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Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Covid-19 has disrupted progress towards many goals, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Climate Agreement. According to the World Economic Forum, the need for new ideas and collective action “has rarely been more urgent”. But how will action happen and who is leading the charge on the ‘Great Reset’ the forum’s founder, Klaus Schwab, is advocating for?
Terri Toyota, a director at the forum, joins co-hosts Mustafa Alrawi and Kelsey Warner to discuss the fourth Sustainable Development Impact (SDI) Summit, being held virtually for the first time, about how the agenda came together and what comes next.
In this episode:
The show must go on! (0m 40s)
Terri Toyota on the World Economic Forum being held remotely (1m 46s)
Green recovery from Covid-19 (3m 26s)
The reality of re-globalisation (5m 00s)
What role does WEF play for companies? (7m 56s)
Post-pandemic politics and the Impact Summit Programme (10m 14s)
The new US administration and SDI (12m 51s)
Headlines (14m 05s)
Read more on our website:
• HSBC's shares slide to 25-year low amid money laundering claims
Terri Toyota, a director at the forum, joins co-hosts Mustafa Alrawi and Kelsey Warner to discuss the fourth Sustainable Development Impact (SDI) Summit, being held virtually for the first time, about how the agenda came together and what comes next.
In this episode:
The show must go on! (0m 40s)
Terri Toyota on the World Economic Forum being held remotely (1m 46s)
Green recovery from Covid-19 (3m 26s)
The reality of re-globalisation (5m 00s)
What role does WEF play for companies? (7m 56s)
Post-pandemic politics and the Impact Summit Programme (10m 14s)
The new US administration and SDI (12m 51s)
Headlines (14m 05s)
Read more on our website:
• HSBC's shares slide to 25-year low amid money laundering claims