Deep Dive Series: The Infrastructure Dilemma, Zurich
The intent of the Deep Dive Series is to educate on a deep and practical level about the trending asset classes of our time in a non-product pitch environment.
Jetzt anmeldenCOVID showed the international challenge of supply chain. Is local production economically possible if the consumer will only accept Aldi prices? How does the infrastructure necessary for production and delivery across continents look like? How can the balance between infrastructure growth and environmental protection be balanced?
The increase in natural disasters across the planet puts this balance question front and center. How is core infrastructure able to handle and maintain networks as usage and demand increases? For much of the emerging and frontier markets, tourism is a key GDP factor but the emission challenge surrounding air travel are immense. What new solutions are on the immediate horizon?
Discover how UNICEF’s ambitious infrastructure projects and the Giga initiative are tackling the global challenges of clean water, sanitation, and digital exclusion in an impactful way. Learn more about how important the efforts in constructing life-saving facilities and connecting every school to the internet are to shape a better future for children worldwide.
Speakers
- Dr. Barbara Weber, Founding Partner, B Capital Partners AG
- Emanuel Fleuti, Head of Sustainability & Environment, Zurich Airport AG
- Chris Fabian, Co-Founder, Co-Lead Giga (UNICEF)
- Rikkert Reijnen, Senior Advisor, Conservation, ifaw Director, Earth Today
