Spotlight 1 – P2C and Green Digital Action
Popov Room, ITU HQ, Place des Nations 1211, Geneva, Switzerland
In-Person Meeting with a virtual component
Date and Time: Tuesday, 12 December 2023, 15:05 – 15:25 CET
Session description
Participants in the first spotlight session will explore how information and communication technologies (ICTs) can help fight the global climate crisis, particularly as outcomes emerge the United Nations climate conference, COP28. Ahead of the climate conference, partners from across the industry have joined ITU’s call to cut greenhouse gas emissions, improve industry-wide data gathering and reporting, and start building circular digital economies. At the P2C meeting, key partners will report on this Green Digital Action track.
Panellists
Sulyna Abdullah
Chief, Strategic Planning and Membership Department, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Moderator
Tomas Lamanauskas
Deputy Secretary-General, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Jean-Manuel Canet
Vice-Chair, ITU Study Group 5 (EMF, environment, climate action, sustainable digitalization, and circular economy) – ICT Sector GHG Emissions
Isabelle Mauro
Director General, GSOA
Chrissy Martin Meier
Director, Policy, Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL)
H.E. Marie Chantal Rwakazina
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Rwanda to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
Eric Zie
CEO, GoCodeGreen