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Battery 2030: Resilient, sustainable, and circular

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

Battery demand is growing—and so is the need for better solutions along the value chain.

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The Number of People Affected by Floods Will Double by 2030

The City Fix

Flooding has already caused more than $1 trillion in losses globally since 1980, and the situation is poised to worsen: New analysis from WRI’s Aqueduct Floods finds that the number of people affected by floods will double worldwide by 2030. According to data from. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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What Could Be: A 2030 Retrospective on Urban Mobility After COVID-19

The City Fix

COVID-19 is a radical moment in so many ways. By disrupting urban systems so profoundly, it has thrust the question of urban futures before us in a way that we cannot ignore. Will cities recover? What will they look like? Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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A vision for medical affairs 2030: Five priorities for patient impact

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

In 2018, we foresaw medical affairs playing a more strategic role and contributing greater patient impact. That future is now; there’s work to be done to realize it and reach the next level vision.

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The role of power in unlocking the European AI revolution

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

With European demand predicted to more than triple by 2030, significant investments are needed to realize this growth. The rise of AI is driving data center demand and shifting power market dynamics.

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Materials ‘green’ premia: Trends and outlook to 2030

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

With the markets for sustainable materials subject to recent headwinds, what will be the impact on green premia? A new survey paints a cautiously optimistic picture.

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To Meet 2030 Targets, Cities Need Systems Change

The City Fix

Cities are not just places where people live—they are interconnected networks of people, services and economic activity. A city is a system of systems, bringing together transportation, energy, buildings, water, waste management and more. Transforming these interconnected systems is vital.