Archive for 'technology'
Training to fill Britain’s micro-renewable skills gap »
Rob Wellman, Development Manager at the National Skills Academy for Environmental Technologies, introduces the academy and explains its remit to develop skills for a low carbon future.
Connect, collaborate, change »
Dr James Taplin, principal sustainability advisor at Forum for the Future, describes the role ICT can play in the transition to a sustainable society, examined in the recent ‘Connect, Collaborate, Change’ report.
Efficient ICT: Greener Government »
14 September 2011, London: How ICT can provide better public service for less cost while contributing sustainability benefits, following the launch of the Government ICT strategy and commitment to green standards.
Sustainabilitylive! 2011: preview »
Sustainabilitylive! is made up of five shows across the water, energy, land, environment and sustainability sectors, helping provide the tools and knowledge needed to compete in an economy increasingly driven by sustainability.
Sustainabilitylive! 2011 »
24-26 May 2011, NEC, Birmingham: Bringing together five major environment exhibitions, Sustainabilitylive! 2011 includes hundreds of exhibitors, alongside seminars and conferences, interactive feature areas and more.
Taking sustainable technology beyond the workplace »
Phil Smith, Chief Executive Officer of Cisco UK & Ireland, discusses how 2011 will see sustainable technology embraced at a corporate, domestic and community level to change the way we use and consume energy.
Greener working can save millions »
David Bent, of Forum for the Future, describes how O2 used the opportunity of relocation to introduce an effective greener working programme – and introduces a webinar on the the use of communications technology for greener working.
Accelerating low carbon transport »
A new project aims to shape the future of passenger transport, harnessing the automotive innovation, research and technological expertise of the Midlands for a low carbon vehicle revolution.
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