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Launching our BCI Fireside Chat series: To increase knowledge on the use of #emergingtechnology for #climateaction. 1st episode on #SustainableFinance: Director of Research, @PM_Baiz PhD joins BCI Board Member, @HumphreysNadia. #techforgood Watch: youtu.be/FzoYlzXG04s

BCI Fireside Chat - Can Blockchain Solve Climate Finance?

In the first of our fireside chat series, Pedro Baiz, BCI Director ...

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Our BCI #COP27 delegation has had a good start, speaking at the Australian Pavilion yesterday. Next week we have another presentation and we invite everyone to join in for some insightful discussions. Details 👇
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BCI participated in the recent #EKC2022 with Director-General @AlastairMarke presenting "Lifting Climate Solutions to the Next Level through Blockchains", which included how the use of #blockchain can support the implementation of #ParisAgreement Article 6.
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Our Director General @AlastairMarke will present "Lifting Climate Solutions to the Next Level through Blockchains" at #EKC2022 📅 Wednesday, 20 July 🕑 13.55 pm 🗣️ Session: Korea-EU Technology Cooperation on Carbon Neutrality and Regional Innovation 👇ekc2022.org/page/programme/s…
Looking forward to the @RobinsonCamb Alumni Forum "1.5 to stay alive - Is Net Zero possible?" this Saturday. Our Director-General @AlastairMarke will be speaking alongside other Alumni sustainability leaders in the panel. More details 👇
Robinson College Alumni @RobCollAlumni
11 Feb 2022
Don't miss this opportunity to return to College for our 2022 Alumni Forum on 26th March on the topic of Net 0. Register here:robinson.cam.ac.uk/news/2022…
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8 Mar 2022
Today we outlined #REPowerEU - our plan to increase #EU energy independence. Russia’s invasion of #Ukraine has aggravated #securityofsupply concerns & driven up prices. For this winter, we have sufficient amounts of gas, but we need to replenish reserves urgently for next year.
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28 Feb 2022
The #IPCC released its latest #ClimateReport today, #ClimateChange 2022: Impacts, Adaptation & Vulnerability “The scientific evidence is unequivocal: #climatechange is a threat to human wellbeing & the health of the planet,” – @poertner_hans ➡️ bit.ly/WGIIRep 🎥 ⬇️
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Proud to be a network member of @UNFCCC_CTCN, collaborating on this series of webinars focused on #blockchain for #climatepolicy implementation. Learn about blockchain concepts and use-cases across areas such as #governance, #renewableenergy and #carbonmarkets. #techforgood
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11 Feb 2022
Have you missed our webinars on #blockchain technologies for #climate policy implementation? Recordings and presentations are available here: bit.ly/34whpf3 @UNFCCC @UNEP @RoseMwebaza @UNDP @UN_Innovation @BlockchainCI @IYCM @KenyaCIC @UNTILabs @Seedstars
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"Half a trillion tonnes of virgin materials, our world is only 8.6% circular." The recent Circularity Gap report by @circleeconomy deep dives into #circular solutions, developing a #circular roadmap for governments and businesses. More: circularity-gap.world/2022 #climateactionnow
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"#DLT can emerge as the underlying technology to foster the necessary changes in energy management infrastructure..." our contribution in the latest @UNEP report on #blockchain for sustainable energy and climate: bit.ly/bciunep #techforgood #climateaction

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Climate action failure is the most critical threat to the world in both the medium term and long term, according to the @wef annual Global Risks Report. #ClimateActionNow weforum.org/agenda/2022/01/g…

Global Risks Report 2022: what you need to know

What are the big risks facing the world in the next 10 years? Check it out in The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2022.

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#blockchain technology's ability to track materials in the #circulareconomy are increasingly being recognised. Via @peteswabey @techmonitorai 🔁 ♻️ techmonitor.ai/leadership/su…
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#blockchain technology's ability to verify data while also protecting any sensitive data is key to its usefulness in #climateaction, according to @VerdictUK. verdict.co.uk/blockchain-sus…

Does blockchain hold the key to a more sustainable world?

Blockchain – a type of distributed ledger comprised of unchangeable, digitally recorded data in packages called blocks – has come a long way.

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With rising #deforestation in the Amazon, how is #blockchain technology being used to conserve it? via @mongabay news.mongabay.com/2021/12/co…

Could the Blockchain help save the Amazon? (commentary)

As of July 2021, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon rose 22% over the previous year. High levels of deforestation across the entire Amazon region are bringing the rainforest to a tipping point,...

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Would more accurate measurements help to speed up climate actions? Scientists at @NPL (the UK's National Physical Laboratory) think so. Read about how they are measuring #methane via @WiredUK. ⚖️ #ClimateAction wired.com/story/environmenta…

To Fight Climate Change, First You Need to Measure It

Scientists at the UK’s National Physical Laboratory are using monitoring equipment to track our impact on the planet more accurately than ever before.

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Great to see #blockchain technology (from @veritree) being used to verify a Samsung #reforestation project in #Madagascar 🇲🇬.. Ultimately, projects like these do much to build confidence in #climateaction investments. 🌳 cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsung…

Samsung invests in blockchain reforestation, promises 2 million trees planted by April

The tech giant says its newest partnership allows it to track its latest efforts to fight climate change.

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Season's Greetings and best wishes for 2022 from all at BCI to our followers, supporters and volunteers. ⭐
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COP is about personal experience, says BCI chief of staff John Kraus. In our latest #blog, he shares his key takeaways and impressions from Glasgow. #COP26 #BCI4COP26 Read more now: blockchainclimate.org/key-ta…

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A big thank you to the BCI team at #COP26, including those who took time out to attend and those behind the scenes. Our delegation had a productive fortnight in Glasgow, having conversations that now will advance our vision further. #IVD2021 #BCI4COP26 #BCIActionNow
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Interesting to see this application of #blockchain for water trading from @Fujitsu_Global in Japan. 🇯🇵 #climatechange #water japantoday.com/category/tech…

Fujitsu's blockchain solution applied to water trading platform to tackle global watershortages

With global water supplies under severe pressure from climate change and growing worldwide demand, Fujitsu and Botanical Water Technologies (BWT) have signed an agreement and initiated the creation...

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