In this episode of FOBtv, host Kevin Benedict, and TCS futurist and thought leader David Kish, dig deep into the Future of Sustainability, and the concepts of sustainability, regeneration, circular economies and more. This episode introduces listeners to a new era of sustainability where both the problems and solutions can be found in the convergence of domains such as science, technology, societal, geopolitical, economic, philosophical, and environmental.

TCS Digital Twindex Sustainability: https://www.tcs.com/what-we-do/services/sustainability-services/tcs-digital-twindex-sustainability

TCS Digital Twindex Series: https://tinyurl.com/3tha7p58

Q&A

{Q1} 1:43

Is there a scale from unsustainable to sustainable to regenerative?

{Q2} 2:29

Talk to me about your experience in sustainability and what shaped your path to take you there.

{Q3} 3:26

If you could change one thing about how the world works today, when you think about regeneration and sustainment?

{Q4} 4:03

How in this world of polarization do you depoliticize these kinds of topics?

{Q5} 4:52

What would a healthy relationship between humans and nature look like?

{Q6} 6:06

What if we started seeing Earth in a more holistic manner and started treating our forests, oceans and wildlife as actually essential infrastructure to the planet?

{Q7} 7:41

In the area of less developed nations out there struggling to build their economic growth and sustainability for their environment, is it possible to do both at once?

{Q8} 9:26

What does “regenerative agriculture” mean, and how would we see that

modeled out there?

{Q9} 10:51

How can the C-suite operate and define value in a way that they will be rewarded by their stakeholders? Do we have a concept on how that might work?

{Q10} 12:10

How can a company's digital infrastructure strategy accelerate a move

toward regenerative environments? Are there tools that can be used?

{Q11} 13:29

How can AI, digital twins and sensors help us better manage an ecological system and also to build circular business models that support that effort?

{Q12} 14:54

What does the term “digital twins” mean to you?

{Q13} 17:04

Do you think these kinds of digital platforms might organize or self-organize different cross-industry groups or public-private ecosystems that accomplish these goals?

{Q14} 20:01

How do profit-oriented capitalistic enterprises find the balance between investing in sustainability vs. how much they should return to their shareholders?

{Q15} 22:09

Do you see sustainability as primarily a problem and within one or a group of those domains, or what's your perspective on that?

{Q16} 23:28

Do you see the solution to our environmental challenges as a scientific solution, a tech solution, or a societal solution? Where do you find the solution to that?

{Q17} 25:07

What does a successful transition to a sustainable future look like to you in daily life? What would daily life look like if we had achieved that scenario?

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About the Reimagining the Future Series | The Future of Business

The Reimagining the Future Series, produced by the Future of Business team, helps our clients and partners see the combinatorial effects of science, technology, digital forces, and societal factors that are rapidly shaping our emerging future. The series provides inspiration, strategic ideas, actionable thought leadership, and guidance to better understand the transformational journey and its implications to help business leaders reimagine and position their organizations for the future.

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