On April 19th, high-level international leaders in climate change, green technologies, VC, and public policy will discuss how best to support innovation and uptake of climate-related technologies in Latin America and beyond. The event marks the launch of a landmark new report from StateUp and CAF on Green GovTech in Latin America, which reveals the urgent need and great potential for …
StateUp experts discuss “leapfrogging” and digital divides on Cambridge podcast
StateUp experts Dr. Rehema Msulwa and Dr. Stephanie Diepeveen discuss the potential of digital technologies to change infrastructure priorities in developing countries with Crossing Channels podcast host Rory Cellan-Jones from the Bennett Insitute for Public Policy. Listen here.
£7.8 trillion: spend available to green global governments, says new research
PRESS RELEASE StateUp recommends how global governments can shift £7.8 trillion towards green purchasing to catalyse decarbonisation efforts Proposals include establishing a Chief Decarbonisation Officer role, office and budget for oversight Fifty of the top public-purpose technology companies greening governments identified in States Regenerate research Europe leads with the greatest share (41 percent) of top-quality green tech for government public-purpose technology …
Sit Down with StateUp: Dr. Rehema Msulwa
In our new series ‘Sit Down with StateUp’, we’ll interview leading experts to hear their stories and share their insights focused on innovation, government and public purpose. First in the series is Dr. Rehema Msulwa, our own Expert Affiliate specialising in Infrastructure and the Built Environment. Dr. Rehema Msulwa recently joined StateUp as an Expert Affiliate, bringing further expertise to …
Make It Green: Why Digital Innovation in the Built Environment is Key to a Green Recovery
By Sam Harrison This year, StateUp has been collaborating with the Centre for Digital Built Britain at the University of Cambridge and a variety of other industry stakeholders on two major projects: a Vision for the Built Environment—published today—which proposes a new way of understanding and managing the built environment, and a forthcoming guide translating its core ideas into the language of …
StateUp Welcomes Two Expert Affiliates
StateUp is thrilled to welcome Dr. Paolo Turrini and Dr. Rehema Msulwa to the team as Affiliates, helping to bring further expertise on both Artificial Intelligence and Infrastructure and the Built Environment to the company. An Associate Professor in Computer Science at the University of Warwick, Paolo focuses on Artificial Intelligence for social good, using game theory to design artificial …
Innovation in the Built Environment Sector – Request for Input
Do you work in the built environment sector, including as a startup, investor, operator, policymaker, planner, lawyer, researcher, surveyor, builder or engineer? We want to hear from you if so. We are working with the Construction Innovation Hub, Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) and the UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) on a new policy guide focused …