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SRI 2026: Sustainability technologies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for environmental action

16 April 2026 at 15:00-16:30 (SAST)

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Digital technologies, especially artificial intelligence (AI), are transforming how we address environmental challenges. From climate modelling to digital learning and data systems, these tools can accelerate sustainability while raising important questions around governance, ethics, and their environmental impact. This session will share practical insights, diverse perspectives, and opportunities for cross-regional and cross-sector collaboration.

Speakers

Thandi Mgwebi (Moderator)
Vice Chancellor and Principal, Walter Sisulu University

Polina Koroleva
Associate Data Scientist, United Nations Environment Programme

Kirstin Krauss
Research Advisor, WorldWide Information Services

Kris Alexander
Associate Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University

Jelmer Jeuring
Researcher, Norwegian Meteorological Institute

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Date: 16 April 2026
Time: 15:00-16:30 (SAST)
Platform: webinar