Part of the European Innovation Council (EIC), the GHG initiative entails solidifying the phrase "climate action is a business case" and aiming to lower the carbon footprint of Europe's most innovative startups and scaleups in conjunction with Europe's largest community of innovators and researchers. This green journey also entails knowing more about the benefits of the Digital Sector and how it can contribute to successfully reducing emissions. So, save the date: on 9 February 2022, from 10:00 to 11:00 (CET), we’ll host a dedicated webinar to explore the most critical aspects of Digital Solutions and the ways it can improve environmental sustainability and impact the planet on a positive note. 

Applications are open until 2 February 2022 (first come, first served). 

Make sure to apply here! 

Nowadays, changing the actions we take on environmental issues has become paramount. That’s why companies operating in Europe are taking steps towards understanding their impact on the environment to reduce their carbon footprint and have a strong commitment to the planet. If you have questions like ‘How can digital technology help protect the environment?’ or ‘Can Digital Solutions be sustainable?’ this dedicated webinar is the place to be. 

The EIC GHG programme offers EIC beneficiaries the chance to assess, track and reduce their carbon footprint. The programme entails several different aspects, including a dedicated GHG tool to help you to quantify and measure your carbon footprint, monthly thematic and sectorial webinars, and other specific resources to support you with trustworthy mitigation measures further. 

So, take note: happening on 9 February 2022, from 10:00 to 11:00 (CET), this dedicated webinar is meant for the SMEs involved in the Digital Sector that want to stay ahead of the green curve. 

The agenda will entail a 45min presentation followed by a 15min Q&A session, and will include:  

• A short explanation about why SMEs should urgently act and what a GHG management system is 

• It will give you an important insight into the climate challenges and opportunities for the Digital Sector 

• It will give concrete examples and answers to the question:
  
  - What are the most promising digital solutions in a Europe set for Green Energy, Electrification and Digitalization?
  
  - How will the Fourth Industrial Revolution, 5G and the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence help shape the fight against Climate Change?
  
  - How can the sector reduce its own emissions? 

• It will also include very concrete and practical information on how to calculate your business's greenhouse gas emissions and how to best reduce them 

Remember: With limited places, the applications are on a first-come, first-served basis. Don't wait up, and make sure to join the EIC on this journey towards a carbon-neutral Europe! 

About the EIC Business Acceleration Services   

This opportunity is brought to you by the EIC Business Acceleration Services. To explore other opportunities to connect with the largest corporates in Europe, keep an eye on our events page.    

About the EIC GHG programme   

With the EIC GHG programme, part of the Business Acceleration Services, the EIC offers its beneficiaries the support and expertise needed to assess, track and efficiently reduce their carbon footprint through the use of a dedicated GHG tool, monthly webinars and further resources. 

In addition, co-creation activities with corporates, industrial associations, regions in carbon transition and other EIC beneficiaries are planned. More information on the EIC GHG programme can be found here.   

Need help?   

For additional information, please refer to our helpdesk (please choose 'EIC GHG Webinar: Digital Solutions’ as the subject).