Understanding the What3words App: A Game-Changer for Location Sharing 🌍

Understanding the What3words App: A Game-Changer for Location Sharing 🌍

by | Dec 12, 2024 | Apps, Blog, News, Resources, Software, Spatial Data, Sustainability, Tourism | 0 comments

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Understanding the What3words App: A Game-Changer for Location Sharing 🌍

In a world where accurate location sharing is crucial, the What3words app has emerged as a revolutionary tool. By dividing the globe into 3m x 3m squares, it assigns each square a unique combination of three words, making it easier than ever to communicate precise locations. This innovative approach not only simplifies navigation but also enhances safety and efficiency across various sectors.

You can Find out More about How to Use the What 3 Words app here: https://what3words.com/how-to-use-the-what3words-app

Top 10 Features of What3words 🌟

  • Precise Location Sharing: Each 3m square has a unique three-word address, allowing for pinpoint accuracy.
  • Offline Functionality: The app works without mobile data or signal, enabling users to access their location anywhere.
  • Multi-Language Support: Available in over 53 languages, making it accessible to a global audience.
  • Easy Integration with Navigation Apps: Users can seamlessly navigate to What3words addresses using popular apps like Google Maps and Waze.
  • Emergency Services Compatibility: Over 85% of UK emergency services use What3words for quick location identification during crises.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Simple design allows users to find and share locations effortlessly.
  • Save Favorite Locations: Users can categorize and save important addresses for quick access.
  • Social Media Integration: Share locations directly via social media or messaging apps with ease.
  • Business Applications: Used by logistics, delivery services, and hospitality to improve location accuracy and customer service.
  • Unique Addressing System: The algorithm ensures that every three-word combination is easy to say and remember, reducing confusion.

Top 10 Use Cases for What3words 🚀

  • Emergency Situations: Quickly communicate your exact location to emergency responders when traditional addresses are inadequate.
  • Delivery Services: Enter precise delivery points during online shopping to ensure packages arrive exactly where needed.
  • Outdoor Activities: Hikers and campers can share specific meeting points or hidden gems in nature with friends.
  • Event Planning: Organize meetups by sharing exact locations, eliminating the frustration of vague directions.
  • Travel and Tourism: Tourists can find attractions or accommodations without getting lost in unfamiliar areas.
  • Logistics Management: Businesses can streamline operations by using What3words for asset tracking and delivery coordination.
  • Real Estate Listings: Agents can provide exact property locations to potential buyers, enhancing visibility.
  • Accessible Entrances: Help visitors locate accessible entrances at venues or public buildings with specific addresses.
  • Social Gatherings: Coordinate gatherings in parks or large venues by sharing precise meeting spots.
  • Personal Safety: Individuals can share their location with friends or family during outings for added security.

Commitment to Northern Ireland’s Tech Ecosystem 🌿

As a member of Software NI, we are committed to playing our part in establishing Northern Ireland as a global centre of software excellence. 🌍

We believe our specialized focus on 3D Digital Twins, virtual tours, and immersive experiences will contribute to the diverse and innovative software landscape that Software NI is fostering. 🕶️ 

Growth and Innovation through Immersive Software 📊

🚀 As we embark on this journey, I’m filled with enthusiasm for the future of Northern Ireland’s software industry. At Digital Strada, we’re at the forefront of 3D Digital Twins technology, and I believe our perspective will be valuable in shaping the sector’s future.

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Digital Strada Founder Joins Software NI Working Group: Sector Futures – Shaping the Future of Northern Ireland’s Tech Sector

Digital Strada Founder Joins Software NI Working Group: Sector Futures – Shaping the Future of Northern Ireland’s Tech Sector

by | Nov 27, 2024 | 3D, 3D Virtual Tours, Belfast, Blog, Business Events, Digital Twins, Immersive, Ireland, News, Northern Ireland, Software Development, Spatial Data, UK | 0 comments

🚀 Exciting news from the heart of Belfast’s tech scene! As the Founder of Digital Strada, I had the privilege of attending the Software NI Working Group at Allstate Northern Ireland. Our focus? The crucial Sector Futures (Economic and Societal Impact) initiative, which is set to shape the future of Northern Ireland’s software industry.

You can Connect with us with us on Software NI Directory: https://softwareni.glueup.com/my/memberships/1978998/

🌟 The event was part of Software NI’s ambitious “50 and Five by 35” strategic vision, launched earlier this year. This forward-thinking approach aims to drive our industry forward through dedicated Working Groups, each tackling key areas of development.

