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Carlos Brito, CEO of AB InBev shares how the company is leveraging tools like blockchain and fintech to solve key problems for its networks of farmers and retailers around the globe.

By electrifying urban fleets, we can mitigate more than 70% of mobility CO2 urban emissions, remove 50% of city air pollution, and electrify rides to everyone – making the electrification transition more effective and equitable.

The new 1000 Cities Adapt Now initiative will focus on water resilience and using natural systems to protect urban areas from climate change impacts.

Water is crucial for sustainable development. Using unconventional resources, such as catching fog and iceberg harvesting, can help tackle water scarcity.

A new study by Leeds University, Edinburgh University, UCL, and Earthwave has discovered the extent ice loss has increased over the past three decades.

The World Economic Forum's The Global AI Action Alliance brings more than 100 companies together to accelerate the adoption of inclusive, trusted and transparent AI.

The International Energy Agency's World Energy Outlook 2020 report has found that, in most major countries, solar power is now cheaper than coal and gas.

The ocean was 0.76 degrees higher than the century average in 2020, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which shows it's steadily getting warmer.

The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented series of challenges. To address this, the World Economic Forum has initiated the “Great Reset” initiative. As part of this effort, the Japanese constituents of the World Economic Forum held regular dialogues on how best to manage the crisis, direct recovery strategies and shape a positive post- COVID world.

‘We need to put the community at the centre’ JJ Davis, Senior Vice-President, Corporate Affairs, Dell Technologies New hybrid working and learning environments Image: REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta In 2021, I expect we’ll see investments in emerging technologies like next generation 5G wireless communications technology narrow the digital divide. But extending digital access will also require us to drive beyond digital literacy skills - adapting education, skilling...