Blogs and Podcasts

Conversation with Frits Bussemaker and David Jensen. What is the UN environmental programme about? Where does digital transformation come in? How can efficient digital technologies help enable and facilitate environmental solutions to the triple planetary crisis? This Dialogue dives into these and related important matters.

Tamara McCleary, Thulium CEO, talks with Gunther Dütsch, partner, PwC Germany, and David Jensen, Digital Transformation coordinator, UN Environment Programme, to discuss why data and digital technologies are essential for organizations navigating climate change.

This podcast discusses how digital transformation can enable solutions to the "five hard problem" of climate action: (1) Monitoring and modelling environmental systems and emissions at global level, (2) Full Supply Chain transparency and disclosure of environmental value, (3) Automated sustainability decisions and optimized used of resources, (4) Participatory environmental governance, services and enforcement, (5) Enabling consumers to select green products and lifestyles.

Two co-champions of the Coalition for Digital Environmental Sustainability (CODES) Éliane Ubalijoro (Future Earth) and David Jensen (UN Environment Programme) help us see how to marry big, top-down efforts with bottom-up reality in addressing digital sustainability.

Timo Elliott, VP and global innovation evangelist at SAP, talks with Mark Kemp, project manager, IT team, Taronga Conservation Society Australia, and David Jensen, coordinator digital transformation, UN Environment Programme, to explore the invaluable and inevitable intersection of conservation, sustainability, and digital innovation.

Timo Elliott, VP and global innovation evangelist at SAP, talks with Mark Kemp, project manager, IT team, Taronga Conservation Society Australia, and David Jensen, coordinator digital transformation, UN Environment Programme, to explore the invaluable and inevitable intersection of conservation, sustainability, and digital innovation.

The work David has been leading spans many countries, many organizations and many different conflicts, but what seems to link all together is the overwhelming positive change that he sees in technology bringing to each different challenge. In this episode David shares what his experiences on the ground have taught him, why he began focusing on technological solutions for the environment in the first place and what he finds uniquely exciting about being part of the digital innovation ecosystem.

Tackling climate change using big data with Gareth Mitchell and Bill Thompson, featuring David Jensen.

A Boundless production hosted by Richard-Foster-Fletcher with David Jensen from UNEP exploring digital transformation, data and AI for environmental sustainability.