Can present-day technology help us to be more sustainable and stave off climate change’s negative effects? Startup founders at the Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SWITCH) conference on November 8 argued that what’s urgently needed goes beyond cutting-edge science and technology. Instead, better business models can boost adoption of sustainable practices.In a panel titled “Why Sustainability is Not Just About Science,” Bolong Chew, CEO and co-founder of solar power installation startup Solar AI Technologies, said that even mature, proven technologies such as photovoltaic panels suf...
L-R: Moderator Edwin Cheang, Solar AI CEO Bolong Chew, Place co-founder Virginia Brumby Ferreira, ORKA co-founder Asim Qureshi ©Enterprise Singapore
