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New initiative to use ‘fourth industrial revolution’ technology innovations to tackle environmental challenges

September 26, 2017 /

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A new initiative to identify, fund and scale new ventures that harness technologies that could transform how the world tackles environmental challenges has been launched at the World Economic Forum Sustainable Development Impact Summit in New York.

The 4IR for the Earth initiative – in partnership with Stanford University and PwC and with funding from the Mava Foundation – will bring together technology entrepreneurs, environmental experts, policymakers and industry to identify and scale innovative new ventures, partnerships and finance and policy instruments that harness ‘fourth industrial revolution (4IR) innovations to tackle environmental challenges.

by Nitin Dahad

New initiative to use ‘fourth industrial revolution’ technology innovations to tackle environmental challenges

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