Software NI’s mission 🌟

🏛️ At the core of Software NI’s mission is a three-point advocacy manifesto. First, they’re pushing for dedicated focus on the software industry across all relevant economic policies through a cross-departmental government forum. Second, they’re advocating for closer cooperation between education and industry to develop our software workforce from an early age. Finally, they’re calling for robust investment and entrepreneurial support to fuel growth for software companies in Northern Ireland.

Sector Futures Working Group 🚀

🔍 The Sector Futures Working Group, which I’m now proud to be a part of, is one of four key groups established. Alongside Education, Skills, and Sales and Scale, we’re tasked with establishing and maintaining strategic insights for our specific focus area. 

📊 Our responsibilities include assessing the current status of the sector, identifying gaps, challenges, and opportunities, and proposing potential routes for improvement. We’ll be engaging with stakeholders across industry, academia, education, government, and community to ensure a comprehensive approach.

🤝 What’s particularly exciting is the collaborative nature of this initiative. Each Working Group has two Board Sponsors who support the Group Leader in managing and articulating our key areas. This structure ensures a strong connection between the working groups and the Software NI Board.

💼 As a Working Group member, I’m looking forward to the benefits this role brings. We’ll have access to a supportive and professional industry-focused Board, an expanded professional network, and opportunities for personal development. It’s a chance to increase our professional profiles while making a real impact on the software industry in Northern Ireland.

 ⏰ The commitment is significant but manageable – approximately two days per month. Our role is to be the voice of the industry in our focus area, gathering and articulating common needs and issues. We’ll be representing our sector to industry peers and external partners, demonstrating passion, collaboration, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Advancing Digital Twin Technology 🔮

Digital Strada’s expertise in creating immersive, 4K-resolution, photo-realistic 3D digital twins for hotels, restaurants, venues, and various other building types aligns perfectly with the region’s focus on digital innovation. 🏨

Our technology has the potential to contribute significantly to the UK Digital Twin Centre recently announced for Belfast, which aims to revolutionize how industries develop products, services, and systems across the UK.

Commitment to Northern Ireland’s Tech Ecosystem 🌿

As a member of Software NI, we are committed to playing our part in establishing Northern Ireland as a global centre of software excellence. 🌍

We believe our specialized focus on 3D Digital Twins, virtual tours, and immersive experiences will contribute to the diverse and innovative software landscape that Software NI is fostering. 🕶️ 

Growth and Innovation through Immersive Software 📊

🚀 As we embark on this journey, I’m filled with enthusiasm for the future of Northern Ireland’s software industry. At Digital Strada, we’re at the forefront of 3D Digital Twins technology, and I believe our perspective will be valuable in shaping the sector’s future. Together with my fellow Working Group members, we’re committed to driving growth, fostering innovation, and maximizing the economic and societal impact of our thriving tech ecosystem.
🔮 Stay tuned for updates as we work towards making Northern Ireland a global hub for software excellence. The future is bright, and it’s being built right here in Belfast! 

 About Software NI 🔭

Software NI was established in 2022 by a group of independent companies as the representative body for software engineering companies in Northern Ireland. 

Founding member companies have underwritten the organisation for its first three years of operation as it works towards an independent, fully sustainable industry funded model. The founding member companies are:

As a not-for-profit organisation, we exist to champion the NI software sector which contributes £1.7 billion annually and employs 23,000 people across approximately 2,200 businesses. We work with key decision makers to create the best conditions for people and companies in the sector. This includes the areas of Education, Skills, Sales and the future of the sector itself.

Vision  

Our 50 and 5 by 35 vision is to double the Software job footprint in NI to 50,000 jobs by 2035, at which point we estimate the software industry will contribute around £5 billion in Gross Value Added to our local economy.

Mission Statement:

“We are the voice of the software industry in Northern Ireland. We exist to lobby and support strategy and policy development to ensure that Northern Ireland becomes the world leading region for innovative software businesses leading to a sustainable and prosperous economic future.”

