Published on 02 November 2022

Digital innovation: do you trust it to have a positive impact?

Magazine summary

We’re living with two global crises – climate and confidence – where, like governments and organizations, technology is not always trusted. To counter the concerns that it is useless, harmful for the environment, or damaging to our privacy, how can we ensure digital innovation can be trusted as a positive source of progress for everyone?

The following articles cover a range of exciting themes where innovation is proving to be making a positive impact. I hope you enjoy reading them!

Let’s regain trust in digital innovation
Opinion: Michaël Trabbia Orange Chief Technology and Innovation Officer

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How is innovation helping us rethink cities?

Delphine Woussen
Head of Smart Cities
Orange

Vincent Callebaut
Architect
Founder of Vincent Callebaut Architects

This joint interview with visionary architect Vincent Callebaut and smart cities expert Delphine Woussen explains how cities of the future will be smarter, more resilient, more sustainable, and more enjoyable to live in.

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How start-ups use innovation to support eco-causes in Africa

Here are three African start-ups supported by Orange, which are developing innovative solutions with a positive environmental impact.

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How can telcos work together to reduce their carbon footprint?

As digital players, telcos have an important role to play in the ecological transition. While we remain commercial competitors, we are collaborating with our peers to drive progress across the entire digital ecosystem. I’d particularly like to thank our Orange Innovation teams for supporting this collective action.

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Designing greener digital products and services: behind the scenes at Orange

Within Orange, we’re committed to ensuring all products and services are eco-designed by 2025. This article explains how the Group is working to make more eco-friendly consumer devices for the home.

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Sophie Claude
VP Home Services and Connectivity Innovation Portfolio Director
Orange Innovation

How to design more eco-efficient websites: answers from an expert

Laurent Devernay
technical consultant in responsible digital technology
Greenspector

Why develop more efficient websites and apps? What are the best practices for reducing the web’s carbon footprint? We had many questions, and you can read the answers in the following interview.

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The metaverse: how do you ensure responsible innovation?

Frédéric Bardeau
President and Co-founder
Simplon

Morgan Bouchet
Global Head of XR & Metaverse
Orange Innovation

The metaverse is the latest hot topic in terms of new tech. To help us understand the major issues and promises, two experts join us to give us their take.

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I hope that our edition dedicated to positive-impact innovation has convinced you of the need for technology to build a more ecologically virtuous world.

Michaël Trabbia Orange Chief Technology and Innovation Officer