Mar 25 2024 46 mins 2
By 2050, estimates indicate that the global economy will have doubled in size and will be serving a population of over 10 billion people. In this context, improving energy efficiency is critical to delivering an affordable, secure and climate-aligned future.
What can companies and governments do to enable economic growth with less energy?
This is the full audio from a session at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos on 16 January, 2024, linked to the International Business Council of the World Economic Forum.
Watch it here: https://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2024/sessions/transforming-energy-demand/
Speakers:
Tania Bryer, Anchor, CNBC
Robert E. Moritz, Global Chair, PwC
Peter Herweck, Chief Executive Officer, Schneider Electric SE
Ilham Kadri, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Syensqo SA
Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency
Anish Shah, Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Mahindra Group
Links:
World Economic Forum's Centre for Energy and Materials: https://centres.weforum.org/centre-for-energy-and-materials/
Podcasts:
Davos 2023: Keeping the pace on climate change
The energy transition moonshot: innovations that will transform our world
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