Looking Ahead 🔭

We are excited about the opportunities that lie ahead as we integrate into the Software NI community. 🌠

Our team is eager to collaborate with fellow members, share our expertise, and contribute to the growth of Northern Ireland’s software sector. 🤓

By joining forces with Software NI, Digital Strada is not just expanding its network; we are actively participating in shaping the future of technology in Northern Ireland. 🔮

We look forward to this new chapter and the innovative solutions we will create together. 💡

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Revolutionizing Industrial Ecosystems with 3D Digital Twins: A Visual Communication Asset for Manufacturing

Revolutionizing Industrial Ecosystems with 3D Digital Twins: A Visual Communication Asset for Manufacturing

by | Nov 20, 2024 | 3D, 3D Virtual Tours, Belfast, Blog, Digital Twins, Facility Management, Immersive, Ireland, Matterport, Northern Ireland, Spatial Data, Sustainability, UK, Uncategorized, Virtual Tours | 0 comments

👨‍💼 As the Founder and Solutions Architect of Digital Strada, a UK-based 3D digital twins and 3D laser scanning company, I’m excited to share how our services can transform visual communication within industrial ecosystems.

🚀 Recent insights from the World Economic Forum have highlighted the potential of digital technologies in reshaping manufacturing landscapes, and I’d like to explore how 3D digital twins can specifically benefit factory owners and managers in enhancing communication and decision-making processes across their industrial ecosystems.

The Power of 3D Digital Twins in Industrial Ecosystems 💡

🌐 3D digital twins are visually rich, interactive virtual replicas of physical assets, such as factories, buildings, and equipment.

🏗️ Detailed 3D models offer an invaluable comprehensive view of a facility’s layout, infrastructure, and assets at an Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) level of detail. This enables manufacturers to visualize their industrial ecosystems more effectively, communicate ideas clearly, and make informed decisions about facility management and modifications within their broader industrial network.

🔄 Here are the top 10 reasons why leaders in industrial ecosystems should consider implementing 3D digital twins as visual communication assets:

  1. Enhanced Stakeholder Communication in Industrial Ecosystems 🗣️
    Digital Strada’s 3D digital twins provide an intuitive, visual platform for communicating complex facility information to stakeholders at all levels of the industrial ecosystem. From supply chain partners to regulatory bodies, everyone can easily understand and interact with the facility’s layout and features.
  2. Improved Project Planning and Visualization Across the Industrial Network 📊
    When planning facility upgrades or renovations that may impact the broader industrial ecosystem, our 3D digital twins allow you to visualize proposed changes in context. This helps in making more informed decisions and reduces misunderstandings between different teams and partners involved in the project.
  3. Effective Training and Onboarding for Industrial Ecosystem Participants 🎓
    New employees and partners within the industrial ecosystem can familiarize themselves with the facility layout and equipment locations through interactive 3D models, even before stepping onto the factory floor. This visual approach enhances learning and reduces the time needed for physical orientation.
  4. Enhanced Safety Briefings for the Industrial Ecosystem ⚠️
    Use the 3D digital twin to conduct virtual safety walkthroughs, highlighting potential hazards and emergency routes that may affect various participants in the industrial ecosystem. This visual approach makes safety information more engaging and memorable for all stakeholders.
  5. Streamlined Contractor Briefings within the Industrial Network 👷
    External contractors and service providers within the industrial ecosystem can be given virtual tours of relevant areas before arriving on-site. This helps them prepare more effectively, reducing time spent on physical orientations and minimizing disruptions to ongoing operations.
  6. Improved Cross-Departmental and Inter-Company Collaboration 🤝
    The 3D digital twin serves as a common visual reference point for different departments and companies within the industrial ecosystem. Whether discussing production flow changes, maintenance schedules, or safety protocols, all teams can refer to the same visual model, enhancing understanding and cooperation.
  7. Enhanced Presentation of Facility Capabilities to Industrial Ecosystem Partners 🎥
    When showcasing your facility to potential clients, investors, or partners within the industrial ecosystem, a 3D digital twin provides an impressive and comprehensive view of your capabilities. It allows you to conduct virtual tours and highlight key features without the need for physical visits.
  8. Simplified Regulatory Compliance Demonstrations for Industrial Ecosystem Oversight 📋
    While not at a millimeter-level accuracy, our AEC-level 3D models can still be used to visually demonstrate compliance with various regulations that govern the industrial ecosystem. This can be particularly useful when communicating with inspectors or auditors.
  9. Efficient Space Utilization Planning within the Industrial Network 🏢
    The visual nature of 3D digital twins makes it easier to identify underutilized spaces and plan for better usage, considering the needs and interactions within the broader industrial ecosystem. Teams can collaboratively explore different layout options and visualize their impact before making physical changes.
  10. Enhanced Historical Documentation of Industrial Ecosystem Evolution 📚
    As your facility and its role in the industrial ecosystem evolves over time, the 3D digital twin serves as a visual record of changes. This can be invaluable for understanding the facility’s development, planning future changes, and maintaining institutional knowledge within the industrial network.

