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Viewpoint: The digital and green transitions are not parallel processes but transformations that affect each other deeply

The ongoing and comprehensive digital transition of society can and must contribute towards the green transition, and the digital transition must also become greener, says Morten D?hlen, leader of dScience - Centre for Computational and Data Science, at University of Oslo. 

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Head of the University of Oslo’s Centre for Computational and Data Science, Morten D?hlen. 

In her State of the Union speech of 2023, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen underlined the fact that the European Green Deal is at the centre of the European economy and “unmatched in ambition”, with the goal of transforming Europe into a modern, resource-efficient, and competitive economy with net-zero emissions by 2050. This is a great ambition that I for one, give my wholehearted support. But we don’t have much time: everyone knows that we have to go through a significant transition in order to build a sustainable future.

Read the full article by Morten D?hlen in Science|Business 

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Published Feb. 26, 2024 11:35 AM - Last modified Feb. 26, 2024 11:44 AM