Donna Lyndsay Sebastien Farnaud Mattie Yeta Ashiq Anjum

SEEDS: Research, innovation and technology

A Talk by Ashiq Anjum , Sebastien Farnaud , Donna Lyndsay and Mattie Yeta

About this Talk

Launched this year, SEEDS (Sustainability Exploration Environmental Data Science) is an exciting research initiative to challenge the thinking and practice around sustainability. In partnership with academia and supported by the UN, SEEDS harnesses the power of technology to create positive social and environmental change. Join this panel discussion to hear from the SEEDS members on why partnership between academia and industry is vital to delivering sustainable solutions. • Donna Lyndsay – Ordnance Survey • Professor Ashiq Anjum – University of Leicester • Professor Sebastian Farnaud – Coventry University • Mattie Yeta - CGI

This event was recorded live at COP27 last week, in Egypt.

About The Speakers

Say hello to your Speakers for this Talk.

Ashiq Anjum

Ashiq Anjum

Professor of Distributed Systems and Director of Enterprise and Impact, University of Leicester

Sebastien Farnaud

Sebastien Farnaud

Professor of Enterprise, and Innovation in Healthcare Technology, Coventry University

Donna Lyndsay

Donna Lyndsay

Strategic Market Lead for Environment and Sustainability, Ordnance Survey

Mattie Yeta

Mattie Yeta

Chief Sustainability Officer UK and Australia, CGI

Topics Covered


Smart Cities

Tech for Good

Net Zero