The Digital Strada Advantage for Industrial Ecosystems 🌟

At Digital Strada, we specialize in creating visually rich and interactive 3D digital twins using advanced scanning and modeling techniques. Our services go beyond simple 3D rendering – we provide a comprehensive visual communication tool that can be easily understood and utilized by various stakeholders across the industrial ecosystem. 🔧Our approach involves:

  1. Comprehensive 3D Scanning of Industrial Facilities 📸
    We use advanced equipment to capture the overall layout and key features of your facility, focusing on creating a visually accurate representation at an AEC level of detail that highlights its role in the industrial ecosystem.
  2. Interactive 3D Modeling for Industrial Communication 💻
    Our team of experts processes the scan data to create an engaging, navigable 3D model of your facility, optimized for visual communication within the industrial network.
  3. User-Friendly Interface for All Industrial Ecosystem Participants 👥
    We ensure that the 3D digital twin is accessible through an intuitive interface, allowing easy navigation and interaction for users with varying levels of technical expertise across the industrial ecosystem.
  4. Customization for Industrial Ecosystem Communication Needs 🎨
    We work with you to highlight key areas or features in the model that are most relevant to your communication objectives within the industrial network.

Conclusion 🏁

In today’s complex industrial ecosystems, clear and effective communication is crucial. 3D digital twins offer a powerful solution, providing a visually rich, interactive representation of your physical assets that can be used for a wide range of communication and decision-making processes across the industrial network.

🌐 3D models AEC-level detail is more than sufficient for most communication needs in industrial settings. They serve as an invaluable tool for enhancing understanding, facilitating collaboration, and improving decision-making across all levels of your organization and its place in the broader industrial ecosystem.

🤝At Digital Strada, we’re committed to helping UK, Ireland and European  manufacturers harness this technology to drive innovation in visual communication within industrial ecosystems. By partnering with us, you’re not just investing in a 3D model – you’re investing in a transformative tool that will enhance how you communicate about your facility, both internally and externally, strengthening your position in the industrial network.

💪 Don’t let your competitors gain the edge in effective communication within the industrial ecosystem. Contact Digital Strada today at digitalstrada.com to learn how we can help you create a 3D digital twin of your manufacturing facility and unlock its full potential as a visual communication asset for your entire industrial network. 

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Shaping a Sustainable Future: Inside the Global Innovation Summit 2024 at Queen’s University Belfast

Shaping a Sustainable Future: Inside the Global Innovation Summit 2024 at Queen’s University Belfast

by | Nov 13, 2024 | Belfast, Blog, Business Events, Sustainability, UK, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Global Innovation Summit 2024: Accelerating Sustainability and Economic Inclusion

🌟 The Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils (GFCC) 2024 Annual Meeting and Global Innovation Summit is set to take place at Queen’s University Belfast from November 11-15, 2024. This prestigious event, hosted by Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) and the Centre for Competitiveness (CforC), will focus on the theme of “Global Sustainability and Economic Inclusion”.

Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) and the Centre for Competitiveness (CforC) is hosting the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils (GFCC) 2024 Annual Meeting and Global Innovation Summit in November, under the theme of Global Sustainability and Economic Inclusion.

This invitation-only leadership gathering offers a unique experience to participants from industry, government, academia, and civil society organisations to engage with peers, access first-hand global best practices, and take part in high-profile strategy conversations on the nexus connecting sustainability, innovation, and competitiveness.

The Global Innovation Summit engages a worldwide audience, policymakers, business leaders, and academics from five continents. The knowledge and best practices exchanged at the summit can inspire and shape the development of innovation strategies and policies.

At the core of the 2024 GFCC Annual Meeting and Global Innovation Summit is the understanding that global sustainability encompasses economic performance, protection of the environment and social inclusion.

The landmark event with key international political and corporate leaders will examine how, in an era of complex global challenges, innovation can act as the key driver of competitiveness, promoting global sustainability and economic inclusion on a worldwide scale.

