ICT4S 2025 - Keynotes

Key Note Speakers

We are delighted to have the following accepted as keynote speakers at ICT4S 2025.

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Keynote presentations

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Dr Paulo Bertoldi - Improving Energy, Carbon and Water Efficiency in Data Centres and AI
Professor Benno Werlen - The need ofr a Paradigm Shift - Reshaping Sustainability Policy
Professor Jon Summers - The Evolving Data Centre
Professor Nic Bidwell - Learning from the Guardians: Design with Indigenous and Rural Communities

Highlights

The Evolving Data Centre: Energy and Sustainability

Jon Summers

Learning from the guardians: Ethical design with Indigenous and rural communities

Professor Nicola Bidwell

The Need for a Paradigm Shift - Reshaping Sustainability Policy

Professor Benno Werlen

Improving Energy, Carbon and Water Efficiency in Data Centres for AI

Dr Paolo Bertoldi

Keynote Addresses

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	Improving Energy, Carbon and Water Efficiency in Data Centres for AI Keynotes K: Dr Paolo Bertoldi
	Learning from the guardians: Ethical design with Indigenous and rural communities Keynotes K: Professor Nicola Bidwell
	The Evolving Data Centre: Energy and Sustainability Keynotes K: Jon Summers
	The Need for a Paradigm Shift - Reshaping Sustainability Policy Keynotes K: Professor Benno Werlen

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Tue 10 Jun
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09:00 - 10:00	Official Opening and Key Note 1Keynotes at George Moore Auditorium

09:00 60m Keynote		The Evolving Data Centre: Energy and Sustainability Keynotes K: Jon Summers RISE Research Institutes of Sweden

10:15 - 10:30	BreakCatering at PI Restaurant

10:15 15m Coffee break		Break Catering

12:00 - 13:00	LunchCatering at PI Restaurant

12:00 60m Lunch		Lunch Catering

13:00 - 14:00	Key Note 2Keynotes at George Moore Auditorium

13:00 60m Keynote		The Need for a Paradigm Shift - Reshaping Sustainability Policy Keynotes K: Professor Benno Werlen University of Jena

	15:00 - 15:15	Afternoon BreakCatering at PI Restaurant

Wed 11 Jun
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09:00 - 10:00	Key Note 3Keynotes at George Moore Auditorium

09:00 60m Keynote		Improving Energy, Carbon and Water Efficiency in Data Centres for AI Keynotes K: Dr Paolo Bertoldi European Commission

10:15 - 10:30	BreakCatering at PI Restaurant

10:15 15m Coffee break		Break Catering

12:00 - 13:00	LunchCatering at PI Restaurant

12:00 60m Lunch		Lunch Catering

13:00 - 14:00	Key Note 4Keynotes at George Moore Auditorium

13:00 60m Keynote		Learning from the guardians: Ethical design with Indigenous and rural communities Keynotes K: Professor Nicola Bidwell Charles Darwin University, Australia and Rhodes University, South Africa

	15:00 - 15:15	Afternoon BreakCatering at PI Restaurant

Thu 12 Jun
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12:00 - 13:00	LunchCatering at PI Restaurant

12:00 60m Lunch		Lunch Catering

	12:30 - 13:00	Thursday LunchCatering at PI Restaurant

	14:00 - 14:30	ICT4S 2025 Closing RemarksKeynotes at ICON Theatre D

	15:00 - 15:15	Afternoon BreakCatering at PI Restaurant

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B Dr Paolo BertoldiBertoldi, Dr Paolo European Commission Improving Energy, Carbon and Water Efficiency in Data Centres for AI Keynote Speaker in Keynote Speakers within the Keynotes-track
Professor Nicola BidwellBidwell, Professor Nicola Charles Darwin University, Australia and Rhodes University, South Africa Learning from the guardians: Ethical design with Indigenous and rural communities Keynote Speaker in Keynote Speakers within the Keynotes-track
S Jon SummersSummers, Jon RISE Research Institutes of SwedenSweden The Evolving Data Centre: Energy and Sustainability Keynote Speaker in Keynote Speakers within the Keynotes-track
W Professor Benno WerlenWerlen, Professor Benno University of Jena The Need for a Paradigm Shift - Reshaping Sustainability Policy Keynote Speaker in Keynote Speakers within the Keynotes-track

KeynotesICT4S 2025

Key Note Speakers

Keynote presentations

Highlights

The Evolving Data Centre: Energy and Sustainability

Jon Summers

Learning from the guardians: Ethical design with Indigenous and rural communities

Professor Nicola Bidwell

The Need for a Paradigm Shift - Reshaping Sustainability Policy

Professor Benno Werlen

Improving Energy, Carbon and Water Efficiency in Data Centres for AI

Dr Paolo Bertoldi

Keynote Addresses

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Dr Paolo BertoldiKeynote Speaker

European Commission

Professor Nicola Bidwell

Charles Darwin University, Australia and Rhodes University, South Africa

Jon SummersKeynote Speaker

RISE Research Institutes of Sweden

Sweden

Professor Benno WerlenKeynote Speaker

University of Jena

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KeynotesICT4S 2025

Key Note Speakers

Keynote presentations

Highlights

The Evolving Data Centre: Energy and Sustainability

Jon Summers

Learning from the guardians: Ethical design with Indigenous and rural communities

Professor Nicola Bidwell

The Need for a Paradigm Shift - Reshaping Sustainability Policy

Professor Benno Werlen

Improving Energy, Carbon and Water Efficiency in Data Centres for AI

Dr Paolo Bertoldi

Keynote Addresses

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Results (4)

Dr Paolo BertoldiKeynote Speaker

European Commission

Professor Nicola Bidwell

Charles Darwin University, Australia and Rhodes University, South Africa

Jon SummersKeynote Speaker

RISE Research Institutes of Sweden

Sweden

Professor Benno WerlenKeynote Speaker

University of Jena

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