https://t.co/iwqr4l2G4Q
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