Global Innovation Summit 2024 – Belfast – Day 1

🌐 It was a fantastic chance for me to connect with other international leaders and to gather insights on growing innovation and competitivenes beyond the UK. 

🌍 Event Overview:

• Dates: November 11-15, 2024
• Location: Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland
• Theme: Accelerating Global Sustainability and Economic Inclusion

🎯 Key Objectives:

• Engage global leaders from industry, government, academia, and civil society
• Exchange knowledge and best practices in innovation and competitiveness
• Explore strategies for promoting sustainability and economic inclusion worldwide.

📅 Summit Structure:

The summit is organized into three main days, each with a specific focus:

  1. Innovation is the Key to Sustainability (November 12)
  2. Inclusiveness is a must for long-term sustainability (November 13)
  3. The Power of Partnership (November 14)

🌟 Highlights:

• World-renowned physicist Professor Brian Cox as keynote speaker.

• Participation of global leaders from business, industry, and academia
• Workshops, panel discussions, and networking opportunities
• Site visits to innovation hubs and tourist attractions in Northern Ireland

👥 Notable Speakers:

• Professor Brian Cox CBE FRS – CERN Physicist and Broadcaster
• Dr. Daniel Hulme – CEO of Satalia
• Minette Batters – Former President of the National Farmers’ Union
• Andy Burnham – Mayor of Greater Manchester
• Cecilia Harvey – Tech Women Today Founder

🏆 Event Sponsors:

The summit is supported by various organizations, including:

• Queen’s University Belfast
• Centre for Competitiveness
• Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils
• Invest Northern Ireland
• Tourism Northern Ireland

🌐 Global Impact:

This summit aims to inspire and shape the development of innovation strategies and policies worldwide, engaging policymakers, business leaders, and academics from five continents.

🚀 Key Topics:

• Technological advancements driving sustainability
• Social equity and inclusiveness in economic development
• Collaborative approaches for innovation and progress
• Decarbonization opportunities and challenges
• Food security and One Health approach
• Workforce preparation for the digital age
• AI’s role in transforming productivity
• Place-making innovation and regional economic development

The Global Innovation Summit 2024 at Queen’s University Belfast promises to be a landmark event, bringing together global leaders to address pressing challenges and explore innovative solutions for a sustainable and inclusive future.

Innovation is the Key to Sustainability

This first day will set the stage for the GIS 2024 and explore how technological advancements and creative solutions drive sustainability. Experts will discuss the latest innovations that are transforming industries and paving the way for a greener, more sustainable future.

Hosted by Wendy Austin

DAY 1 | NOVEMBER 12

09:00

Whitla Hall

Welcome to GIS 2024: Day 1

09:30

Whitla Hall

Agenda Introduction and Logistics

09:35

Whitla Hall

Keynote Speaker: Brian Cox CBE FRS – CERN Physicist and Broadcaster

Exploring the Universe

Brian brings scientific discovery to life for millions. He is also a leading experimental physicist, helping to recreate the conditions 1/000000000th of a second after Big Bang “to confirm the universe’s underlying simplicity.” With breathtaking images, Brian shows how science shocks and excites our imagination, as well as bringing humanity together. He also sets out the case for co-ordinated investment in science as key to job creation and growth.

10:35

Whitla Hall

Panel: Accelerating Global Sustainable Development Goals and Economic Inclusiveness

The climate crisis remains a critical issue, and countries and businesses are struggling to address it without jeopardizing the lives of various segments of society. People in advanced economies are raising their voices to protest initiatives that are perceived as eroding their quality of life, while people in emerging nations demand to be included as partners in global prosperity.

This equation is compounded by technological change and the rise of AI, which brings great promise but will also cause major shifts in job markets and societies. Innovation is essential to address this complex scenario at all levels, from policy frameworks to education and training models, from business models to institutions. In this session, GFCC Board Members will review the state of competitiveness in the world and share insights and concrete recommendations on how to break perceived trade-offs between sustainability, technological acceleration, and inclusiveness.

11:20

Whitla Hall

Navigating the AI Revolution: Preparing for a World of Digital Transformation

Join AI expert Daniel Hulme, CEO of Satalia, for a thought-provoking session exploring the key issues emerging alongside the rise of AI and digitalization. Hulme will share his view of the ethical considerations, societal impact, and transformative potential of AI and other emerging technologies and offer insights for universities and businesses to navigate this evolving landscape and prepare for the future of work.

