February 17th, 2025
GUST Center for Sustainable Development was honored to host Prof. Effie Kesidou, Chair in Economics of Innovation and Sustainability at Leeds University Business School, and Head of the Graduate School in the Faculty of Business, University of Leeds, for an insightful seminar on:
“Digital Capabilities for Firms’ Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Responses: Evidence from an International Study.”
Prof. Kesidou’s presentation provided valuable insights into how digital transformation can enable firms to adopt more effective climate strategies.
Her research highlighted the crucial role of digital innovation in bridging sustainability and technology, paving the way for a more resilient and adaptive future. The seminar sparked rich discussions on how businesses worldwide can leverage digital tools to tackle climate challenges and implement more sustainable practices.
A big thank you to Prof. Kesidou for sharing her expertise and to all who attended and contributed to the engaging dialogue!
