Secure World Foundation is excited to present the second episode of "ESG in Space," a podcast series developed in collaboration with Exponential Academy. Hosted by Nishan Degnarain and Miki Sode, this series explores into the integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors within the burgeoning space sector.
In this episode, Karen L. Jones, a senior project leader and space economist at The Aerospace Corporation, joins our hosts. Karen brings a wealth of experience as she discusses the evolving landscape of the space economy, which increasingly serves as a critical backbone to various industries, including telecommunications, environmental monitoring, and national security.
Karen shares her perspectives on the integration of satellite technologies with upcoming innovations such as 6G telecommunications, emphasizing how satellites are becoming an indispensable part of our daily lives through geolocation services and more. She addresses the need for sustainable practices in the space sector, considering the rapid growth in satellite numbers and the ongoing challenges of space debris management.
Check out the podcast publication here.
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About Exponential Academy
With a vision to drive meaningful change, Exponential Academy emerged from a deep commitment to the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Recognizing the transformative power of exponential technologies, the academy harnesses these innovations to create a ripple effect across industries. Their goal is to align businesses with the global sustainability agenda while leveraging cutting-edge solutions to meet the challenges of our time. Learn more about Exponential Academy at exponentialacademy.org.