12:05

Whitla Hall

Launch of GFCC Call to Action

During this session, GFCC leadership will introduce the “Accelerate Global Sustainability and Economic Inclusiveness” Call-to-Action and comment on some of the key proposals highlighted in this flagship document co-created with the GFCC community.

12:15

Whitla Hall

GFCC Members and Fellows Photo

A photo of all GFCC members and fellows in attendance will be taken during this time.

12:20

Lunch

*Private Lunch for speakers/guests*

Time available for attendees to view exhibition space

13:30

Whitla Hall

Transforming the World via Innovation in Energy

The energy transition demands bold innovation. In this session, Stephen Gallagher, Director of Strategy for Energy Customer Solutions at SSE, will showcase cutting-edge innovations propelling the energy transition. Discover how SSE is leading the charge in developing and implementing solutions for a cleaner, more sustainable energy landscape. Gain valuable insights into the technologies and strategies shaping the future of energy.

13:45

Whitla Hall

Panel: Seizing the Decarbonization Opportunity

Decarbonization poses opportunities for investment and new business development while requiring innovation across the board. However, it also comes with risks and challenges, as the development of any new industry inevitably does.

To realize the energy transition opportunity and decarbonize industries, the world needs new technologies to be translated into real-world applications. Achieving acceptable price points and finding early adopters of these technologies is critical. In this panel session, participants will share lessons learned on how to navigate decarbonization processes from policy, business, and community perspectives.

14:30

Whitla Hall

Keynote Speaker: Minette Batters

Bridging Food security & One Health is pivotal to society

14:55

Whitla Hall

Panel Conversation: Harnessing Partnership to Advance Food Security and One Health

The challenge of providing the worlds growing population with access to safe, affordable and nutritious food all the time and in ways our planet can sustain and against backdrop of climate change and biodiversity loss continues to be a major challenge for society.

The Covid-19 pandemic has illuminated the deep connection between animals, humans and the wider planetary environment and a One Health approach is receiving increased political attention as a solution to some of the greatest health threats we face today including increasing zoonotic disease emergence, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), food safety and security.  Our panel of experts will discuss the inextricable links between Global Food Security and One Health and argue that enhanced and accelerated innovation, investment and partnership are required to support society.

15:40

Peter Froggatt Centre

Transition to workshops

GIS 2024 organisers will introduce the workshops, explain the dynamics and direct participants to their respective locations.

The GIS 2024 workshops will be progressive dialogues that will build on the ideas discussed in the day’s plenary panel conversations. Each workshop will begin with the moderator highlighting key recommendations and ideas from the panels. Following this, kick-off discussants will provide their insights and suggestions for advancing the agenda related to the workshop’s theme.

After all discussants have shared their views, the floor will open for additional contributions, with the moderator potentially inviting comments from plenary session moderators present. The workshop will conclude with the moderator summarizing the three key recommendations for the thematic area.

15:55

Peter Froggatt Centre

Workshop 1: Seizing the Decarbonization Opportunity

15:55

Peter Froggatt Centre

Workshop 2: Transforming the World via Innovation in Energy

Transforming the World via Innovation in Energy

15:55

Peter Froggatt Centre

Workshop 3: Food Security & One Health: innovation to accelerate solutions and improve economic growth, climate resilience and the nation’s health

15:55

Peter Froggatt Centre

Workshop 4: Advancing Resources Productivity

15:55

Peter Froggatt Centre

Workshop 5: Accelerating Sustainability and Inclusiveness Through R&D

17:10

Whitla Hall

Panel Conversation: Advancing Global Sustainability – Key Recommendations & Feedback from Workshops

This final panel discussion on Day 1 will review the key recommendations that emerged from the workshops. Participants will engage in a lively discussion, share the key recommendations, and debate what is needed to turn those into action across sectors, from the local to the global level.

17:55

Whitla Hall

Wrap up

19:00

Queen’s Business School

Datathon at Queen’s Business School in Partnership with Alteryx

This is an exclusive event for 150 pre-selected students.

Queen’s Business School, Queen’s School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computing and Alteryx will conduct a dynamic datathon where 150 students will use their skills and creativity to solve a complex sustainability challenge and showcase their talent in a collaborative and inspiring environment.

19:30

Dinner

*For invited guests only*

 

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